Conditions Treated
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Do you leak with exercise, cough,sneeze? Do you get an urgent need to empty your bladder? Is your day spent in and out to the toilet? An appointment with Clare will help you train your bladder, improve your habits and gain better function in your pelvic floor. An internal pelvic floor assessment will be offered as part of this treatment. Some women and men may have new onset bladder symptoms associated with medication, change in bowel habits or surgery so please don’t hesitate to contact Clare.
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Many men and women suffer with bowel problems such as faecal incontinence, obstructed defecation, pain with defecation due to fissures/haemorrhoids and symptoms of prolapse from the back passage. If you are unsure see if you answer yes to the following questions:
Do you suffer with loss of control around your bowel?
Do you have difficulty going to the toilet?
Do you spend along time in the toilet and have to strain to evacuate?
Do you suffer with haemorrhoids or fissures or pain with defecation?
Do you feel something coming out of your back passage?
If you suffer with your bowels please book an appointment with Clare to improve your muscle function and quality of life. Clare will give you tips on good bowel habits, correct defecation technique, stool formation and optimizing your pelvic floor.
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If you suffer with prolapse you might feel something coming down from your vaginal area or back passage. One can feel symptoms of heaviness, dragging and symptoms of low back pain. Very often the bowel and bladder do no empty well if you have a prolapse. Mild and moderate prolapses can be treated with conservative treatment and managed well. Book an appointment today with Clare to learn more.
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Congratulations on becoming a new mum. Following the delivery of your new baby you may experience changes in your bladder, bowel or have a feeling of prolapse. You may have concern regarding your tummy muscles and want to assess your gap or want advice about safe return to exercise. Clare can offer you lots of advice and assess your pelvic floor and tummy to give you an individualized programme for home. Baby is always welcome to attend the appointment!
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Pelvic pain can occur for many reasons. It can be associated with endometriosis, post delivery where scar tissue may be tight, post op gynae surgery or linked with dryness associated with menopause. Clare has years of experience working with tight and overactive pelvic floor. Internal pelvic floor assessment and treatment will be carried out where able to improve symptoms.
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If you feel you might be experiencing symptoms of pelvic floor dysfunction associated with your peri/menopause or post menopause phase Clare is the person to chat to. She will assist and guide you in addressing your symptoms.
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Does your child suffer with bladder issues such as leaking with sport, giggle incontinence and bedwetting? Do they suffer with their bowels? If in doubt please book an appointment and meet with Clare. Clare with chat with you and your child and devise a plan and treatment programme to improve your child’s symptoms.