Patient Support Services
Support for You Pre- & Post-Pelvic Floor Surgery
In addition to surgical expertise, Holy Cross Health offers pelvic health services that benefit patients. These include:
- Outpatient pelvic floor physical therapy. Located at Holy Cross Hospital in Silver Spring and Holy Cross Hospital in Germantown, this therapy can help patients manage the effects of non-surgical and surgical pelvic pain, bowel dysfunction and incontinence, urinary urgency, frequency and incontinence, sexual dysfunction, and pregnancy/postpartum complications.
- One-on-one sessions with an experienced therapist may include therapeutic exercise for the pelvic floor, biofeedback/electrical stimulation, postural re-education, manual therapy, breathing and relaxation techniques, bladder and bowel training education, and lifestyle modifications. For more information, call 301-754-7340.
- Outpatient nutrition counseling. Available at Holy Cross Hospital in Silver Spring for patients who may benefit from lifestyle adjustments. For more information, call 301-754-7848.
- Community health: fitness and movement classes. Holy Cross Health offers the community access to fitness and movement classes, including yoga, Pilates and Senior Fit. Classes are available at various locations in Montgomery and Prince George's counties. The schedule of classes is available online or call 301-754-8800.