WOMAN

Because of their anatomy, perineal dysfunctions affect women more than men, due to the lifestyle we are living, it is very common for younger women to already have any symptoms of these pathologies.

Certainly the urinary incontinence (loss of pee) is the most common complaint that women present, however due to weakness of the muscles of the PERINEUM she can also present  fecal incontinence (loss of gas or feces), pelvic organ prolapses (“drooping bladder”), and sexual dysfunctions (decreased pleasure, difficulty having orgasm, among others).

However, muscular hyperactivity, that is, the difficulty in relaxing these muscles, can undoubtedly be the cause of urinary retention (difficulty peeing), intestinal constipation (difficulty evacuating),pelvic pain (pain in the pelvic region) and pain during sexual intercourse.

There are certainly several factors that can be the cause of these pathologies, such as weakness muscle as a result of not having the habit of working these muscles, as well as the pregnancy as this phase places a great strain on the pelvis.

Undeniably the menopause it is a challenging phase and the hormonal changes during this period have a huge negative impact on the function of the pelvic floor, causing many women to suffer from these pathologies.

UROGYNECOLOGICAL PHYSIOTHERAPY

The urogynecological physiotherapy It’s a treatment conservative, certainly without any side effects, which in a simple and quick way solves the dysfunctions of the pelvic floor.

In this way, the main medical societies, national and international, indicate how first form of treatment for perineal dysfunctions, also serving as a form of prevention.

Firstly, our treatments aim to carry out a global rehabilitation of the muscles of the PERINEUM, at the end of treatment these muscles will be able to perform all yours functions: urinary, defecatory, sexual and support of the pelvic organs.

Assim sendo, todos os tratamentos seguem o revolucionário e inovador conceito Reabilitação Perineal Ativa e Série desenvolvido pela fisioterapeuta Dra. Laira Ramos.

ACTIVE PERINEAL REHABILITATION

The Active Perineal Rehabilitation protocol consists of 14 individual consultations, with the aim of providing a global rehabilitation of the muscles of the PERINEUM.

Each consultation lasts an average of 50 minutes in which the patient completes kinesiotherapy (Kegel exercises) with biofeedback and electro-stimulation.

In this sense, the difficulty of the exercises evolves gradually, the protocol is divided into 3 phases: sessions 1 to 4 are for the teaching of the contraction and relaxation; 5 to 8 sessions are for training agility and muscular coordination; sessions from 9 to 14 to promote muscular hypertrophy.

Therefore, in order to obtain the best results with more speed, at the end of each session, patients are instructed to do exercises at home and women instructed in the use of vaginal cones.