by Marissa Bacon | Dec 9, 2024 | Anatomy, Injury Prevention, Pelvic Health, Physical Therapy, Pregnancy and Postpartum, Women's Health
Defining coccydynia: Coccydynia is pain in the tailbone. The coccyx, or tailbone, is a small triangular shaped bone at the end of the spine. It serves as an attachment for many muscles and ligaments in the pelvis, including many of the pelvic floor muscles. Pain in...
by Marissa Bacon | Nov 8, 2024 | Anatomy, Fitness, Injury Prevention, Pelvic Health, Physical Therapy, Pregnancy and Postpartum, Women's Health
Returning to fitness postpartum can be an exciting and daunting task. It may be 3, 6, 12, or more weeks since you’ve exercised. It can be common to have mild symptoms, but unfortunately these mild symptoms can progress to more chronic issues if not addressed. Here are...
by Marissa Bacon | Oct 4, 2024 | Anatomy, Fitness, Pelvic Health, Physical Therapy, Women's Health
What is menopause? Menopause occurs when a woman’s ovaries decrease production of progesterone and estrogen hormones, and the menstrual periods stop. True menopause is after a woman has not had a period for 12 months. Many women experience irregular cycles and...
by Marissa Bacon | Sep 6, 2024 | Pelvic Health, Physical Therapy, Pregnancy and Postpartum, Urination, Women's Health
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by Marissa Bacon | Aug 19, 2024 | Anatomy, Pelvic Health, Physical Therapy, Women's Health
If you are following along, last month we had a blog post that talked all about constipation. Make sure to check out that post to learn more about what constipation is and some tips/strategies to manage it. This month we wanted to focus on the HOW of pooping. This may...