PH101: Optimize your Reproductive Health

PH101: Optimize your Reproductive Health

Fiona McMahon, DPT Being able to get pregnant is sometimes a little harder than society will have us believe. The female reproductive system is a complex and intricate part of our bodies and there are many factors that go into fertility. If having children is a goal...
PH101: Ladies Only Session

PH101: Ladies Only Session

By: Fiona McMahon, DPT Hey Ladies!!! In our next installment of our Pelvic Health 101 course, we are hosting a women’s only session to allow for a safe and non-threatening place to discuss many issues that can affect the health of your pelvic floor. This class one...
Ph101 Why is Pooping so Difficult?

Ph101 Why is Pooping so Difficult?

Fiona McMahon, DPT 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 of a friend pulls me aside with bowel movement concerns. Why is it that...

PH101 Potty Issues with Kiddos

Fiona McMahon PT, DPT Did you know kids can suffer from pelvic floor dysfunction too? Pelvic floor dysfunction in children can result in pain, bladder holding or constipation, embarrassing soiling accidents, frequent nighttime accidents, as well as trouble going...

BBPT Health Tip: Happy Baby Yoga Pose

Fiona McMahon PT, DPT Guys! This is one of my favorite stretches ever. Both for myself personally and also for my patients. It’s called the happy baby pose, which comes from yoga. I mean, how cute is that. If you’ve ever seen a baby try and stick his feet in his...
BBPT Health Tip: Seated Hamstring Stretch

BBPT Health Tip: Seated Hamstring Stretch

Fiona McMahon DPT, PT Fenitra, of BBPT shows the correct way to perform this stretch. Notice how she doesn’t curve her back forward in order to perform the stretch Seated Hamstrings Stretch Hello folks! Beyond Basics Physical Therapy’s latest health tip is the...