Can Pelvic Floor Therapy Relieve Postpartum Pain?

"Before having a baby, I spent approximately 10 seconds of my life considering my pelvis. Then I had a baby, and I was suddenly not only scrambling to understand my pelvis, but I also learned that it had a floor and that this floor was dysfunctional. Specifically, my pelvic floor was forgetting to tell me when I had to urinate and was making sex incredibly painful. That’s how, eight weeks postpartum, my dysfunctional pelvis and I ended up in the office of a pelvic floor physical therapist."

Read full article by Emma Pattee (The New York Times)

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manual (vol. 4): the pelvic floor

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volume 4 was created with our content partner outer reach, providing the importance of our pelvic floor with exercises we can do to strengthen it. 

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