Wilsmore Physiotherapy

Wilsmore Physiotherapy provides physiotherapy, pelvic health physiotherapy, Mummy MOT assessments, bowel health appointments, massage, acupuncture, running assessment and coaching, and strength and conditioning classes in Plymouth. Initial and follow-up physiotherapy appointments are available for musculoskeletal physiotherapy, with treatment options stated by the clinic including manual therapy, massage, taping, acupuncture, running rehabilitation and digital rehab programmes.

Pelvic health physiotherapy supports women with pelvic floor dysfunction at different stages of life, during pregnancy and after birth. Appointment types include new pelvic health assessment, pelvic health follow-up, antenatal education session, C-section assessment, Mummy MOT, new bowel assessment and post-natal return to running assessment.

The pelvic health service covers leaking, urgency, painful bladder syndrome, pelvic floor related pelvic pain, vaginismus, vulvodynia, endometriosis, adenomyosis, painful sex, bowel incontinence, wind incontinence, constipation, pelvic girdle pain in pregnancy, postnatal assessment and rehabilitation, C-section scar therapy, pelvic organ prolapse symptoms and menopause-related pelvic floor symptoms. The clinic also refers to wider influences on pelvic health, including exercise, diet, hormones, bowel habits, bladder habits, mental health and sleep.

The Mummy MOT is a specialist postnatal assessment for women following vaginal and C-section deliveries, from 8 weeks postpartum after the GP check through to many years after birth. It includes a movement and postural screen, abdominal muscle separation check, pelvic floor muscle assessment, scar assessment and screening for bladder, bowel or sexual dysfunction. Pelvic floor assessment may include an optional vaginal examination, with other assessment options discussed if preferred. Non-mobile babies can attend this appointment, and baby change facilities are available.

Running services include a running performance session, running coaching, running rehabilitation, performance workshops and a post-natal return to running assessment. The practice also offers sports massage, holistic massage, a Niggle Line service, and initial and review video consultations.

Care can be face to face, virtual or by telephone, and appointments may be available outside standard hours on request. The clinical team includes a clinical lead physiotherapist, senior physiotherapists and a pelvic health specialist.