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Evidence-Based Care for Women’s Pelvic Health in NYC Pain, leakage, and core weakness are not inevitable — and Body Harmony’s specialized PT can help. May is National Women’s Health Month, and for us at our downtown Manhattan clinic, that means one thing: it’s time to have the conversations that too often get dismissed in a…
The Silent Pain Pelvic Physical Therapy Can Address March is World Endometriosis Awareness Month, bringing attention to a chronic condition where tissue similar to the uterine lining grows outside the uterus. This can cause severe inflammation, scar tissue, and oftentimes debilitating chronic pelvic pain. Endometriosis is far from rare, affecting approximately 1 in 10 women…
Pelvic Alignment and How Physical Therapy Offers Relief Often overlooked in discussions of musculoskeletal wellness, the pelvis serves as the keystone of the body’s structural integrity—a complex bony basin supporting the spine above and the legs below, while housing vital organs within. Proper pelvic alignment is essential not only for posture and gait but also…
Recovering Strength and Function Post-Treatment Cervical cancer diagnosis and treatment—which often involves surgery (hysterectomy, trachelectomy) and radiation—are profoundly impactful events. While treatment focuses on survival, patients often face chronic side effects that drastically reduce their quality of life. Some of these issues relate particularly to the pelvic floor and surrounding musculoskeletal system. Common Pelvic Floor…
Chronic constipation is often dismissed as a minor inconvenience, yet for many, it significantly disrupts daily life. Emerging evidence highlights pelvic floor physical therapy as an effective, non-invasive treatment—especially when constipation stems from dysfunctional pelvic muscles. A Deeper Dive into the Science The effectiveness of pelvic floor physical therapy in treating chronic constipation largely hinges…