When it comes to the later part of pregnancy, our pregnant belly is quite obviously larger and placing extra stress on many parts of our body. This can include our low back, sciatic nerve, round ligament pain, and much more. Many clients that come to us for prenatal...
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...
Being ready for a wonderful birth can mean many things to many people. Some will focus on the readiness of their home. Is the baby’s room “done”, is their house baby proof, or do they have all the things for their baby? Others will focus on packing for the hospital...
In 2021, women are STILL being told that “doing their kegels” will help absolutely every issue with the pelvic floor and core muscles. In fact, pelvic PTs see patients every single week that come to us so sure that they just need help with doing a better kegel....
At the time I write this, most of our country is in a state of hibernation thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic. Gyms are closed and most of us are left with much fewer options for exercise. We can get outside to run, walk, bike, and we can exercise inside our homes. Now...