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...
Diastasis Recti: How to Prevent and Treat Abdominal Separation
Diastasis recti abdominus (DRA) is a separation of the rectus abdominus along the linea alba, typically measured in finger widths and...
How to Loosen Tight Hip Flexors: Top Three Solutions
The hip flexor muscles are a group of muscles located in the front of each hip and act to flex (bend) and externally rotate the hip and...
Why Your Pelvic Floor Needs Pilates and Yoga
With all the stressors in our daily lives, we often forget about one of the greatest life forces, our breath. Performance scores in...
Top Ten Reasons To Learn Visceral Mobilization
I recently attended Herman & Wallace Pelvic Rehabilitation Institute's Level II Visceral Mobilization class in Columbus, Ohio, along...
Lengthen Before You Strengthen The CORE!
Last week's blog topic addressed what it means to have a healthy core. The deep core muscles have to be working optimally or other...
Finding the Right Core Physical Therapist
Welcome to the Healthy Core blog, written for the many individuals who wish to be better informed about how to recover from pregnancy,...