Why Pelvic Floor Therapy is Key to Preventative Care
Taking a preventative approach to pelvic health, via pelvic floor therapy, can ensure you’re maintaining the health and longevity of your pelvic structures. This means we can stay drier, lighter, and pain-free for much longer in life.
Holiday Travel With Pelvic Floor Dysfunction: Your Survival Guide
Whether travelling locally or across the country, holiday travel means a disruption of routines, which may exacerbate your pelvic health symptoms. Instead of dreading this, read on, as I’ve provided you some practical strategies to stay comfortable and in control, during this time of year.
Pelvic floor symptoms that are common but not normal: What you need to know
There are a number of symptoms that constitute pelvic floor dysfunction. Just because these are common, does not mean they're normal, or that you should be living with them. Find out what you can do today, to start addressing pelvic floor dysfunction.
The 6 prenatal pelvic floor therapy visits every pregnant person needs
Pelvic floor therapy can be a game changer for how you feel throughout pregnancy, your experience through labor and delivery, and how prepared you feel in the immediate postpartum period.
Myths and misconceptions about pelvic floor therapy
Dr. Tori breaks down some of the most common myths and misconceptions about pelvic floor therapy. Some may surprise you!
Your Radical Prostatectomy Recovery Guide
Learn what you can expect after a Radical Prostatectomy and why Pelvic Floor Therapy is a critical piece to you recovery.
Hip health & pelvic floor function: Unlocking the connection
Hip mobility and strength can impact your pelvic floor symptoms like pain, leakage, and urgency/frequency. Learn why and what you can do to improve this yourself!
Is Vaginal Estrogen Safe for Menopausal Symptom Relief?
Vaginal estrogen is a safe treatment option for symptoms associated with menopause. Read what the latest research has to say about this hot topic!
Bladder Leakage Explained
Urinary incontinence (aka bladder leakage) is defined as the accidental loss of urine. There are a few different kinds of bladder leakage which we will outline for you here….
Understanding Prolapse & What You Can Do About It
Getting diagnosed with a prolapse does not need to be scary. Learn what you can do to completely resolve your symptoms without medication or surgery.
3 Ways To Resolve Your Back Pain
There can be many reasons why someone would develop back pain but most of the time (when there is no known accident/injury) it is caused by simple factors that have a cumulative effect over time.
The Lumbo-Pelvic-Hip Complex
Your body is a system that relies on multiple parts functioning together. Instead of thinking of your core as stand alone abdominal muscles, you must consider how you're engaging and utilizing your stable foundation - The Lumbo-Pelvic-Hip Complex!
Hysterectomy Recovery: How To Resume Activity Safely
Typically, your gynecologist will require you to adhere to a set of precautions such as no strenuous activity, no lifting >10lb, and no sexual activity/penetration (aka “pelvic floor rest”) for 6 weeks. But quite often patients find themselves asking “What CAN I do?” So here is a list of some things patients typically can do in the weeks following surgery.
The Truth Behind Incontinence Devices: Why You Still Leak
Pelvic floor therapy is critical to understanding why you’re leaking and to help you gain control over your bladder and pelvic floor function. Two people can have urinary incontinence with very different reasons underlying this symptom, therefore, a cookie-cutter approach is not ideal.
4 Sexual Health Myths - BUSTED!
Sexuality is an important aspect of our overall health, but one that is often shamed and avoided. It’s important to know your body and how it works in ALL aspects of your health. And this is why I am writing to specifically dispel 4 common myths.