The Importance of Hydration During Pregnancy: How Much Water You Really Need and How to Stay Hydrated As a pelvic health specialist who has seen countless women through their pregnancy journeys, I’ve noticed that one topic often underestimated is hydration....
Pregnancy is a beautiful and transformative journey for women, but it comes with its own set of challenges, especially when it comes to pelvic health. Understanding and proactively managing pelvic health during pregnancy is crucial for the well-being of both the...
As we see women during their pregnancies, we are often asked “when should I come back to see you”? This is a great question because we strongly recommend that EVERY postpartum woman see a pelvic therapist following every birth. While this will depend on a lot of...
It’s super easy to find detailed checklists for what to pack for the hospital bag, what baby needs their first months in the home, etc, but when it comes to preparing our bodies physically for labor?? Typically crickets, or generalizations like “stay fit” or “keep...
After years of advocating for better pelvic healthcare advice for women by passionate pelvic floor specialist PTs preaching “kegels aren’t for everyone”, we have finally seen a mass narrative shift in the larger society. We are starting to hear patients come into our...
Birth is such an amazing experience and we are only just now beginning to reclaim ownership over the process. For too long, women have been experiencing birth as something that is done to them thanks to the medicalization of birth that started as early as the 1920’s. ...
