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The Pelvic Floor & Sexual Function: What Every Urologist Should Know

with Dr. Victoria Mallow

When is it time to refer a patient to pelvic floor physical therapy? In this episode of BackTable Urology, Dr. Amy Pearlman invites pelvic floor physical therapist Dr. Victoria Mallow onto the show to discuss the importance of pelvic floor physical therapy for various urological conditions.

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Ep 232 The Pelvic Floor & Sexual Function: What Every Urologist Should Know with Dr. Victoria Mallow

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Podcast Contributors

Dr. Victoria Mallow

Dr. Victoria Mallow is a pelvic physical therapist practicing in East Delray Beach, Florida.

Dr. Amy Pearlman

Dr. Amy Pearlman is a urologist and the director of the Men’s Health Program at the University of Iowa.

Synopsis

First, Dr. Mallow explains how she evaluates and treats patients. She discusses specific techniques, such as biofeedback, manual therapy, and therapeutic exercises like squats and lunges. Then, the experts underscore the significance of collaboration between urologists and physical therapists to provide comprehensive care for patients with pelvic floor disorders, bladder issues, and even post-prostatectomy rehabilitation. Dr. Pearlman also shares her tips to help urologists understand and utilize pelvic physical therapy more effectively.

Timestamps

00:00 - Introduction
02:43 - Understanding Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy
08:20 - Collaborative Approach to Treating Pelvic Health Issues
18:01 - Patient Education and Exercises
22:32 - Effective Cues for Post-Prostatectomy Patients
30:53 - Internal Exams and Patient Comfort
39:39 - Recommended Products for Pelvic Health
42:35 - Travel Tips for Pelvic Health

Resources

Restore Pelvic Health & Rehab
https://restorepelvicrehab.com/

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