Sarmīte Krastiņa
Physiotherapist
Education and work experience:
- 2000: graduated from the Faculty of Rehabilitation of Riga Stradiņš University;
- Extensive experience in working with women at different stages of their lives to help restore and maintain their health;
- Additional area of expertise: treatment and prevention of back problems.
Methods used:
- Therapeutic exercising, including pregnancy exercising, postnatal exercising, exercises for uterine and vaginal prolapse or urinary incontinence, back therapy training, etc.;
- Therapeutic massage and other manual therapy techniques;
- Taping to successfully solve health issues;
- Practical childbirth classes for couples;
- Helps new parents learn and apply handling skills in their newborn care.
Consults patients:
Board member of the “Pelvic Floor Health in Physiotherapy” subgroup of the Latvian Physiotherapists’ Association.
Participates in the development of methodological materials for physiotherapists and patients.