Tag Archives: pelvic floor physical therapy
Why Should I See a Physical Therapist after Having a Baby?
Why should you visit a physical therapist after having a baby? The medical community is beginning to recognize many important reasons.
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Jamie Justice at Sycamore CrossFit
Jamie Justice, PT, WCS, recently had a great time spending a few hours with the coaches from Sycamore CrossFit discussing pelvic floor and core strengthening principles. Here, she shares some of her experience and explains some of the concerns women …
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Jamie Justice attends course on Sexual Health and Pelvic Pain
Recently, I attended a continuing education class at Marquette University titled Sexual Health and Pelvic Pain: Rehabilitation Strategies for Pelvic Floor Clinicians. I’m always excited to come back and share these experiences with our colleagues. As physical therapists who also …
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Jamie Justice Attends Pelvic Floor Piston Course
I was recently able to attend an excellent continuing education class, The Diaphragm Pelvic Floor Piston for Adult Populations with Julie Wiebe, PT. Julie is a physical therapist in California whom I have heard speak before at national conferences, and …
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Don’t Wait to Get Your Body Back
Pregnant women often brush off symptoms such as lower back or pelvic pain or bladder issues. “It comes with the territory; it will go away after I have the baby.” Pregnancy and postpartum can already be overwhelming. Of course, after …
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Exercise and “Leakage:” A Physical Therapist’s Perspective
I recently had a conversation with someone who really likes to do CrossFit. CrossFit is a high intensity workout regimen using varied functional movements, popular with many fitness enthusiasts. This person told me that during training sessions people are instructed …
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Body after Baby DVD now available!
Only $15! Please ask at the front desk if you’d like a DVD. Taking care of babies and small children can be overwhelming. The joy and wonder of watching little ones grow and adjust to their world mix with the …
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Be Strong: Working from the Inside Out (Bladder Health class)
Wednesday, Nov. 11 | 10am-12pm -or- 6pm-8pm | FREE With more than 25 million Americans affected by either bladder control or bowel control issues, the medical community has taken note. Since incontinence is a symptom rather than a disease, the method of …
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Sexual Assault Awareness
April marks the 14th annual Sexual Assault Awareness month. Sexual Assault Awareness month serves as a time to bring attention to sexual assault and the impact it has on both individuals, families, and communities across the country. According to the …
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