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  1. your pelvic floor is too tight

    Well and Good: How to Tell If Your Pelvic Floor Is Too Tight, According to a Specialisthttps://feminapt.com/media-content/well-and-good/well-and-good-how-to-tell-if-your-pelvic-floor-is-too-tight

    you poop, painful penetrative sex, difficulty reaching orgasm, strong urges to pee, increased urinary frequency, urinary incontinence, painful tampon insertion, painful orgasm, and vulvar pain, Dr. Jeffcoat explains. However, sometimes, people who have...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Heather Jeffcoat, DPT
    • Category: Well and Good
  2. Girls’ Night Out 2018

    Girls’ Night Out 2018 | A Total Success!https://feminapt.com/media-content/events/girls-night-out-2018-a-total-success

    Incontinence: It’s not just an “old lady” disease, about 30% of female athletes have experienced some sort of stress urinary incontinence. Urogenital Prolapse: Did you know that your organs can move and for some women, fall out of the pelvis? Read more...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Staff
    • Category: Live Events
  3. Smoking Affects Bladder Health

    How Smoking Affects Bladder Healthhttps://feminapt.com/blog/how-smoking-affects-bladder-health

    aspects of lifestyle modifications and behavioural interventions in the treatment of overactive bladder and urgency urinary incontinence. International journal of clinical practice, 63(8), 1177–1191. doi:10.1111/j.1742-1241.2009.02078.x Soares, S. R., &...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Staff
    • Category: Blog
  4. pelvic floor physical therapy

    What is Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy and How Can it Help You?https://feminapt.com/blog/what-is-pelvic-floor-physical-therapy-and-how-can-it-help-you

    What is pelvic floor physical therapy? When you are suffering from neck or shoulder pain, it is common to go see a physical therapist to help correct any issues with like alignment, movement, strength, and flexibility to reduce pain and improve...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Staff
    • Category: Blog
  5. Postpartum Recovery pt. 2 Diastasis Rectus Abdominis | Image Courtesy of Katherine Hood via Unsplash

    Diastasis Rectus Abdominis: What, Why, How? | Postpartum Recovery Series - Part 2https://feminapt.com/blog/diastasis-rectus-abdominis-what-why-how-postpartum-recovery-pt-2

    What is DRA? Diastasis rectus abdominis (DRA, sometimes referred to as Diastasis Recti) is a distortion or thinning of the linea alba which is the midline of the abdomen that connects left and right rectus abdominis muscles together. Although DRA can...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Staff
    • Category: Blog
  6. Gender Health Physical Therapy Services

    Gender Health Physical Therapy Serviceshttps://feminapt.com/treatments/gender-health-physical-therapy-services

    Gender Affirming Care at Femina Physical Therapy What is Gender Health and Gender Affirming Care? Gender health is a spectrum of multidisciplinary treatments specifically related to a person’s gender. More commonly these treatments are called gender...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Heather Jeffcoat, DPT
    • Category: Treatments
  7. effects of pelvic floor muscle strength on orgasm

    The Effects of Pelvic Floor Muscle Strength on Orgasmhttps://feminapt.com/blog/the-effects-of-pelvic-floor-muscle-strength-on-orgasm

    with self-generated fantasy, tensing also augmented arousal (2). When a group of women were treated for stress urinary incontinence with pelvic floor strengthening, they found that these women reported better sexual function as well (3). Win, win! Some...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Staff
    • Category: Blog
  8. Photo by Kelly Sikkema on Unsplash

    Common Postpartum Issues That Make Sex Painful - and What You Can do About Themhttps://feminapt.com/blog/common-postpartum-issues-that-make-sex-painful-and-what-you-can-do-about-them

    Many women experience lower libido, vaginal dryness, sore muscles, and tender skin in the genital area after childbirth. These issues can make sex uncomfortable, or even unappealing. Many women are not comfortable bringing up their sex lives to their...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Staff
    • Category: Blog
  9. pubic symphysis pain

    International Journal of Childbirth Education | Help for Pubic Symphysis Pain (Pelvic Girdle Pain)https://feminapt.com/resources/published-articles/help-for-pubic-symphysis-pain

    York: Thieme. Di Benedetto, P., Coidessa, A., Floris, S. Rationale of pelvic floor muscles training in women with urinary incontinence. Minerva Ginecol. 2008 Dec;60(6):529-41. Hay-Smith, E.J., Dumoulin, C. Pelvic floor muscle training versus no...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Heather Jeffcoat, DPT
    • Category: Published Articles
  10. pelvic organ prolapse and the role of yoga

    Pelvic Organ Prolapse and the Role of Yogahttps://feminapt.com/blog/pelvic-organ-prolapse-and-the-role-of-yoga

    can help. Which yoga poses will help and which poses will make it worse? Yoga has been found to help women with urinary incontinence, but will it help with prolapse? There are hundreds of yoga poses as well as breathing exercises in the practice of...

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

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Sex Without Pain: A Self-Treatment Guide To The Sex Life You Deserve

Haga clic aquí para la versión española Sex Without Pain: A Self-Treatment Guide To The Sex Life You Deserve was written by Heather Jeffcoat, DPT, a physical therapist with countless successes in treating pain of this type. Women with vaginismus, overactive pelvic floor, painful intercourse, vulvodynia, vulvar vestibulitis, vestibulodynia, dyspareunia, interstitial cystitis have all benefited from her unique program. Heather uses her orthopedic background to approach treatment of these muscles like they are....muscles! She utilizes a self-treatment tool called a dilator to provide massage and other muscle relaxation and stretching techniques in a gentle fashion to return a women's muscles back to a resting, rather than guarded, state.


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