Bowel Health

Bowel Health

Bowel Health

Free

 

Course Description

Struggling with constipation, bowel pain, or haemorrhoids can feel overwhelming and isolating — but you’re not alone. This course is designed to give you clear, supportive guidance to improve bowel health in a safe and gentle way. You’ll learn how fiber, movement, pelvic floor exercises, and self-care strategies can make daily life more comfortable and help you feel more in control of your body.


 

Course Overview

Through simple lessons and practical tips, you’ll gain a better understanding of how your bowel works and what you can do to support it. We’ll cover nutrition, hydration, safe exercise, and pelvic floor health, along with step-by-step self-management tools for common issues like constipation, haemorrhoids, and fissures. This course is about small, realistic changes that can make a big difference in how you feel.


 

Who This Course is For

  • Anyone experiencing constipation, bowel discomfort, or haemorrhoids

  • Postpartum parents adjusting to new bowel changes after birth

  • People wanting to take charge of their digestive and pelvic health naturally

  • Anyone curious about safe, simple ways to support their body from the inside out


 

What You’ll Learn

By the end of this course, you will:

  • Understand how your bowel works and why problems like constipation or pain can happen

  • Learn which foods, fluids, and habits help keep your digestion moving smoothly

  • Discover gentle exercises and pelvic floor strategies that support bowel health

  • Gain practical self-care tips to ease haemorrhoids and fissures at home

  • Know when it’s important to reach out for extra help from a healthcare provider


 

What’s Included

  • Easy-to-follow video lessons

  • Simple nutrition and hydration tips for everyday life

  • Gentle exercise and pelvic floor demonstration videos 

  • Self-care strategies for comfort and healing

  • Downloadable guides and worksheets to track your progress


This course is here to empower you with knowledge, confidence, and tools to feel better and take back control of your bowel health.

Material included in this course
  • Introduction to the Pelvic Health Program by AFHT
  • AFHT Course Overview
  • Constipation Overview
  • Introduction to Bowel Health
  • How to Do A Fibre Diary
  • Fissure Management
  • Fissure Management
  • Hemorrhoid Management
  • Hemorrhoid Management
  • Fecal Incontinence
  • Step One: Assessing and Managing Pelvic Floor Muscle Tension
  • Step Two A: Pelvic Floor Strengthening / Kegels Phase One
  • Step Two B: Intermediate Strengthening the Pelvic Floor Phase Two
  • Step Two A / B: Beginner and Advanced Pelvic Floor Strengthening for People with A Penis
  • Step Three: The KNACK for Functional Control
  • Step Four: Maintenance For Bowel and Pelvic Floor Health
Programs included in this course
  • Bowel Health Education, Videos, Toileting and Handouts
  • Bowel Health Hemorrhoid and Fissure Exercises
  • Bowel Health Stretches for Those With No Mobility Issues
  • Bowel Health Stretches For Those With Mobility Issues
  • Strengthening Program: Step A for Beginner Kegel / Strength Training for Those with A Vagina
  • Strengthening Program: Step B Advanced Kegel / Strength Training for Those With A Vagina
  • Strengthening Program: Step A Beginner and Advanced Kegel / Strength Training for Those With a Penis