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Have you ever felt a bulge when sitting down or when trying to use the bathroom? Or felt a heaviness at your vaginal entrance when trying to go for a run? You may be a candidate for a pessary. What exactly is a pessary? It is a prosthetic device inserted into the vagina that can…
June is Pride Month! Individuals have been using various practices for decades to express gender identity. It’s only in recent decades that gender affirming surgery is a possibility. The pelvis is intricately involved with gender affirming surgery which was discussed in a past blog. Pelvic health physical therapists are critical before and after these surgeries,…
So, you had a C-section. Now what? There are various reasons why doctors decide a c-section is the best way to deliver. The doctor’s goal is for both mom and baby to be healthy and alive. About 33% of women end up having a C-section. Whatever the reason, it is still a big deal, and…
According to the American College of Gastroenterology, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is a condition that affects 10-15% of the population in the United States, though only 5-7% of adults have actually been diagnosed with the disease. Women are twice as likely to develop IBS compared with men. People younger than 50 are more likely to…
No matter your background, lifestyle or career path pretty much everyone has something in common. We all poop. Some indigenous cultures move their bowels while in a full squat. This is a similar position that toddlers naturally use, especially during the early potty training stages. Most moms who have gone through the potty training stage…