When it Comes to Sex With a Hip Impingement, Position Really Does Matter It’s no surprise that if you recently had hip surgery – or have an ongoing hip issue – that your sex life could suffer. Read on for some recommendations. What is Femoroacetabular Impingement (FAI) Syndrome? Femoroacetabular impingement (FAI) syndrome is a disorder […]
How much do we really learn about intimacy, affection, sensual touching and sex while growing up? A lot of our references for intimacy come from what we see in our families, movies, and for sex, a lot of the time porn. What we are individually exposed to will possibly become what we think is the […]
A 2019 study by Towe et al., found that certain medical issues including metabolic syndrome, obesity, and eating disorders have an effect on female sexuality. The study also found evidence that incorporating of healthy dietary patterns into everyday life may positively influence female sexuality. Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity May Cause Female Sexual Dysfunction According to […]
During this time of “safer at home” orders, we have been having to find more creative ways to move at home. If you are someone that experiences urinary incontinence and/or pelvic organ prolapse you may not be going out now to see a pelvic health physical therapist to guide you through a routine. In this […]
Cycling has become an increasingly popular mode of exercise and transportation, and before COVID-19 cycling classes were very popular. Now with many cities under shelter in place ordinances, folks are dusting off their bicycles and riding the streets for exercise. There are many health benefits to cycling, including improved cardiovascular health, better weight control, and […]
Manual Therapy Skills are an Often Overlooked Aspect of Physical Therapy In is well documented in journals such as the International Urogynecology Journal and Harvard Medical School that patients see positive outcomes when they receive treatment with trained pelvic floor therapists. One of the most valued skills of a trained pelvic floor therapist is their […]
Many women experience lower libido, vaginal dryness, sore muscles, and tender skin in the genital area after childbirth. These issues can make sex uncomfortable, or even unappealing. Many women are not comfortable bringing up their sex lives to their doctors and midwives, thinking that it “will get better with time.” However, if you find your […]
Greetings! Today is another blog post to help you connect with resources to help manage the feelings of stress, anxiety, and helplessness in light of COVID 19 and the ways in which our global community is facing this challenge together. What are Tai Chi and Qi Gong? Tai Chi and Qi Gong are both ancient […]
As many places in the United States and around the globe are beginning to navigate new realities and daily routines in light of COVID-19, there is undoubtedly a lot of stress, anxiety, and helplessness affecting not only individuals, but our entire global community. I myself am writing to you on day 7 of a 14 […]
Do you really know what happens to your hormones during pregnancy? Do you know what hormones are in play during pregnancy? Well, let’s go through some of the hormones and their functions during pregnancy, so you can have a better understanding of what is occurring in your body.
