Pelvic Organ Prolapse – After The Diagnosis

I’ve been asked by many women and patients over the years what they can do about their prolapse.  They are often scared and also feel let down by their medical providers and society at large for NOT discussing the possibility of POP. They are often told by their...

After Abdominal Surgery: What You Can Do In the First Weeks

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...

8 Reasons Why You May Be Experiencing Pelvic Floor Pain

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...

Managing Pelvic Organ Prolapse (or POP)

I’ve been asked by many women and patients over the years what they can do about their prolapse.  They are often scared and also feel let down by their medical providers and society at large for NOT discussing the possibility of POP. They are often told by their...

How Does Pelvic Physical Therapy Help Endometriosis Sufferers?

I have been asked this question by past patients after they were initially referred to me as well as friends.  And it’s a GREAT question! Endometriosis is a complex and highly variable condition that as many as 1 in 10 women will suffer from (myself included).  While...