Chris Smith

Pelvic Organ Prolapse: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment

Introduction Pelvic organ prolapse (POP) is an often overlooked condition that can impact the quality of life for many women. This condition arises when the pelvic floor muscles become weak or compromised, allowing the pelvic organs—the bladder, uterus, or rectum—to descend into the vaginal canal. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore the symptoms, causes,

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Dealing with Fractures – Types, Causes, and Recovery

Fractures, or broken bones, are a common injury that can have a significant impact on one’s daily life. Whether it’s a minor hairline fracture or a more severe break, understanding fractures is crucial for proper treatment and recovery. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore fractures in detail, covering their types, causes, treatment options, and the

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Learn What the Exercises to Relax the Pelvic Floor

Exercises to relax the pelvic floor are crucial workouts that can help you build your pelvic floor muscles. Appropriate use of these techniques can resolve various problems you may have. Therefore, physical therapists leverage these workouts when working with their patients. So, keep reading to learn more! What are Exercises to Relax the Pelvic Floor

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Understanding Tendinitis – Causes, Symptoms, Treatment, and Prevention

Tendinitis, often referred to as tendonitis, is a common orthopedic condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It occurs when a tendon—the thick, fibrous cord that attaches muscles to bones—becomes inflamed or irritated. This condition can cause pain, discomfort, and limited mobility, but with proper understanding and management, individuals can find relief and regain their

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Physical Therapy for Arthritis – Managing Joint Pain

Arthritis is a common condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It’s characterized by inflammation and stiffness in the joints, which can lead to discomfort and reduced mobility. While there is no cure for arthritis, physical therapy plays a crucial role in managing joint pain and improving the quality of life for individuals with this

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PELVIC FLOOR 101: Why “just do some kegels” is NOT the right solution for your leaking!

Most of the women we work with have been told to do kegels at some point in their life. Whether it was right after giving birth, later in life due to urinary leakage, or from a well-meaning Instagram guru, this advice is nearly unavoidable. Although kegels (when performed correctly!) do sometimes have their place, oftentimes

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