Summary
Pelvic pain issues may affect up to 1 in 6 women worldwide – endometriosis alone is thought to affect 10-15% of women globally. This webinar will take an overview of three of the most common diagnoses and examine the evidence for the role of physiotherapy in treatment/management, as well as providing direction for assessment and multi-modal treatment.
Course Outline:
- Brief description of the relevant pelvic anatomy
- Overview of diagnostic and assessment strategies
- Discussion of evidence based multi-modal treatment
Objectives
- Explain the anatomical and neuro-muscular drivers of female pelvic pain
- Understand the prevalence and the impact of delayed diagnosis
- Recognise the importance of taking a biopsychosocial approach to managing female pelvic pain, integrating manual therapy, movement strategies with lifestyle interventions such as pain neuroscience, mindfulness and nutrition
Course Content
Evidence Based Strategies for Dysmenorrhea, Endometriosis, Bladder Pain/Interstital Cystisis
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Content is not intended for use outside the scope of the learner’s license or regulation. Continuing education courses should not be taken by people who are not licensed or regulated.This does not apply when they are part of a specific plan of care. By participating in this course, the participant agrees to respect his/her professional scope of practice.
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