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Why is Pooping So Difficult?

Why is Pooping So Difficult?

By Stephanie Stamas The number of Americans who deal with constipation issues is massive (4 million!)! It seems like every time I mention that I’m a pelvic floor physical therapist another friend pulls me aside with bowel movement concerns. Why is it that so many...
Welcome Our New Intern, Denise!

Welcome Our New Intern, Denise!

By Fiona McMahon, DPT On the journey towards becoming a physical therapist, you have to take a lot of classes, days are long and the studying can be more than a little bit arduous. After you build up a sufficient base of knowledge in school, you get to round out your...
Pelvic Health 101: Pain & Sexuality: Is it all in My Head?

Pelvic Health 101: Pain & Sexuality: Is it all in My Head?

By Fiona McMahon, DPT Sex should feel good… really, really good. But when it doesn’t, you may start to wonder, what’s wrong with me? Am I broken? Am I a prude? Am I frigid? Painful sex isn’t something we talk about. No one would look at you twice if you walked...