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Sitting properly when you're on the toilet to do your business is just as consequential as, say, sitting up straight at your desk. Alicia Jeffrey-Thomas, PT, DPT, a pelvic floor physical therapist, says learning how to sit on the toilet with proper posture can promote bladder health and help your... Continue Reading
When we talk about the health of our all-important pelvic floor muscles (the muscles and ligaments that support everything in your pelvic region, including your bladder, bowels, and uterus), one product comes up a lot: Kegel balls. Continue Reading
Whether you accidentally leak or suddenly need to go, these steps can help. If you’ve ever carried a backup pair of underwear, kept a change of clothes at your office, or declined an invitation to a party because you were worried about your tendency to pee a bit when you didn’t mean to... Continue Reading
To investigate the mechanical effects of postural behavior, Dr Danna-dos-Santos and colleagues simulated third trimester weight in nonpregnant people finding changes in mediolateral body sway upon removal of the additional weight. Continue Reading
The Third Annual Academy of Pelvic Health Virtual Residency fair is hosted so that students and post-graduates can learn about different residency options and connect with the school representatives. Continue Reading
Men's pelvic health is currently an underserved area of pelvic health physical therapy. In this panel-style discussion with experts in the field, learn more about what it's like treating men with pelvic floor conditions, common diagnoses, psycho-social barriers to care, and how you can improve your Continue Reading
Join our roundtable discussions with international experts to help advance maternal care through thoughtful discourse and collaboration. Each attendee will be informed of common 4th trimester standards of care around the world and how they are implemented, barriers to maternal care and how these may Continue Reading
Students and/or post-graduates will learn about the women's health residencies offered in the United States and be able to directly connect with the residency representatives. Continue Reading
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released a request for information (RFI) on Sept. 6, 2022, which seeks public input on accessing healthcare and related challenges, understanding provider experiences, advancing health equity, and assessing the impact of waivers and flexibilities pr Continue Reading
Jillian Watson, PT, DPT, will discuss her journey from PT student to full-time pelvic health PT. She will touch which pelvic health courses to take and how to find them, her pelvic health clinical rotation, and how she decided to accept a full-time Pelvic Health position as a new graduate. Continue Reading
Why Do Women Stop Running During Pregnancy and Not Return to Running in the Postpartum Period? Our regional and state representatives convene to discuss in this journal club series. Continue Reading
Using a podcast-style dialogue, join in as Dr. Karen Snowden and Dr. Melissa A. Carroll discuss representation in anatomical images, racism in pelvic anatomy, some of the pelvic anatomy research on standardizing anatomical terminology, eliminating eponyms (anatomical structures named after people), Continue Reading
