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On the Couch: One in 10 affected by pelvic floor problems

Pelvic floor problems explained

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19.05 17 Apr 2019


On the Couch: One in 10 affected by pelvic floor problems


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19.05 17 Apr 2019


The pelvic floor isn't something most of us think about until there's an issue.

However one in 10 people (both men and women) will suffer with some pelvic floor problems during their lifetime.

The symptoms can sometimes be embarrassing to talk about, so it can go undiagnosed for a long time.

Dr Reza Kalbassi from Beacon Hospital joined Ivan in our regular On the Couch segment to explain the signs and treatments.

 


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