What Do We Put In a First Period Box For Our Daughters?

As a women’s health physical therapist, I found it actually quite fun to prepare a pre-first-period gift box for my oldest daughter.  We have had many good conversations about the changes she and her friends are going through as tweens and it only felt right to make...

Can I Heal My Prolapse?

I’ve been asked by many women and patients over the years what they can do about their prolapse.  Will it or can it get better?  What will make the discomfort go away?  They are often scared and also feel let down by their medical providers and society at large for...

Seeing a Pelvic PT Postpartum Is The New Standard of Care

Women who have given birth should NOT be made to feel that being seen by a pelvic PT postpartum is extra.  EVER. Even when your birth provider has said that you are all clear to go back to exercise, sex, and all activities at 6 weeks you should STILL be getting...

Strong Glutes For Pelvic Health and More

When it comes to pelvic and core health, many people assume that all we need to focus on is the pelvic floor and core muscles.  But that would be a mistake.  The most important muscles that stabilize the pelvis itself are the glutes.  We definitely need them to be on...