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 | 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 | Feb 12, 2021 | Blog, featured, Pelvic Health
Pelvic organ prolapse…probably one of the most feared diagnoses out there. If you haven’t experienced pelvic organ prolapse or POP, you probably haven’t ever heard of it. Overwhelmingly, the many patients we see with POP say “No one told me this can...
by Geri White | Oct 14, 2020 | Blog, Exercise
It’s been four months since you welcomed your baby into the world. You have done your prep work, passed the return to running screen, and feel psyched to get out there and start running. You ran up until month six of your pregnancy. Three miles seems like a...
by Geri White | Jan 7, 2020 | Blog, Exercise, featured, Pelvic Health
Have you ever been told to do your kegels? Are kegels the answer to all my problems? How do you even say kegel? A kegel (technically pronounced “kay-gel”) is a contraction of the muscles of the pelvic floor. See image below. Keep reading on for...
