Pubic Symphysis Pain

What is Pubic Symphysis Pain? The pubic symphysis is a joint located at the front of the pelvis, where the left and right pubic bones meet. Pain at this location is sometimes referred to as symphysis pubic dysfunction (SPD) or pelvic girdle pain (PGP). PGP is a more general term general and can refer to …

Understanding Diastasis Recti In Pregnancy & Postpartum 

Diastasis Recti (DRA), often referred to as abdominal separation, is a condition common in pregnant women and can also occur in men and infants. It’s characterized by the stretching or thinning of the connective tissue between the rectus abdominis muscles, causing the abdomen to protrude or even sink in towards the center. While it is …

Push Back Against Prolapse

Pelvic organ prolapse (POP) is a topic that we have started hearing more about the past few years. Unfortunately, most of this information is causing fear and worry. Because of this, we want to ensure that we are taking the time to educate on POP and providing information that is useful in helping you navigate …

The Role of Physical Therapy in Supporting Breastfeeding Moms

Both the World Health Organization and American Academy of Pediatrics recommend that breastfeeding occur for at least the first 2 years of life. For the first, 6 months of life exclusive breastfeeding is recommended prior to the introduction of solid foods. Unfortunately, a lot of women cease their breastfeeding journey prior to the 6 month …