Meet our Physical Therapist
Christa Grady, PT, DPT, CAPP-pelvic
Christa sees patients on the First Floor at Holzer Gallipolis located at 100 Jackson Pike, Gallipolis, Ohio.
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For more information about pelvic floor therapy, call 740-441-3914.
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Pelvic Floor Therapy
Pelvic floor dysfunction occurs when the muscles or connective tissues of the pelvic are not coordinating the way that they should. Our pelvic physical therapist has specialized training in assessing pelvic floor dysfunction, and is located at Holzer Gallipolis.
Conditions that Pelvic Physical Therapy Can Help
Pelvic floor rehabilitation includes treatment for men, women, and children who may suffer with issues that cause:
- Urinary incontinence
- Urinary urgency and frequency
- Fecal incontinence
- Constipation
- Pelvic Organ Prolapse
- Diastasis recti
- Erectile dysfunction
- Pelvic pain including:
- Vaginismus
- Endometriosis
- Vulvodynia
- Dyspareunia
- Pudendal neuralgia
- Interstitial cystitis
- Chronic prostatitis
- Myofascial pelvic pain syndrome
The pelvic physical therapist will provide a thorough history and physical examination to establish an individualized treatment plan of care addressing the dysfunction. All visits are in a private treatment room and last up to 60 minutes.
Treatment may include:
- Education
- ROM and strengthening
- Postural reeducation
- Behavior modification
- Breathing techniques
- Core stabilization
- Soft tissue mobilization
- Electrical stimulation
- Ultrasound