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    Preparing your Pelvic Floor for Childbirthhttps://feminapt.com/blog/preparing-your-pelvic-floor-for-childbirth

    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
  2. when to start exercising postpartum

    Motherly | When To Start Exercising Postpartum: New Guidelines Aimed at Protecting Your Pelvic Floorhttps://feminapt.com/media-content/motherly/motherly-when-to-start-exercising-postpartum-new-guidelines-aimed-at-protecting-your-pelvic-floor

    We've posted quite a large volume of information on our site about pregnancy and exercise over the years, so it's no surprise that Motherly's Sydni Ellis came calling while researching the topic of when to start exercising postpartum. Here is a brief...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Heather Jeffcoat, DPT
    • Category: Motherly
  3. Tarlov Cyst Physical Therapy

    Tarlov Cyst: Physical Therapy and Treatment Optionshttps://feminapt.com/blog/tarlov-cyst-physical-therapy-and-treatment-options

    Treatment Options for Tarlov Cyst: Physical Therapy This article will go over what a Tarlov cyst is, what symptoms can arise from having a Tarlov cyst, how it is diagnosed, and common conservative and surgical treatments. What is a Tarlov Cyst? Tarlov...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Staff
    • Category: Blog
  4. add pelvic floor physical therapy to your healthcare routine

    VeryWell Health | Is It Time to Add Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy to Your Healthcare Routine?https://feminapt.com/media-content/verywell-health/verywell-health-is-it-time-to-add-pelvic-floor-physical-therapy-to-your-healthcare-routine

    VeryWell Health author Claire Wolters reached out to with the question "should you add pelvic floor physical therapy to your healthcare routine?", and of course I was more than glad to lend my expertise. Here is a synposis of the article with my...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Heather Jeffcoat, DPT
    • Category: Verywell Health
  5. Anna Larson DPT

    Meet Anna Larson, DPThttps://feminapt.com/about-us/about-anna

    through their pregnancy and postpartum journeys who may be experiencing: low back pain, SI joint dysfunction, stress incontinence, urge incontinence, prolapse, diastasis recti, and pelvic pain disorders. She also loves to provide push-prep knowledge for...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Anna Larson, PT, DPT
    • Category: Our Team
  6. How Orgasm Improves Postpartum Pelvic Floor Function

    How Orgasm Improves Postpartum Pelvic Floor Functionhttps://feminapt.com/blog/how-orgasm-improves-postpartum-pelvic-floor-function

    Both groups also experienced improvements in pelvic floor dysfunction symptoms such as incomplete bladder emptying, stress incontinence, and constipation, however the group prescribed sexual activity experienced greater improvements1. So yes, orgasm can...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Anna Larson, PT, DPT
    • Category: Blog
  7. Pelvic Floor Therapy

    Pelvic Floor Therapyhttps://feminapt.com/treatments/pelvic-floor-therapy

    Unlike other offices, your first visit to Femina Physical Therapy is a thorough 85 minute evaluation. Here's an outline of what to expect when it comes to pelvic floor therapy. The goal of this initial evaluation is to understand all the different...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Staff
    • Category: Treatments
  8. Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy after Cesarean Section

    Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy after Cesarean Sectionhttps://feminapt.com/blog/pelvic-floor-physical-therapy-after-cesarean-section

    What Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy after Cesarean Section Can Do For You Physical therapy after cesarean section can help you in your recovery by giving you skills to regain optimal body function and help you get back on your feet, doing the activities...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Staff
    • Category: Blog
  9. pandemic life harming your pelvic floor

    Washington Post: Is pandemic life harming your pelvic floor?https://feminapt.com/media-content/washington-post/washington-post-is-pandemic-life-harming-your-pelvic-floor

    The Washington Post has a long history in journalism and a huge readership, so when journalist Allyson Chiu reached out to me for answers to the question "is pandemic life harming your pelvic floor?", I was understandably glad to give her my insights...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Heather Jeffcoat, DPT
    • Category: Washington Post
  10. innovative wellness technologies for a healthier you

    Innovative Wellness Technologies for a Healthier You | Heather at DailyOmhttps://feminapt.com/media-content/dailyom/innovative-wellness-technologies-for-a-healthier-you-heather-at-dailyom

    In my interview at DailyOm, writer August McLaughlin went looking for "9 Cutting-Edge Wellness Practices to Try This Year", and she reached out to me about pelvic health apps and trainers. Here is an overview of the topic along with other technologies...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Heather Jeffcoat, DPT
    • Category: DailyOm
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Testimonial by A.M.

Months after giving birth, it was difficult for me to go from a sitting or lying position up to a full standing position without feeling that I had to remain hunched over until a bit of time had passed to get fully upright. However, after taking Heather’s course, I learned exercises to get my body back to normal. She also showed me correct ways to lift and carry my son as well as put him in/take him out of the carseat and stroller. This class was really beneficial and...

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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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I have been working with Erin since 2009; through 2 cervical fusions and chronic hip and pelvic pain. I trust her implicitly. She truly is a miracle worker. Because of her, I am able continue daily pilates three times per week without pain or injury. Thank you Erin

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