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We have this conversation with our patients often when it comes to pelvic floor issues that are trying to resolve postpartum, whether that is years down the road or a few months after baby. The way we give birth and our own personal birth story does matter, but it is the nine months of pregnancy […]

We Need to Recovery from Pregnancy, not just Birth

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By: Dr. Gretchen Brooker When someone has pelvic floor dysfunction – it can cause a variety of symptoms that can be very confusing, which can lead to a trial of other treatment methods before someone even realizes they have a pelvic floor. For example, the primary issue might be constipation or constipation-dependent IBS. When the […]

The Pelvic Floor and It’s Relation to Pain, Pee & Poop

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By: Dr. Gretchen Brooker, DPT, PRPC There are many recommendations for professionals to have on your team in preparing for birth, which may be an OBGYN, midwife, doula, chiropractor, acupuncturist… but have you considered a pelvic floor therapist? I would say that most of the time we think of pelvic floor therapists for the recovery […]

Why a Pelvic Floor Therapist Should Be On Your Birth Team