Search For Pelvic Floor Treatments, Physical Therapy, and More
Assuming pelvic is required, and health is required, and therapy is required, the following 249 results were found.
March is Endometriosis Awareness Month. Today, we explore different exercises someone can do at home to relieve endometriosis pain. For more information on endometriosis, see our article HERE. Before we begin exploring gentle movements to relieve...
- Type: Article
- Author: Staff
- Category: Blog
Return to Sex after a Hysterectomyhttps://feminapt.com/blog/return-to-sex-after-a-hysterectomy
Getting back to activities like sex after a hysterectomy can be intimidating. Learn what a hysterectomy is, how it can affect your sexual function, and what pelvic floor physical therapy can do to help. What is a hysterectomy? Acording to the American...
- Type: Article
- Author: Staff
- Category: Blog
When Emilia Benton reached out to me for an article she was working on for Livestrong, her intent was to give a brief overview of why sex can be painful after menopause and the various treatment options being offered. Of course I was glad to put in my...
- Type: Article
- Author: Heather Jeffcoat, DPT
- Category: Livestrong
Having a baby changes a lot more than your schedule. Your body goes through quite an epic shift during pregnancy and childbirth. After your little one arrives, it's normal to feel the changes that have occurred in your body. Recovery is a journey where...
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- Author: Heather Jeffcoat, DPT
- Category: Blog
When Well + Good author Gabrielle Kassel was writing an article about lifting and your pelvic floor she reached out to me for my insights. Here is a brief synopsis of the article along with a link to the full article below. Heather Jeffcoat, DPT While...
- Type: Article
- Author: Heather Jeffcoat, DPT
- Category: Well and Good
I recently appeared on the Wholistic Endo Expert podcast hosted by Dr. Lj Johnson, and we talked about all matter of things endo related and how to find accurate information not only online, but from your health care provider(s). Here is a brief...
- Type: Article
- Author: Heather Jeffcoat, DPT
- Category: Wholistic Endo Expert
Involuntary loss of urine during athletics is more common than you thought Athletic incontinence is a type of stress incontinence that happens during an athletic event. Stress incontinence is an involuntary loss of urine due to a pressure or force like...
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- Author: Staff
- Category: Blog
Meet Carrie Morgan, SPThttps://feminapt.com/meet-carrie-morgan-spt
Carrie (she/her/hers) is pursuing her Doctorate of Physical Therapy (DPT) from the University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences in San Marcos, CA. Her interest in Pelvic Floor physical therapy began after a brief introduction in a musculoskeletal...
- Type: Article
- Author: Heather Jeffcoat, DPT
- Category: Uncategorised
The website "Greatist" recently penned a quite informative article on Kegels, and of course they reached out to Heather Jeffcoat for her expert opinion! “The pelvic floor muscles are just like any other voluntary muscle in the body, so we can treat...
- Type: Article
- Author: Heather Jeffcoat, DPT
- Category: Greatist
Endometriosis and Sexual Function Require a Specialized Approach Endometriosis is a global disease affecting 5-15% of women during their reproductive years. It is characterized by the presence of endometrial-like tissue outside of the uterus which can...
- Type: Article
- Author: Staff
- Category: Blog