3 Items to Buy To Prepare for C-Section Recovery What You Really Need to Make Recovery Easier After a C-Section, from a women’s health physical therapist You can find a million lists on the internet about what you pack in your hospital bag after you have a baby. ...
Recovering Your Pelvic Floor After Pregnancy and a C-Section Why Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy is Important, No Matter How You Birth “I had a C-Section – does my pelvic floor still need attention?” Maybe you’re planning to have a c-section, or...
How to Prepare for Your Women’s Health Pelvic Floor Appointment What To Expect From Your Physical Therapy Appointment As with the yearly “woman appointment”, many people express some level of stress or anxiety surrounding an internal assessment during a pelvic...
Kegels or Relaxation When Preparing to Give Birth How to Increase Your Chances of Having a Smooth Delivery Something I’ve been asked on more than one occasion is, “How strong should my kegels be prior to giving birth?” Often clients are surprised when I tell them my...
Toilet Paper Chemicals Can Cause Vulvar Irritation Simple Swaps to Save Your Tush During a time in which toilet paper may become our next form of American currency, it may be time to discuss the dark side of what wipes your moon. Research has shown half of women will...
3 Posture Tips to Decrease Pain from Wearing a Mask How to Create a Personalized Self-Care Plan to Take Control of the Overwhelm in Your Life The year 2020 has been the year of changes. Who would have thought we’d be walking around everywhere wearing masks all the...
14 Day Self Care Routine How to Create a Personalized Self-Care Plan to Take Control of the Overwhelm in Your Life The topic of self-care is everywhere nowadays. While we can all agree that self-care is an incredibly important part of our well-being, I (Haleigh...
How to Sleep Better: Apps for Insomnia Apps for Insomnia and to Track Your ZZZ’s Has your physical therapist ever asked, “How have you been sleeping?” The most common response I get is a “fine” with a shrug of the shoulders. While getting 7-8 hours of sleep...
Your Back Pain Is Not Unique You definitely don’t have to just live with your pain! Starting With An “Aha” Moment I have had back pain on and off for a few years. I could identify things that were aggravating it, but nothing was consistent. It would...
Perimenopause Is Normal Some Signs You May See With Perimenopause Over the past few years I’ve been in the depths of mothering teen-aged daughters, helping them to navigate changing hormones and bodies. At the same time, my own body was starting to go through some...