Search For Pelvic Floor Treatments, Physical Therapy, and More
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What can a mother do to prepare her pelvic floor for pregnancy and childbirth? First, you might be asking yourself “what is the pelvic floor”? The pelvic floor is a group of muscles inside the pelvis that form a hammock from your pubic bone to your...
- Type: Article
- Author: Staff
- Category: Blog
Getting Back to Exercise Postpartumhttps://feminapt.com/blog/getting-back-to-exercise-postpartum
A healthy lifestyle includes getting back to exercise postpartum Exercise has shown to be beneficial in all stages of life, and the postpartum period is no exception. Some of the benefits of postpartum exercise are: Strengthen and tone abdominal...
- Type: Article
- Author: Staff
- Category: Blog
Postpartum exercise guidelines have been updated by the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, and while writing an article on the new guidelines for Motherly author Sydni Ellis reached out to me for my insights. Here is a brief synopsis...
- Type: Article
- Author: Heather Jeffcoat, DPT
- Category: Motherly
“I do Kegels, but they don’t work” International Journal of Childbirth Education, June 2009 Heather Jeffcoat, DPT Post-partum urinary incontinence is a common problem. But is it normal to experience urinary incontinence after you've delivered a baby?...
- Type: Article
- Author: Heather Jeffcoat, DPT
- Category: Published Articles
Learn All About Body Mechanics and Posture for Prolapse Do you feel a bulge or feel like you are sitting on a ball in the pelvic area? What should you do? Don’t freak out, there is help for you! Here are some things to get you started: See your...
- Type: Article
- Author: Staff
- Category: Blog
Specialized Physical Therapy after Pelvic and Breast Cancer Treatment Physical therapy for pelvic cancer can relieve pain with sex and general pelvic pain that results from gynecological cancer of the female reproductive organs. Physical Therapy after...
- Type: Article
- Author: Staff
- Category: What We Treat
Meet Kasia Gondek, DPT, CLT, CSCShttps://feminapt.com/about-us/about-kasia
Doctor of Physical Therapy, Clinical Supervisor, Certified Lymphedema Specialist, and Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist Kasia (she/ her/ hers) earned her Doctorate of Physical Therapy (DPT) from Mount Saint Mary’s University, and her...
- Type: Article
- Author: Kasia Gondek, PT, DPT, CLT, CSCS
- Category: Our Team
Therapeutic Breast Massage in Lactation Can Help Make Breastfeeding Less Painful Breastfeeding is widely accepted as the normal standard for providing nutrition to newborns, however, many women who do not reach their breastfeeding goals. US national...
- Type: Article
- Author: Debbie Dy, PT, DPT
- Category: Blog
Dr. Debbie Dy, PT, DPT Orthopedic Clinical Specialist/Pelvic Health Physical Therapist Once the exciting news of a new pregnancy is shared, it is common to get flooded with misinformation and “advice” from concerned family members regarding the safety...
- Type: Article
- Author: Debbie Dy, PT, DPT
- Category: Blog
What do Breastfeeding women need and want? Let's take a closer look. You’ve had your bundle of joy and you’re working out the kinks of having a new baby in your life and feeding them the best you can. From breastfeeding to return to exercise, there are...
- Type: Article
- Author: Stephany Tritt, PT, DPT
- Category: Blog