Cozean Pelvic Dysfunction Screening Protocol
Do any of these apply to you?
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I sometimes have pelvic pain (in genitals, perineum, pubic or bladder area, or pain with urination) that exceeds a ‘3’ on a 1-10 pain scale, with 10 being the worst pain imaginable
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I can remember falling onto my tailbone, lower back, or buttocks (even in childhood)
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I sometimes experience one or more of the following urinary symptoms
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Accidental loss of urine
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Feeling unable to completely empty my bladder
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Having to urinate within a few minutes of a previous void (urination)
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Pain or burning with urination
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Difficulty starting or frequent stopping/starting of urine stream
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I often, or occasionally, have to get up to urinate two or more times at night
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I sometimes have a feeling of increased pelvic pressure or the sensation of my pelvic organs slipping down or falling out
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I have a history of pain in my low back, hip, groin, or tailbone or have had sciatica
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I sometimes experience one or more of the following bowel symptoms
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Loss of bowel control
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Feeling unable to completely empty my bowels
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Straining or pain with a bowel movement
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Difficulty initiating a bowel movement
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I sometimes experience pain or discomfort with sexual activity or intercourse
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Sexual activity increases one or more of my other symptoms
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Prolonged sitting increases my symptoms
If you agree with 3 or more of the statements above, you may have pelvic floor issues and should contact our office. Book a FREE 15-minute phone consultation with Dr. Carri to find out more about how pelvic floor physical therapy can help you.