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Postpartum Recovery: a realistic timeline for healing

One of the most common things we hear is: “I was not prepared for this”. There is such a lack of education for expecting moms on the reality of postpartum recovery. Let’s break down a realistic timeline of recovery and what to expect…

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Preparing for baby #2

A common question we hear is, "how can I prepare for another pregnancy?". Here are 10 general tips that might help all hopeful moms looking to conceive again.

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The Pelvic Floors Role in Birth

Your pelvic floor has such an important role in the birth process and there is so much that you can do prenatally to set yourself up for the best possible birth experience. So how does your pelvic floor function during birth? Let’s talk about it!

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Postpartum RED-S (Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport)

RED-S (Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport) is a name given to a range of health and performance problems that are related to this energy mismatch. While this term was originally applied to the athletic population, it is VERY prevalent in the postpartum population…

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A patients journey with vaginismus

We are so grateful to one of our patients for generously sharing her story, in hopes that it helps other women with confidently navigating their own healthcare.

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A Home Birth Story

My beautiful daughter was born on December 27th, 2023 at 3:07am in the comfort of our home. Her birth was the most sacred, healing, intimate and primal experience of my life. Our story is one worth remembering, so here it is.

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Bladder Pain Syndrome

Did you know that the American Urologic Association (AUA) recognizes pelvic floor physical therapy as the most proven treatment for bladder pain syndrome/interstitial cystitis (BPS/IC)?

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PT Management of Endometriosis

Since March is Endometriosis Awareness Month, we thought it would be helpful to explain how physical therapy can play a role in managing this disease. Endo affects 1 in 10 women of reproductive age…

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Physical Therapy for Fertility Wellness

Fertility wellness is a newer niche within the pelvic health realm of physical therapy! Let’s explore what we can do from a physical therapy perspective to optimize your reproductive health…

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Emmetts Birth Story

I gave birth to my first born, Emmett Grey on February 21, 2022. I have never formally shared his birth story in such a public space, but as I prepare for this second birth I felt the urge to share some of the processing and healing i’ve done over the past 2 years. I humbly share this story as a mode of healing, and moving forward.

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Interview: A patient’s journey with prolapse

The postpartum period is a journey for everybody who goes through it. We are so grateful to one of our patients for generously sharing her prolapse story, in hopes that it helps other women with confidently navigating their own healthcare.

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Essential postpartum items for your pelvic healing

Expecting a baby soon? You may be focused on a baby registry with all the items you need for your little one, but don’t forget yourself! You, mama-dear, should be well taken care of postpartum. There are so many items that can be helpful for your postpartum healing…

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Hydration during pregnancy & postpartum

Let’s talk about what hydration really means, why it’s important, and some strategies to go about ensuring proper hydration on your motherhood journey. 

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Tips for painful sex

Sex should be pain-free and pleasurable. Too often are women writing off pain with sex as normal or something to just push through. Here are some top tips from a pelvic floor PT on how to improve your sexual health if painful sex is part of your story …

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The kegel myth

When someone is dealing with a pelvic floor issue, they are often told to “just do some kegels”. Sound familiar? I’m here to debunk the kegel myth and explain simply doing kegels doesn’t always work…

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Pelvic floor basics

There's a lot of talk going about your pelvic floor, especially when it comes to pregnancy & postpartum, but what the heck even is your pelvic floor and what does it do? Let's go over the basics…

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PT after cesarean

To the mamas out there that had a cesarean birth… you are brave, your body is incredible and you did it- you birthed your beautiful baby. And in my opinion, you don't get nearly enough help postpartum.

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Round Ligament Pain

Round ligament pain is one of the most common pain complaints in pregnancy, and most mamas don't realize there are a few things that you can do to relieve it.

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10 things you didn’t know about prolapse

Pelvic organ prolapse is a supportive dysfunction and can occur after a vaginal childbirth, but can also happen regardless of childbirth history. Here are 10 things you may not know about prolapse!

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Return to running postpartum

Are you eager to get back on the pavement but unsure when you can safely run after baby? Here are a few things to consider

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