“Incontinence is definitely not a disease, it is false that it’s a normal part of aging… it can be treated and it can be prevented,” asserts Kimberly Burton, PT, CSCS, Physical Therapist at the Eisenhower Pelvic Health Program in Rancho Mirage, California. Eisenhower Health’s Pelvic Health Program treats urinary and fecal incontinence, constipation, pelvic organ prolapse and pelvic pain syndrome.
And, Burton most definitely wants to get the word out that these conditions are treatable and NOT a normal part of aging. She offers compelling statistics to help us understand that these conditions can be treated. Among people who report these types of health concerns, 40% suffer incontinence of some sort. Yet the cure for one aspect of incontinence, stress incontinence, is up to 70% effective!
While not the kind of conditions that most of us care to discuss – in fact, often downright embarrassing – when these conditions occur our quality of life declines. You’ll learn that these conditions are treatable in this Health Insights audio podcast post: Treating Incontinence and Pelvic Pain with Physical Therapy – It Works! Listen and catch-up on the physical therapy approaches and treatments to improve pelvic conditions. Burton discusses:
It’s more than possible to improve your quality of life if you have these vexing conditions. This audio blog post paints a picture of hope for those suffering with pelvic conditions. Take a moment out of your busy day and treat your health as a priority. Listen to this informative podcast about incontinence and pelvic pain treatments — share it with your friends and family, too. More great AUDIO information is also available for you at the Eisenhower Audio Podcast Library. Do you also enjoy VIDEO? Visit the Eisenhower Video Library as well!
U.S. News & World Report has released its prestigious annual hospital rankings. Eisenhower Health ranks #1 in the Inland Empire and #12 in California. Eisenhower Health was also rated High Performing in 17 types of care and three nationally recognized areas — the highest number of specialty recognitions earned by a hospital in the Inland Empire.
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