by Rachel | Apr 5, 2023 | Exercise, Pelvic Health
Returning to running postpartum can be incredibly scary. At most individual’s 6 week postpartum check up they are told that they can return to all activities they were doing prior to pregnancy/childbirth, including running, but no one tells you how....
by Megan Fosko | Nov 22, 2022 | Blog, Exercise, Pelvic Health
Pelvic floor physical therapists work with individuals experiencing bowel, bladder, sexual dysfunction, and pelvic pain. The pelvic floor muscles undergo quite a bit of stress carrying and delivering (regardless of vaginal or cesarean birth) a baby. As a result, we...
by Geri White | Sep 13, 2022 | Blog, Exercise
Whether you’ve been an avid lifelong exerciser or you’re just looking to incorporate daily movement into your life, postpartum exercise can have tremendous benefits in the postpartum period. Potential benefits include but are not limited to: -Improved...
by Geri White | Jul 22, 2022 | Blog, Exercise, Pelvic Health
Split down the middle, coning, doming, bulging….all pretty scary ways to describe the dreaded diastasis recti abdominis or DRA. Diastasis recti has gotten a really bad rap and many people fear they did something wrong that created their DRA. Let’s get a...
by Geri White | Jun 15, 2022 | Blog, Exercise, Pelvic Health
June is prolapse awareness month. Pelvic organ prolapse affects one in five women worldwide (Nygaard, 2008). Despite its prevalence, many individuals experience feelings of isolation, frustration, or distress over their symptoms. Others feel very anxious over...
by Geri White | May 25, 2022 | Blog, Exercise
May is pelvic pain awareness month. Pelvic pain affects all genders and can be really isolating. It’s a whole lot easier to talk about some shoulder pain with your friends than to talk about when sex hurts. Bowel, bladder, and sexual function are all...