Search For Pelvic Floor Treatments, Physical Therapy, and More
Assuming injury is required, the following 57 results were found.
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Ergonomics (i.e. workstation, office desk set-up) Activity modifications to assist with pain provoking tasks and to prevent injury or repetitive stress on muscles and joints Strengthening and stabilization training (this would be tailored to the...
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- Author: Staff
- Category: Blog
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number of Kegels you should do to maintain your fitness level varies and depends on factors such as rehabilitating from an injury, dealing with stress incontinence or prolapse, or pelvic pain,” Jeffcoat says. If there are no symptoms of pelvic floor...
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- Author: Heather Jeffcoat, DPT
- Category: Healthline
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physical therapy can be an important component of that plan. Many people tend to think of physical therapy in terms of injury recovery; but there’s a lot more to the specialty than that. A qualified women’s health physical therapist can fast track...
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- Author: Heather Jeffcoat, DPT
- Category: Blog
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and cardio exercises should be done in a controlled manner that avoids hyperextension of the joints to reduce the risk of injury. She also recommends prepping your body for postural changes, starting with pelvic floor and deep core strengthening. The...
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- Author: Heather Jeffcoat, DPT
- Category: Healthline
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Meet Kasia Gondek, DPT, CLT, CSCShttps://feminapt.com/about-us/about-kasia
(CSCS), competitive runner for 20 years, yoga practitioner, and skier, Kasia understands the impact that pain and injury can have on daily life and performance. After struggling personally with IBS and pelvic pain as a runner, she found that pelvic...
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- Author: Kasia Gondek, PT, DPT, CLT, CSCS
- Category: Our Team
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and Women's Health, 14(5). doi:10.19080/jgwh.2019.14.555900 Kristian, B. (2020, October 22). A painful postpartum injury is plaguing America's moms - but nobody really talks about it. Retrieved November 16, 2020, from...
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- Author: Staff
- Category: Blog
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comes with a slew of health benefits, from increasing range of motion and improving flexibility, to warding off the risk of injury—all from just 10 minutes of mat time a day. Whether you’re new to stretching, need a boost of motivation, or would like to...
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- Author: Heather Jeffcoat, DPT
- Category: Byrdie
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trimester. Body mechanics Remember the hormone relaxin is especially high during this trimester, which puts you at risk of injury if you're not careful. Some easy tips to remember: Bend with your knees not your back Keeps objects close to your body...
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- Author: Staff
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joint range of motion (flexibility), decreases muscle tension, improves circulation, relieves muscle pain, prevents injury, and improves athletic performance (Nakaruma et al., 2015; Avela et al., 1999; Suzuki, 2005). Stretching the legs can allieviate...
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- Author: Staff
- Category: Blog
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Guide to the Sex Life You Deserve.” Vaginal scarring occurs when scar tissue has developed inside the vagina as a result of injury, damage, or tearing — like during vaginal childbirth. Scarring on the outside of the vagina (the vulva) is also possible....
- Type: Article
- Author: Heather Jeffcoat, DPT
- Category: Healthline