Children's Health
Children can suffer with bladder and bowel issues. Difficulties in these areas can cause significant stress for both parents and children. Continence issues for children can result in emotional distress, teasing and reduced self confidence.
Children's Health Issues that Pelvic Form Physiotherapy can treat
Daytime wetting
Bed wetting (Nocturnal Enuresis)
Urinary urgency and frequency
Soiling with bowels (Encopresis)
Constipation and holding stool
Voiding dysfunction
Recurrent urinary tract infections
Bed wetting (Nocturnal Enuresis)
Urinary urgency and frequency
Soiling with bowels (Encopresis)
Constipation and holding stool
Voiding dysfunction
Recurrent urinary tract infections
Many of these conditions can be treated or improved with therapy. Early intervention can stop children’s toilet issues from escalating into major problems which affect self-esteem, behaviour and performance at school. After assessment the family will be taught appropriate management strategies to assist with resolution of the problem.