Bladder Problems

If you have blood in your urine please see a GP

If you feel you have a urine infection are Female age 16 – 65  and not pregnant please contact your Pharmacy.

Womens Health/Continence 

Treatment for continence symptoms is offered in several departments within Edinburgh Community Physiotherapy Service. Currently the departments offering this service are:

  • Pennywell All Care Centre
  • Leith Community Treatment Centre
  • Slateford Medical Practice
  • South Queensferry Health Centre
  • Tollcross Health Centre

These locations can vary due to staffing changes.

Conditions which can be helped include:

  • Stress urinary incontinence (leakage on coughing, sneezing, laughing etc)
  • Urgency, frequency and nocturia (needing to empty your bladder urgently and often and getting up at least twice overnight to go to the loo)
  • Symptoms of mild prolapse (sensation of something coming down)
  • Weak pelvic floor after childbirth including any of the above symptoms
  • Men with urinary incontinence can be treated at Leith Community Treatment Centre.

If you are passing blood in your urine or feel you have a urine infection, please see your GP and do not use this form.

Facilities/Treatments:

  • Clients will be seen in private treatment rooms
  • All clients will be individually assessed and a treatment programme designed to suit their needs.