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“You’re All Clear!” Said No Pelvic Floor Therapist Ever at 6 Weeks Postpartum
The magical 6-week postpartum check-up: you’re exhausted, leaking, and craving real guidance. Instead, your OB gives a quick glance and says, “You’re all clear for normal activities.” Normal? What even is normal now? Sex? Running? Carrying a car seat one-handed like your pelvic floor wasn’t just a human exit ramp? Cue the confusion—and the need for real postpartum support.
2 days ago4 min read
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Why Your Pelvic Pain Is Real (Even If Nothing Showed Up on Imaging)
Pelvic pain can feel isolating and hard to talk about—but you’re not alone. Whether it’s aching, stabbing, or constant pressure, it can affect sitting, intimacy, movement, and daily life. If pelvic floor therapy feels overwhelming, we see you. Healing is possible with care that prioritizes safety, consent, and your unique experience.
2 days ago4 min read
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Pelvic Health Physical Therapy versus Occupational Therapy: so what's the difference?!
When it comes to pelvic health, the first professionals that often come to mind are physical therapists—but did you know occupational therapists can also specialize in pelvic health? While the two roles may seem similar, especially when focused on the same part of the body, they bring distinct approaches and strengths to patient care.
In this blog, we’ll break down the differences between pelvic health physical therapists (PTs) and occupational therapists (OTs), and how both
Apr 164 min read
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Lightning Crotch! Explaining Pubic Symphysis Dysfunction During Pregnancy
Pregnancy can bring Pubic Symphysis Dysfunction (PSD), causing pelvic pain. Pelvic floor therapy helps ease symptoms and restore mobility.
Jan 73 min read
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Perinatal Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy: The Real MVP of Pregnancy and Postpartum
As a pelvic floor physical therapist, I’m here to tell you why perinatal pelvic floor PT is an absolute game-changer for moms-to-be.
Dec 26, 20243 min read
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C-Section Recovery 101
Delivering a baby via Cesarean Section (AKA C-Section) is a major abdominal surgery that requires you to give your body a lot of extra...
Oct 2, 20235 min read
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Reducing Perineal Tears for Childbirth
Perineal tearing refers to a laceration or tear in the tissue between the vaginal opening and anus that occurs during childbirth. It can...
Jun 8, 20234 min read
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Exercise During Pregnancy
Pregnancy can be a great time to get active! During pregnancy, exercise can help you maintain or improve your fitness level and prepare...
Apr 3, 20234 min read
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Pelvic Therapy after Cesarean Delivery
There are a lot of things we hear as pelvic health providers that get our blood boiling, but this is likely at the top of the list … “......
Feb 3, 20224 min read
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New Year, New Baby, New You: Navigating Sex After Baby!
So you’ve grown a baby over the last 9-10 months. You birthed that baby. You are halfway through the 4th trimester, and you are cleared...
Jan 7, 20225 min read
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Dr. Katie's Birth Story and why she chose homebirth for her family
First and foremost, I'd like to thank my beautiful friend and colleague, Dr. Katie, for her generosity and vulnerability in sharing such...
Jul 16, 202110 min read
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5 Reasons To See a Pelvic Floor Therapist During Pregnancy
At the time of writing this blog, Dr. Katie is 33 weeks pregnant with her second child, so this topic is very fresh and close to our...
May 6, 20217 min read
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Exercise during pregnancy; benefits, myths & recommendations.
Happy New Year! Now that the "holidaze" is over, we find ourselves mapping out goals and intentions for the year ahead. January is...
Jan 4, 20214 min read
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5 Postpartum Topics We Should Be Discussing
There is no denying it. Pregnancy, labor, and postpartum can feel overwhelming. There is so much to learn. There are so many emotions,...
Jul 3, 20206 min read
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Why wasn't I referred to Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy?
First of all, we want to clarify that this blog is not meant to speak negatively of any person or profession. Your doctors, whether it be...
Jun 1, 20203 min read
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