by drrachaelelizabeth | Dec 20, 2024 | Pelvic floor, Postpartum
Moms, I see ladies all the time months and years after baby that are struggling with bladder urgency after their c-section.Many moms tell me I didn’t know I needed pelvic floor physical therapy because I had a c-section. C-section recovery may result in...
by drrachaelelizabeth | Nov 14, 2024 | Pelvic floor
Are you looking for simple a pelvic floor exercise? What about kegels? Do you know how to do them properly? There are many cues we can use to help you learn. One I love is thinking there is a blueberry outside your lady parts and you are going to lift and squeeze the...
by drrachaelelizabeth | May 8, 2019 | Pelvic floor, Post Natal, Pregnancy, Uncategorized, Wellness Blog
I know in each of my recoveries I wanted to get up and move, but caution was given by my providers to rest as much as able. I found that to be the most challenging part in recovery because I had other children and a household to care for…right? Increased movement came...
by drrachaelelizabeth | Mar 4, 2019 | Core Breath, Diastasis Recti, Pelvic floor, Uncategorized, Wellness Blog
One of my most favorite things to do is run. When I was in grade school I was the fastest kid (no, not just girl, KID) in my class. Until my guy friends reached massive heights with longer legs senior year, I smoked them. I use to wear this shirt that said something...
by drrachaelelizabeth | Jan 31, 2019 | Mindfulness, Pelvic floor, Pregnancy, Wellness Blog
All I can “shout” is HIP SQUEEZES and heel squeezes. My hubby and midwives would provide this touch as my labor progressed and contractions became stronger. I would even provide them to myself. I liked my squeezes provided in two different ways, so let me divulge a...