Program 4th Idealized Integrated Pelvic Care

Workshops and symposium

October 16th and 17th 2025

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October 16th 2025, 14.00 - 17.30 hrs

Workshop I: Electrostimulation for the pelvic floor

Functional evaluation and sonography of the pelvic floor during menopause. What are we looking for?  

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Speakers: Magdalena Grzybowska, Hedwig Neels. 

October 16th 2025, 17.30 - 18.00 hrs 

Coffee break 

October 16th 2025, 18.00 - 20.00 hrs

Workshop II: Clinical practice of sexual health problems during menopause

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Speaker: Anna Padoa

October 17th 2025, 09.00 - 17.45 hrs

Morning program ‘Understanding menopause -
related pelvic floor changes’

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Time Subject Speaker
09.00-09.05 Opening symposium
09.05-09.30 Consequences of estrogen deficiency in women Mirjam Weemhof
09.30-09.55 Sexuality in menopause Anna Padoa
09.55-10.15 Discussion
10.15-10.45 Coffee break
10.45-11.00 Decreased libido and vaginal dryness during menopause. What to do? Can physiotherapy be one of the strategies or just hormone therapy? Anna Padoa
11.10-11.35 Prolapses and incontinence in menopause Magdalena Grzybowska
11.35-12.00 Assessment of the pelvic floor of postmenopausal women. The gynecologist’s perspective Magdalena Grzybowska
12.35-12.55 Assessment of the pelvic floor of postmenopausal women. The pelvic physiotherapist's perspective Maura Seleme
12.55-13.15 Discussion
13.15-14.15 Lunch

Afternoon program 'Idealized Integrated Care for Male Pelvic Pain'

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Time Subject Speaker
14.15-14.35 Pelvic floor muscle training. Effects in menopause.? Who should benefit? Kari Bo
14.35-15.00 General exercises during menopause. What are the main objectives? Bary Berghmans
15.00-15.25 Healthy nutrition during menopause Caroline Robertson
15.25-15.45 Discussion
15.45-16.05 Coffee break
16.05-17.00 Case reports: Case report 1 - Overactive bladder during menopause. Pelvic floor treatment strategies Case report 2 - Pelvic pain and menopause - Pelvic floor treatment strategies Case report 3 - Prolapse and urinary incontinence - Pelvic floor treatment strategies Moderator: Bary Berghmans Gommert Van Koeveringe , Kari Bo, Magdalena Grzybowska, Maura Seleme, Anna Padoa
17.00-17.15 Discussion
17.15-17.45 Cocktail and meet and greet

The workshops and symposium will be held in English