Do you wonder if your symptoms may be related to your pelvic floor?

INSTRUCTIONS: Check all that apply.

  • I sometimes have pelvic pain (in genitals, perineum, pubic or bladder area, or pain with urination) that exceeds a ‘3’ on a 1-10 pain scale, with 10 being the worst pain imaginable

  • I can remember falling onto my tailbone, lower back, or buttocks (even in childhood)

  • I sometimes experience one or more of the following urinary symptoms:

    • Accidental loss of urine

    • Feeling unable to completely empty my bladder

    • Having to void within a few minutes of a previous void

    • Pain or burning with urination

    • Difficulty starting or frequent stopping/starting of urine stream

  • I often or occasionally have to get up to urinate two or more times at night

  • I sometimes have a feeling of increased pelvic pressure or the sensation of my pelvic organs slipping down or falling out

  • I have a history of pain in my low back, hip, groin, or tailbone or have had sciatica

  • I sometimes experience one or more of the following bowel symptoms:

    • Loss of bowel control

    • Feeling unable to completely empty my bowels

    • Straining or pain with a bowel movement

    • Difficulty initiating a bowel movement

  • I sometimes experience pain or discomfort with sexual activity or intercourse

  • Sexual activity increases one or more of my other symptoms

  • Prolonged sitting increases my symptoms

IF YOU CHECKED 3 OR MORE CIRCLES, PELVIC FLOOR DYSFUNCTION IS LIKELY. YOU MAY BENEFIT FROM AN ASSESSMENT FROM A PELVIC FLOOR REHABILITATION (PT/OT) PROVIDER.

Cozean Pelvic Dysfunction Screening Protocol