The Fanny Physio

Down Under

Completely Unprofessional

But

Highly Educational!!!

Who is Dr Sarah?

Dr Sarah is a Women's Health Physiotherapist based in Burleigh Heads on the Gold Coast in Australia.

She originally trained in Canada in the early 2000s, and then went on to complete a Doctor of Physiotherapy and a PhD In Australia.

She started doing women's health after the birth of her first son over 10 years ago.

Dr Sarah has trained in several kinds of acupuncture in Canada, America and Australia and has blended her experience to develop The Mattin Method - a neuromodulation (electro-acupuncture) technique that is used in her Gold Coast Clinics in clinical trials.

Sex & Orgasms

It was all fun and games . . . .

Until it wasn't

Why do we stop looking for sex as we get older (and if you are still looking it - then get it girl!!)

I've Got 99 Problems But Leaking Ain't One!

Do you know where your pelvic floor is?

And do you know how to squeeze it?

Did you know it's a group of muscles and can get weak just like the rest of your body?!

And just like anywhere else, you can strengthen it right back up again!

To Kegel

Or

Not To Kegel....

That Is The Question

What even is a Kegel, should you do one?

Do you know how?!

And why aren't they right for everyone?

Frequently Asked Questions

You Ask And I'll Tell!!

What Is A Pelvic Floor Physio?

A women's health physiotherapist who can assess your pelvic floor function.

When Do I See a Pelvic Floor Physio?

If you're having any problems with bladder leaks, bowel dysfunction, pain with intercourse or periods, it's a great idea to see a pelvic floor Physio.

Can I See One Without A Referral?

Pelvic Floor Physiotherapists are first contact practitioners, which means you don't need a referral from a Dr to see one!

How Do I Know If My Pelvic Floor Is Working?

When you see a pelvic floor physiotherapy they may do an internal assessment to see if your muscles are working properly

What Is A Prolapse?

A prolapse occurs when the connective tissue internally allows the organs to sit lower in the abdomen. This may be the bladder, uterus or bowel.

But Where Do The Needles Go???

Contrary to popular belief, the acupuncture needles don't go internally into the vagina! They go into the muscles on either side of the vagina and help 'wake up the nerve' so they can function better.