What is Your Core?

What is Your Core?

The “core” is a trendy term that’s gained a lot of popularity in recent years. It’s heard in many places including social media, gyms, studios, and physical therapy clinics. The core is a colloquial term used to describe a group of trunk muscles that are integral to every movement your body makes. What makes up…

Postpartum Depression: more than just a case of the “Baby Blues”

Postpartum Depression: more than just a case of the “Baby Blues”

Holding your baby for the first time is said to be one of the most memorable experiences a new mother will go through. Many new moms don’t get to experience this overwhelming burst of joy or later joys as the baby develops: first smile, first giggle/laugh, funny poop faces and milestones like rolling over or…

Coping With Pelvic Pain

Coping With Pelvic Pain

Although pelvic pain affects about 16% of the population, and possibly more since it is under-reported, men and women who suffer from this condition often feel alone and isolated. Common feelings associated with pelvic pain include depression, anxiety, hopelessness, a sense of shame, a sense of feeling like damaged goods, suicidal thoughts, and frustration with…