By: Heather Jenny, PT — Heather has joined Pinnacle Women’s Therapeutics with over 28 years specializing in pelvic health in adults and children. She is a gift to our community! Hello There! Surprised to find bladder and bowel problems occur in children? Or maybe...
Just when I thought one issue was enough, I found myself struggling with TWO! My first hellish menstrual cramps started my freshman year in college. And for anyone who has experienced cramps to this degree, they will probably remember stories vividly with how bad...
For those who have been logging WAY more hours working from home, you may have started to notice new aches and pains in our neck or back. As our workstations have changed to perhaps less than ideal setups at home, there is one MAJOR factor that we CAN remedy for you...
Hormones are a “girl’s best friend”. All is fine until our hormones become off balance or we begin to have a decline in our sex hormones. While many talk about the side effects of hormones including bloating, weight gain, mood swings, and hot flashes, a less...
Abdominal surgeries can include anything from a hernia repair to a c-section, or a gynecologic scope procedure or diastasis repair. They may all seem unrelated except for ONE main thing… The CORE muscles were CUT! Regardless of the size of the incision or scar, this...
Almost half of all women will experience pelvic pain at some point in their lifetime. This could be pain with gynecologic exams, sexual intercourse, pain and irritation of the vulva or skin on the outside of the vaginal opening, a deep ache with standing for long...