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NEWSLETTER FALL 2011
The Role of Physical Therapy in Constipation
By Dustienne Miller, MSPT
By Dustienne Miller, MSPT
Alarmingly, over four million Americans suffer from chronic constipation with a hefty annual price ticket of 725 million dollars in laxatives. Constipation, uncomfortable and sometimes painful, can also increase the severity of urinary incontinence and prolapse. There are plenty of treatment options available to help bring the colon back to optimal function. click here to read more.
Welcome to Beyond Basics
Beyond Basics Physical Therapy, located conveniently in Midtown Manhattan on 46th street between 6th and 7th Avenue, has been committed to providing integrated and individualized rehabilitation since 2003. Our highly specialized staff provides comprehensive care to patients with a variety of pelvic pain and orthopedic conditions.
All treatment sessions are conducted in private treatment rooms with targeted hands-on therapy which includes connective tissue manipulation, myofascial and trigger point release, lymphatic drainage, visceral manipulation, range of motion/stretching, core stabilization training. Our staff evaluates and treats the underlying causes of pelvic pain and encourages active participation from our patients during the healing process. We specialize in rehabilitation programs for treatment of pelvic floor pain and dysfunction, incontinence, post-prostatectomy care, pre-natal/post partum conditions, pediatric pelvic floor dysfunction, lymphedema , orthopedic injuries, and pilates rehab.
Our facility features a newly renovated gym area with cardio equipment as well a Pilates tower and reformer. Beyond Basics also offers private pilates sessions with a licensed physical therapist to ensure the safe return to exercise following rehabilitation.
We also encourage multidisciplinary consultations with for yoga, Pilates, and acupuncture and can help find resources for stress management, support groups, psychological services.
We hope you find this website helpful in your health care decision making. Please contact us with questions or for an appointment.
E-mail a Question to the Experts
If you have any questions regarding physical therapy treatment, please e-mail us at
helpdesk@beyondbasicsphysicaltherapy.com and one of our physical therapists will get back to you within 3-4 business days or you can call us for a quicker response.
