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  1. Meet Heather Jeffcoat

    Meet Heather Jeffcoat, DPThttps://feminapt.com/about-us/about-heather-jeffcoat

    (no orgasm), diminished orgasms coccydynia (tailbone pain) bowel dysfunctions such as irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), constipation, etc. neck pain TMJ disorders (temporomandibular joint or jaw pain / jaw clenching / jaw grinding) tension headaches...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Heather Jeffcoat, DPT
    • Category: Our Team
  2. Why you should be doing Kegels

    Why you should be doing Kegels RIGHT NOW!https://feminapt.com/blog/why-you-should-be-doing-kegels-now

    or surgery (WebMD). This can also occur with constant or repetitive straining, such as what occurs with chronic constipation. It is often associated with discomfort and has a wide variety of presentations from from pain with sitting, dyspareunia (deep...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Heather Jeffcoat, DPT
    • Category: Blog
  3. endometriosis and chronic pelvic pain

    Physical Therapy for Endometriosis and Chronic Pelvic Painhttps://feminapt.com/diagnoses/female-sexual-pain-syndromes/endometriosis-and-chronic-pelvic-pain

    to stick together and create problems such as abdominal and pelvic pain, vomiting, bloating, inability to pass gas, constipation, and painful sex. With monthly cycles of growth and shedding, endometrial tissues can cause inflammation and the formation...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Staff
    • Category: Female Sexual Dysfunction & Chronic Pain Syndromes
  4. Redefining Postpartum Care in the Fourth Trimester

    Redefining Postpartum Care in the “Fourth Trimester”https://feminapt.com/blog/redefining-postpartum-care-in-the-fourth-trimester

    way you want them to. How is urinary and bowel function? Any bladder leakage? Bowel leakage? Issues with straining and constipation? How is sexual function? Are your orgasms the same as before baby? Are you having pain during intercourse? Are you having...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Heather Jeffcoat, DPT
    • Category: Blog
  5. pelvic floor physical therapist

    Why See a Pelvic Floor Physical Therapist?https://feminapt.com/blog/why-see-a-pelvic-floor-physical-therapist

    extends to the other systems that may affect the pelvis: movement patterns, neurological pain perception patterns, constipation and motility issues, water intake, etc. With all of this extra training, pelvic floor physical therapists are better able to...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Staff
    • Category: Blog
  6. Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy During Pregnancy

    Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy During Pregnancyhttps://feminapt.com/blog/pelvic-floor-physical-therapy-during-pregnancy

    and training to help stabilize pelvis and support Pelvic floor downtraining to help with pelvic pain, hip pain, constipation, and pain with sex Check out these articles on the Femina PT website about pregnancy Early Postpartum Recovery, by Heather...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Staff
    • Category: Blog
  7. Do You Need Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy?

    Heather Jeffcoat x Lifehacker.com | Do You Need Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy?https://feminapt.com/media-content/heather-jeffcoat-x-lifehacker-com-do-you-need-pelvic-floor-physical-therapy

    says that if you’re currently experiencing sexual pain, urinary urgency or frequency, bladder pain, urge incontinence, constipation, rectal pain or any pelvic pain, avoid kegels and check in with a PT first. Pelvic floor issues are very common, and PTs...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Heather Jeffcoat, DPT
    • Category: Media
  8. What is Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause (GSM)?

    What is Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause (GSM)? And Why Every Woman Should Know About Ithttps://feminapt.com/blog/what-is-genitourinary-syndrome-of-menopause-gsm-and-why-every-woman-should-know-about-it

    2003;62:45–51. [PubMed] [Google Scholar] Callan, N. G. L., Mitchell, E. S., Heitkemper, M. M., & Woods, N. F. (2018). Constipation and diarrhea during the menopause transition and early postmenopause. Menopause, 25(6), 615–624....

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Staff
    • Category: Blog
  9. hormones during pregnancy

    What's Happening To Your Hormones During Pregnancy? https://feminapt.com/blog/whats-happening-to-your-hormones-during-pregnancy

    the GI tract and uterus. Relaxation of the GI tract can be a reason why during pregnancy someone can experience constipation. Relaxin: This hormone is produced by the corpus luteum (an endocrine gland made in the ovary when a follicle has matured and...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Staff
    • Category: Blog
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    Common Postpartum Issues That Make Sex Painful - and What You Can do About Themhttps://feminapt.com/blog/common-postpartum-issues-that-make-sex-painful-and-what-you-can-do-about-them

    and training to help stabilize pelvis and support Pelvic floor downtraining to help with pelvic pain, hip pain, constipation, and pain with sex Check out these articles on the Femina PT website about pregnancy Early Postpartum Recovery, by Heather...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Staff
    • Category: Blog
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Sex Without Pain: A Self-Treatment Guide To The Sex Life You Deserve

Haga clic aquí para la versión española Sex Without Pain: A Self-Treatment Guide To The Sex Life You Deserve was written by Heather Jeffcoat, DPT, a physical therapist with countless successes in treating pain of this type. Women with vaginismus, overactive pelvic floor, painful intercourse, vulvodynia, vulvar vestibulitis, vestibulodynia, dyspareunia, interstitial cystitis have all benefited from her unique program. Heather uses her orthopedic background to approach treatment of these muscles like they are....muscles! She utilizes a self-treatment tool called a dilator to provide massage and other muscle relaxation and stretching techniques in a gentle fashion to return a women's muscles back to a resting, rather than guarded, state.

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What Our Patients Say About Their Journey

It's because of you that my marriage is on the right track

I just wanted to thank you for everything you've done for me for the past 19 months. I literally could not have reached my goals without you and your practice. You gave me the courage to keep moving forth with my treatment no matter how afraid and anxious I was. You were always there to answer questions and made this whole process so much easier than I expected it to be. It's because of you that my marriage is on the right track, that I can get pregnant and that this...

Testimonial by Y.L. (mom of 2)

After having my second baby via C-section I searched for months to try to find help for my lower back pain and separated abdominal muscles. I finally came across Heather Jeffcoat via a mommy blog. I reached out to her via email and set my first appointment. My first appointment went amazing … she listened to what my symptoms, check my separation and explained to me in detail what the next steps would be. Not only did my abdominal separation go from 3 to about 1 -1/2 but...

Testimonial by Fritzette H.

I went to Heather after the birth of my third child. It was lucky, really, that I was referred to her, because my doctor had referred me to a surgeon for a possible hysterectomy or pelvic wall rebuild. Thankfully, I went to Heather before undergoing either surgery, she was able to fix the problem. She has studied extensively in women's health--even written a book about it--and was able to diagnose my problem, suggest a course of treatment (6 weeks), and then follow...

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