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Welcome to the OncoPelvic PT Blog, your resource for evidence-based, inclusive insights on pelvic health, cancer rehabilitation, and lymphedema. Here you’ll find expert guidance for patients and clinicians on managing symptoms, understanding rehabilitation options, and navigating care throughout your health journey.
Please note that the information provided on this blog is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.
Four Ways to Improve Your Pelvic Health This Year
Most people don’t even know about their pelvic floor until they have issues. Pelvic health problems might show up as pelvic pain, urinary incontinence, constipation, or pelvic organ prolapse. So how can you make sure you maintain your pelvic health this year? Keep reading to find out!
How Stress Affects Your Pelvic Floor
Many people hold tension in their muscles which can cause issues like pain. What most people don’t realize is that stress and muscle tension can cause pelvic health issues. This blog post dives into symptoms you may experience and strategies to address the tension.
Managing the Effects of Pelvic Radiation
Pelvic radiation therapy is a commonly used to treat different cancer types but can cause damage to the pelvic structures. Learn more about common side effects to expect and how to manage them in this blog post.
4 Tips to Manage Your Constipation
Are you straining during bowel movements (pooping)? Not feeling completely empty? Read this blog post for some easy ways to manage your constipation.
How to Manage Irritable Bowel Syndrome
IBS is a functional gastrointestinal (GI) disorder, which occurs when the GI tract itself isn't working properly. Learn more about this condition and how to manage it in this blog post.
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