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  1. young woman experiencing pelvic floor tension

    Well and Good | Frequent Headaches? Pelvic Floor Tension Might Be a Culprithttps://feminapt.com/media-content/well-and-good/well-and-good-frequent-headaches-pelvic-floor-tension-might-be-a-culprit

    This article by Hannah Schneider on Well + Good explores the relationship between pelvic floor tension and frequent headaches. Hannah reached out to me for my thoughts and I was glad to offer some insights. Here is a brief synopsis of the article along...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Heather Jeffcoat, DPT
    • Category: Well and Good
  2. Lower Abdominal Pain with Orgasm - Female Dysorgasmia

    Lower Abdominal Pain with Orgasm - Female Dysorgasmia https://feminapt.com/blog/lower-abdominal-pain-with-orgasm-female-dysorgasmia

    What to Know if You're Experiencing Lower Abdominal Pain with Orgasm Read on for Common Causes and Solutions Pain with orgasm or climax is called dysorgasmia, and it can be caused by physical, emotional and/ or psychological factors. Typically...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Kasia Gondek, PT, DPT, CLT, CSCS
    • Category: Blog
  3. woman in bed needing vaginal dilators

    Well and Good | Vaginal Dilators To Treat Pelvic Pain and Painful Sexhttps://feminapt.com/media-content/well-and-good/well-and-good-vaginal-dilators-can-be-used-to-treat-pelvic-pain-and-painful-sex

    Gabrielle Kassel of the website Well + Good reached out to me for my expertise on the proper use of vaginal dilators for overcoming vaginal tightness, pain during sex or tampon insertion, etc., and I was glad to add my two cents on this vastly...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Heather Jeffcoat, DPT
    • Category: Well and Good
  4. how bra choices affect posture

    Navigating How Bra Choices Affect Posture and Healthhttps://feminapt.com/media-content/health-digest/navigating-how-bra-choices-affect-posture-and-health

    In this insightful article from Health Digest, I was interviewed by writer Tricia Goss and discussed the intricate relationship between bra choices, posture, and back health. Emphasizing that breast support and the decision to wear or not wear a bra is...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Heather Jeffcoat, DPT
    • Category: Health Digest

  5. Testimonial by J.B.https://feminapt.com/about-us/testimonials/testimonials-4

    get tight and have trigger points just like any other muscle in the body. I'm a massage therapist and very familiar with tight muscles, and this new thought really amazed me. Heather's program to help relax and strengthen these muscles made such a...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Webmaster
    • Category: Testimonials
  6. Urogenital and Pelvic Organ Prolapse

    Urogenital and Pelvic Organ Prolapsehttps://feminapt.com/diagnoses/urogenital-and-pelvic-organ-prolapse

    right away, even when there are apparent weaknesses. Our physical therapists will determine if there are any short or tight muscles that are affecting your ability to fully contract and strengthen your pelvic floor, and the surrounding muscles that help...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Heather Jeffcoat, DPT
    • Category: What We Treat
  7. Floor Yoga Poses for Stress Relief

    Floor Yoga Poses for Stress Reliefhttps://feminapt.com/blog/floor-yoga-poses-for-stress-relief

    Stressed from the holidays? Try some gentle yoga poses that can be done anywhere you have a little floor space for your yoga mat. ------------------ Cat/Cow Cat/Cow is a dynamic yoga movement that links breath with movement. It flows through two poses...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Staff
    • Category: Blog
  8. Picture of dripping wet panties

    The Latest in the Treatment of Urinary Incontinencehttps://feminapt.com/blog/the-latest-in-the-treatment-of-urinary-incontinence

    The latest literature review conducted by Mazur-Bialy et al. (2020) shows the most modern methods of pelvic floor physical therapy that can help with urinary incontinence. Here at Femina PT, we pride ourselves in keeping up with the current best...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Staff
    • Category: Blog

  9. Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy for Athletic Incontinencehttps://feminapt.com/blog/pelvic-floor-physical-therapy-for-athletic-incontinence

    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...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Staff
    • Category: Blog
  10. stop doing kegels

    Why You Should STOP Doing Kegels NOWhttps://feminapt.com/blog/why-you-should-stop-doing-kegels-now

    Should You Stop Doing Kegels? Read on for the answer. In my last post, “Why You Should Be Doing Kegels NOW”, I went over the specific diagnoses that tend to benefit most from doing pelvic floor muscle exercises. However, not all issues related to the...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Heather Jeffcoat, DPT
    • Category: Blog
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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 R.D., age 38

"I had a severe tear during childbirth that was not stitched together correctly and therefore healed poorly. Even after having a surgery a year later to remove the scar tissue, I was still having pain, and no one could explain why -- there was no overt 'reason' to explain the pain. I had tried other 'specialists' and even saw another physical therapist who had me do hip / leg stretches -- what a joke! I was about to give up and just 'live with it' until thankfully I kept...

Testimonial by A.W., age 32

I wanted to let you know that my pelvic floor held strong and gave me no trouble whatsoever in my trail race this morning (12 miles)! In a way, I felt like I ran better than ever because my core feels so rock solid from all the exercises you have me doing. That was especially valuable on the technical downhill - I just flew down the trail because I had confidence in my balance and form. Thank you for helping me get back to doing what I love. -- A.W., age 32 (completed...

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