Lila Abbate, PT, DPT, MS, OCS, WCSAug 25, 20214 min3 Things I’ve Learned as a Pelvic PTThese are the three greatest learnings from my 20+ career treating patients for pelvic floor dysfunction.
Lila Abbate, PT, DPT, MS, OCS, WCSNov 19, 20203 minVestibulodynia: Treatment with Pelvic Floor PTVestibulodynia is pain at the entrance of the vagina characterized by a burning sensation at the entrance felt upon touch or insertion...
Lila Abbate, PT, DPT, MS, OCS, WCSSep 24, 20202 minPudendal Neuralgia - Diagnosis and Treatment by a Pelvic Health PTPudendal neuralgia is a pelvic pain disorder often occurring in women over the age of 50+, but neither men nor younger patients are excluded
Lila Abbate, PT, DPT, MS, OCS, WCSJul 31, 20202 minEndometriosis: Lifelong Management with Physical TherapyEndometriosis is an incurable chronic inflammatory disease of the uterus and surrounding tissue that affects 190 million patients worldwide.
Lila Abbate, PT, DPT, MS, OCS, WCSJan 28, 20203 minChronic Constipation and Your Pelvic Floor MusclesNo one likes talking about it, but constipation affects millions of people each year. Going overboard on a cheese plate or not drinking enou
Lila Abbate, PT, DPT, MS, OCS, WCSMay 15, 20193 minWhat is ‘Prehab’ for Prostate Surgery Patients?A prostatectomy is a surgical procedure that removes all or part of the prostate gland. The most common cause for this surgery is...
Lila Abbate, PT, DPT, MS, OCS, WCSApr 24, 20165 minUrinary Leakage During Workouts: Why It’s Not the Norm, and What You Can Do About ItSUI is a disorder that does not simply affect women who are post partum or elderly – it can affect any age bracket, from teenage girls to wo
Lila Abbate, PT, DPT, MS, OCS, WCSApr 24, 20163 minDyssynergic Defecation: A Common Culprit of Chronic Constipation and Abdominal PainConstipation, an often under reported health issue, affects about 30% of Americans. Physical Therapists specializing in pelvic floor rehab c
Lila Abbate, PT, DPT, MS, OCS, WCSApr 24, 20163 minPelvic Floor Physical Therapy for Men With Erectile DysfunctionErectile dysfunction, the inability to achieve or maintain an erection for satisfactory sexual performance, can have dramatic negative effec