Find a Pelvic Floor Physical Therapist for Menopause

Pelvic floor physical therapists are specialists in the muscles, connective tissue, and nerves of the pelvic region. During and after menopause, decreased estrogen can cause genitourinary syndrome of menopause (GSM) — pelvic floor PT can significantly improve quality of life.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is genitourinary syndrome of menopause (GSM)?+

GSM is a collection of symptoms caused by declining estrogen, including vaginal dryness, pain during sex, urinary urgency, and pelvic discomfort. Pelvic floor PT is a first-line treatment for GSM.

What does pelvic floor therapy for menopause involve?+

Treatment typically includes manual therapy, biofeedback, and home exercises to strengthen or relax the pelvic floor, reduce pain, improve bladder control, and address sexual health concerns.