Our specially trained physical therapists are committed to providing treatment of male and female pelvic issues, including urinary and fecal incontinence and pelvic pain.

We create a safe and comfortable environment that allows both men and women to manage their care independently, improve their quality of life, and return to a functional lifestyle.

Pelvic Pain Rehab

People who have pelvic pain may have urinary symptoms associated with their pain such difficulty initiating or continuing a urine stream, having to urinate in the night, urinating often , a sense of fullness, a sudden strong urge to go to the bathroom, a feeling of incomplete emptying of the bladder, as well as other symptoms. They may have pain with bowel movements, may have episodes of constipation, or pain before, during, or after intercourse. In men, penile pain could be present.

Locations

Pelvic pain rehab services are offered at:

• Shands Rehab Center at Davis Cancer Center
• Shands Rehab Center at Magnolia Parke

Visit the links above for maps, directions and phone numbers.

Pre/Post partum rehab

Many pre- and postpartum women suffer from pelvic pain and dysfunction. Common symptoms include urinary urgency, frequency, and dysuria, suprapubic pain, low back and sacro-iliac pain, and radiating pain in the lower extremities. The typical musculoskeletal impairments that will cause these symptoms include: sacro-iliac joint dysfunction, diastasis recti, scar tissue from a Cesarean section or an episiotomy, pelvic floor dysfunction, adverse neural tension, and connective tissue dysfunction.

Locations

Pre/Post partum rehab services are offered at:

• Shands Rehab Center at Shands Medical Plaza
• Shands Rehab Center at Magnolia Parke

Visit the links above for maps, directions and phone numbers.

Incontinence

Common diagnoses include urinary frequency, urgency, and hesitancy, dysuria, incomplete emptying, nocturia, suprapubic pain/pressure, and stress incontinence. Our specially trained physical therapists are committed to providing treatment of male and female pelvic issues, including urinary and fecal incontinence and pelvic pain. We create a safe and comfortable environment that allows both men and women to manage their care independently, improve their quality of life, and return to a functional lifestyle.

Location

Incontinence Rehab services are available at:

• Shands Rehab at Davis Cancer Center
• Shands Rehab Center at Magnolia Parke

Visit the links above for maps, directions and phone numbers.

Learn more about Women's Health services at Shands at UF by visiting the Women's Services Web page.