How to Safely Return to Running Postpartum

How to Safely Return to Running Postpartum

Historically, there has been a lack of guidelines for healthcare providers to help patients with a goal to return to running postpartum.  In March of 2019, three physiotherapists in the UK published the first such guidelines. This is excellent news! It links pelvic...
Running while pregnant

Running while pregnant

If you are wondering if running is safe during pregnancy, you are not alone! Questions about exercise – particularly running – are very normal during pregnancy. Exercise can help with depression, anxiety, sleep, and even heartburn! The CDC recommends 150 minutes of...
Postpartum Recovery Explained: Week 4 – Week 8

Postpartum Recovery Explained: Week 4 – Week 8

This blog post is the last in our what to expect from your postpartum body series. We will discuss postpartum recovery week 4 through 8. Below you will find information on: How to continue returning to daily activity and exercise safely What to look for that may...
Postpartum Recovery Explained: Week 2 – Week 4

Postpartum Recovery Explained: Week 2 – Week 4

Second in our series in what to expect from your postpartum body series we cover 2-4 weeks postpartum. Below you will find information on what to expect in terms of healing, when to contact your healthcare provider or seek treatment from a pelvic floor PT, and how to...
Constipation During Pregnancy

Constipation During Pregnancy

It is no surprise that your body will undergo many changes during pregnancy. You are growing a tiny human, and that is hard work! You may begin to experience things that you have never felt before. You may also notice an increase in symptoms that you previously had. A...
Peeing 101: When and How to Pee Properly

Peeing 101: When and How to Pee Properly

For most women, thinking about peeing properly isn’t something you do. It’s like breathing. You just do it and when you gotta go, you go. But there is a correct way to urinate! Below are some tips.  How to Optimize Your Bladder Habits Urinate every 2-4 hours during...
Postpartum Recovery Explained: The First 2 Weeks

Postpartum Recovery Explained: The First 2 Weeks

There are many books on what to expect during pregnancy, but women often are left without much guidance about what to expect after the baby arrives. What should they expect from their bodies in the postpartum phase of motherhood? Our physical therapy team hopes to...

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How to Take Great Care of Your Pelvic Floor

6+ Simple Tips to Prevent or Overcome Pelvic Floor Problems

Pregnant? Postpartum? Struggling with peeing or pooping probs? Experiencing painful sex? Download this free guide for some simple, do-able, totally-not-weird tips to take better care of your down there.

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5 Pelvic Floor and Core Exercises for C-section Recovery

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