Now that we have learned what the core is, and what happens to the core while the baby is growing (DRA). So if you have any questions about Diastasis, go check out this blog! Let’s cover intra-abdominal pressure and what role it plays with the core musculature. Intra-abdominal pressure (IAP) is the steady state pressure […]

Pregnancy is a special time when a woman’s body changes to allow the fetus to grow and prosper. Most women in the third-trimester love feeling their “bump” that will one day be their baby, however, there are some anatomical changes that come with this… You can imagine that a growing baby will eventually take up […]

How Building a stronger core is not as complicated as everyone thinks.  You see, as we discussed in last week’s blog the core is made up of multiple parts: the diaphragm, the abdominals (TA), spine stabilizers, and your pelvic floor.  One of the most searched topics on Google is: “How to strengthen my core” and […]

The core has become a popular topic in the past year. Many women have so many questions about the core whether it’s just to strengthen it more effectively or rehabilitate it after childbirth. In order to understand how to strengthen the core, we must first understand what the core is, and why that’s important. The […]

Many women go through middle school and high school without ever knowing what ovaries actually are. Ovaries are small round shaped glands that are attached to the uterus via the fallopian tubes. Ovaries store eggs, which are what a female body releases during ovulation. If sperm is present to fertilize the egg, that’s how a […]

What you eat is the fuel you put into your body, and it can affect every aspect of your wellbeing!

If you feel like you may be suffering from endometriosis, then I want to reassure you that there. is. hope. The journey to being diagnosed with endometriosis can be long, stressful, and unnerving with the “unknown” hanging in the air. However once you are diagnosed there are often not too many answers given to you. […]

Endometriosis is considered an incurable disorder where endometrial tissue grows outside the uterus during the menstrual cycle. In a normal menstrual cycle, the endometrium grows tissue inside the uterus, and then it’s sloughed off during the period. Endometriosis can be painful due to the tissue that builds up and does not have anywhere to go. […]

When women are asked where their baby is in their belly, most cannot answer. When you ask young girls or young adult women what the uterus is, they honestly have no idea unless they have had advanced anatomy classes. The uterus is an organ that plays an important role in female reproduction and menstrual cycles. […]

Now that we have learned what the bladder is, let’s talk about the most common problems you can experience with it. I like to use the word “dysfunction” instead of disease during these educational blogs. Dysfunction implies that it is just a temporary problem that has a solution! Think of a bladder dysfunction as a […]