Bekkenfysiotherapie Marielle Gielen

About Bekkenfysiotherapie Marielle Gielen

Bekkenfysiotherapie Marielle Gielen is a practice with locations in Leeuwarden, Sneek and Franeker. The practice treats and prevents problems involving the lower back, pelvis, lower abdominal organs and pelvic floor muscles.

Treatment and prevention

Pelvic physiotherapy is for women, men and children of all ages. Treatment may include information, guidance and exercises.

• Urinary and bowel problems
• Urgency and urination problems
• Prolapse
• Pain in the lower abdomen, around the anus or in the genital area
• Sexual problems related to the pelvic floor
• Support before and after surgery in the abdominal and pelvic area
• Pelvic and lower back pain around pregnancy and childbirth
• Pelvic floor check after childbirth
• Tailbone problems (NIMOC)

Assessment and treatment

A treatment plan is drawn up after an intake and assessment. Internal assessment or treatment takes place only with explicit consent.

• Exercise therapy
• Myofeedback and electrical stimulation
• PTNS
• Rectal balloon training
• Vaginal balloon and/or pessary training
• Ultrasound imaging
• Uroflowmetry
• Rectal balloon assessment

Locations

The practice operates from three locations in Friesland.

• Leeuwarden
• Sneek
• Franeker

Registrations and memberships

Mariëlle Gielen is registered as a Master pelvic physiotherapist and is a member of KNGF (Royal Dutch Society for Physical Therapy) and NVFB (Dutch Association for Pelvic Physiotherapy).

• KNGF
• NVFB