🤓 Facts:
- Pelvic floor muscles contracts, relaxes, and elongates. It’s important that your pelvic muscles can achieve each of these movement.
- Pelvic floor contraction AKA Kegels
- Men can also do Kegels
- Kegels are not always advised for everybody depending on the root of the pelvic dysfunction.
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🤓 Facts:
1. Both males and females have a #pelvicfloor
2. The pelvic floor is made up of 2 layers.
3. Superficial layer- has a role in urination 💦, defecation 💩, and sex
4. Deep layer- is part of our core and supports our pelvic organs
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🩵💙 Prostate cancer facts:
- About 1 in 8 men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer during his lifetime.
- Older men and non-Hispanic Black men are at higher risk
- Early detection is key!
- Prostate cancer treatment can cause side effects that physical therapists can help with such as:
- weakness
- low endurance
- pelvic pain
- incontinence
- sexual/erectile dysfunction
- There are specialized therapists for your specific needs: oncology rehab therapists and pelvic health therapists
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No squatty potty available? 💩🚽 ….. No big deal❗️
1. Use step stool
2. Place feet on top of toilet paper rolls
Keep knees elevated above your hips to allow for smooth bowel movement 😁
Happy Friday Friends! Take some time for yourself. Release tension, move, and breathe 🧘🏻♀️