Breathing for Pelvic Floor Health

A Simple Practice to Start the Year Written by Maya Moody, PT, DPT January often comes with a push to do more. More exercise. More discipline. More routines. But when it comes to pelvic floor health, sometimes the most powerful place to start is your breath. Breathing...

Holiday Pelvic Floor SOS

Because symptoms love to make surprise appearances this time of year, here are a few quick ways to support your pelvic floor, bladder, and bowels when things feel tense or off: 1. Take three slow breaths. Deep breathing down-regulates the nervous system and helps...

Bladder Health Awareness Month

Your Bladder + Pelvic Floor Matter November is Bladder Health Awareness Month, and it is a great reminder that bladder issues like leakage, urgency, or frequent urination are common, treatable, and nothing to be embarrassed about. Your bladder is supported by the...

Celebrating the Daily Wins: Honoring National Physical Therapy Month

October is National Physical Therapy Month, a time to recognize the powerful, transformative work physical therapists do every day. This year, I’m choosing to celebrate not only the profession I love, but more importantly, the small daily wins of my patients, the ones...

Pelvic Health Through an Occupational Therapist’s Lens

Written By: Pia Smith, OTR/L – Pelvic Health Occupational Therapist Pelvic floor dysfunction doesn’t just affect the body, it can disrupt every aspect of one’s life. Occupational Therapists address the whole person and their ability to perform and enjoy their...