Pre and post HYSTERECTOMY

Nearly 500,000 women will need a hysterectomy this year!

At Empower Physical Therapy and Wellness, our providers are movement experts. We're here to support you through pre and post-surgical rehab. Pelvic floor physical therapy will help you connect to your core and pelvic floor, reduce tension and pain, and improve your mobility. We'll prepare your body for surgery, aid in your recovery, and help you rebuild strength and mobility so you can feel like yourself again!

Let our experts Help!

Our Doctors of Physical Therapy will conduct a full body assessment and develop a treatment plan that is specific to you and your needs!

A typical treatment both pre and post hysterectomy could include

  • Manual therapy can include myofascial release and visceral releases direct to any contributing area to help reduce pain and tension and improve tissue length

  • You will be prescribed specific exercises to help improve mobility where you lack it and decrease your specific pain

  • Our goal is to improve your overall awareness of you pelvic floor and all parts of you body that contriute to it. We will help improve your strength deficits, motor coordination, timing and empower you to feel confident with your pelvic floor

  • Our therapists will educate you on their findings and help you fully understand not only what is going on with your body but also what you can do to help reduce your symptoms

  • If we have inappropriate pressure management strategies, meaning, we bear down, breath hold and maintain improper alignment especially when lifting then we could be overloading our pelvic floor resulting pain and tightness

  • If we deem that Dry Needling is an appropate treatment stragety for you then it is proveided at no additional cost! Click here to learn more about what Dry Needling is.