Strengthening muscles and retraining the brain can lead to remarkable improvements in pelvic floor health.
Pelvic floor physical therapy boasts an 80 to 85% success rate, especially for minor symptoms like fecal incontinence.
I conduct manometry tests before and after therapy, providing objective data to measure progress.
For severe cases, a sacral nerve modulator might be recommended, offering a solution for combined incontinence and constipation.
Have you considered pelvic floor therapy for your symptoms?
Carmen Fong is a colorectal surgeon.
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