Conditions We Treat

Here is a comprehensive list of conditions and symptoms we can treat with pelvic health and lymphatic health physical therapy

Pelvic Health

  • Urinary Incontinence - stress, urge, mixed, or coital

  • Urinary hesitancy

  • Urinary frequency

  • Nocturia - voiding at night

  • Overactive Bladder

  • Fecal/Bowel Incontinence - leakage and/or smearing

  • Bowel urgency

  • Bowel frequency

  • Constipation - dyschezia

  • Bladder prolapse - cystocele

  • Vaginal prolapse - vault prolapse

  • Intestine prolapse - enterocele

  • Rectal or anal prolapse

  • Anorectal spasms

  • C-section scar tissue immobility

  • Diastasis Recti

  • Chronic pelvic pain syndrome

  • Coccydynia (tailbone pain)

  • Dyspareunia (painful intercourse, superficial and/or deep)

  • Dysorgasmia (pain with orgasms)

  • Endometriosis or Adenomyosis

  • Interstitial Cystitis - painful bladder syndrome

  • Chronic Prostatitis

  • Hard/Flaccid Syndrome

  • Groin/Hip pain

  • Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS)/Hypermobility

  • Levator Ani muscle tension, spasm or injury

  • Pain with sitting

  • Pelvic floor dysfunction and/or weakness

  • Pelvic girdle pain

  • Pubic Symphysis dysfunction and/or pain

  • Post-operative pain and/or dysfunction after pelvic surgery - bladder sling, hysterectomy, prostatectomy

  • Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS)

  • Pregnancy pain

  • Proctalgia Fugax - rectal or anal pain

  • Pudendal Nerve entrapment

  • Pudendal Neuralgia - pudendal nerve pain

  • Recurrent UTI

  • Genitourinary Syndrome of Lactation

  • Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause

  • Scar tissue mobility from perineal tears from vaginal birth, C-section delivery, hysterectomy, laparoscopic surgery

  • Sciatica

  • Sexual and/or medical trauma

  • Gender-affirming care for hormonal and surgical transitions - vaginoplasty, mastectomy, phalloplasty

  • Dilator training - vaginal or rectal training from pain and/or surgical procedure

  • Vaginismus - superficial pelvic pain at introitus or vaginal opening

  • Vestibulodynia - pain external to vaginal opening (vestibule)

  • Vulvar Vestibulitis - inflammation of vulva or vestibule

  • Vulvodynia - pain at vulva

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Lymphatic Health

  • Lymphedema & Lipedema:

    • Primary or Secondary

    • Venous Insufficiency

    • Pelvic Congestion

    • Immobility Causes

    • Post-surgical Causes

    • Post Cancer Treatment

    • Compression Garment Measurements & Individual Recommendations

    • Manual Lymphatic Drainage

    • Compression Pump Recommendations

    • Mobility Exercise Prescription

    • Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS)/Hypermobility

    • Pelvic Health Screening

    • Post-surgical swelling/edema from cosmetic surgeries - tummy tuck, breast implants/removal

    • For Lymph-sparring Liposuction candidates:

      • Lipedema Functional Evaluations

      • Pre & Post Surgical Treatment

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If you suspect you have lipedema or pelvic symptoms and you live in the DMV, you can stop your search now! Dr. North has been an absolute godsend. I [felt] so well cared for by Dr. North, as well as informed, empowered, and hopeful for the future.
— A.S.

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