Search For Pelvic Floor Treatments, Physical Therapy, and More
Assuming pelvic is required, and health is required, and therapy is required, the following 245 results were found.
Discover the Ways Urinary Incontinence and Weight Are Linked Today, let's delve into the intricacies of bladder leakage, commonly known as urinary incontinence (UI) Balancing health and weight involves various factors, both intrinsic and extrinsic,...
- Type: Article
- Author: Stephany Tritt, PT, DPT
- Category: Blog
What are Kegels?https://feminapt.com/blog/what-are-kegels
What are Kegels? Kegels are a contraction of the pelvic floor muscles, sometimes referred to as “PC Contraction”. PC is short for “pubococcygeus”, the name of one of the many pelvic floor muscles. However, after over a decade of practice, I have found...
- Type: Article
- Author: Heather Jeffcoat, DPT
- Category: Blog
Let's Discuss Some Solutions for Chronic Constipation "Chronic constipation can have detrimental effects to daily life..." Constipation is an extremely common symptom that has been reported to affect 63 million people in North America.1 Chronic...
- Type: Article
- Author: Debbie Dy, PT, DPT
- Category: Blog
You feel it coming, but you can’t stop it; that twitch in your pelvic floor perfectly timed to your sudden cough or sneeze, or the confirmation you’ve pushed that pigeon pose a little too far. Stress Urinary Incontinence (SUI) – involuntary leakage...
- Type: Article
- Author: Heather Jeffcoat, DPT
- Category: Blog
Yes, Physical Therapy for Urinary Incontinence is a Thing Urinary Incontinence Under the Radar: Part 1 November is Bladder Health Awareness month, and Femina PT would like to shine light on something that tends to go understated, unaddressed, brushed...
- Type: Article
- Author: Staff
- Category: Blog
The host of the Mommy Diary podcast, Angela Kim, recently reached out to me for a wide ranging interview on prenatal and postpartum pelvic floor health, and I was glad to spend this valuable time with her. A link to the full podcast is below. Heather...
- Type: Article
- Author: Heather Jeffcoat, DPT
- Category: Mommy Diary
“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
On May 6, communities across the country including downtown LA gathered for the March for Moms to bring about changes to improve the health of mothers and birthing families in the United States. Femina Physical Therapy was there to join the national...
- Type: Article
- Author: Staff
- Category: Blog
conversation! Go here to read the full article on butt clenching at Popsugar, and go here for more articles on pelvic health therapy.
- Type: Article
- Author: Heather Jeffcoat, DPT
- Category: Popsugar
During pregnancy, the body goes through tremendous changes that can significantly impact strength, endurance, and ability to absorb ground reaction forces that are required to safely return to running. Your growing belly changes your posture, your...
- Type: Article
- Author: Debbie Dy, PT, DPT
- Category: Blog