Unveiling the Relationship Between Hip Mobility and Pelvic Floor Health
The obturator internus is a muscle that runs from each hip and attaches to the pelvic floor muscles (levator ani) through a tendon known...
How Can Mindful Breathing Improve Your Core Health?
There is so much talk about the benefits of mindfulness for your health. Right now you are breathing and not even thinking about it....
How Can Improving Your Pelvic Floor Health Revitalize Your Love Life?
The pelvic floor influences sexual function in a many ways. In females, the pelvic floor muscles cross all three openings of the urethra,...
Understanding Pelvic Pain and Prostatitis: Effective Treatment Options
Up to 88% of men with pelvic pain have pelvic floor myalgia (muscle pain) and pelvic floor dysfunction (Urology, 1999). Despite this...
Understanding the Role of Gut Inflammation on Core Health (Part One)
A healthy core has a lot to do with digestive health as muscles cannot be healthy if there is inflammation within the digestive tract or...
The Origin Story of Healthy Core: Overcoming Obstacles in Pelvic Health
"I have a dream!" In 2009, I left a stable hospital position to follow a dream; an ideal where there would be a space for women to heal...
How Can Pelvic Organ Prolapse Be Prevented and Treated?
Pelvic organ prolapse occurs when the pelvic organs descend over time with gravity and most women have a degree of organ prolapse. The...
Understanding the Impact of Pelvic Floor Dysfunction on Female Athletes
As the mother of three competitive athletes, I have spent many long hours as a spectator, witnessing firsthand the effects sports has on...
Get to the Bottom of "Dead Butt Syndrome"
Weakness in the glutes or buttocks muscles has recently gained attention as "Dead Butt Syndrome". What exactly is it and how is it...
The Great Debate: To Kegel or Not to Kegel?
Do Kegels really help? How often have you been told that doing Kegels is the answer to your problems? And how do you know if you are even...
