Irritable Bowel Syndrome: The Ins and Outs of Colon Health
Pelvic floor physical therapy can help symptoms caused by the visceral somatic reflex gre...
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What To Do About Scars from Childbirth?
|Joanna Hess PT, DPT, PRC, WCS (she/her/hers)
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No one told you that the pain of childbirth doesn’t end with that f...
BBPT Health Tip: HOT or COLD? That is the Question
What’s better, heat or ice? This is a question that most medical/health type professionals get all the time. Th...
Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy for the Transgender and Gender Diverse Population
As healthcare providers, we, at Beyond Basics Physical Therapy, we strive to live up to the standards that the ...
Endo Awareness Month: Sleep, The Ultimate Self-Care (Part 3 of 4)
In recent years, with the advancement of social media, self-care has taken on a life and ...
Endometriosis Awareness Month: How Endo can Affect your Bladder
For most who have heard of endometriosis, the defining symptom is extreme and painful menstrual cycles. Bladder...
Endometriosis Awareness Month: Understanding Endo
March Is Endometriosis Awareness Month. Treating endometriosis and improving the lives of pe...
March is Endometriosis Awareness Month
What we just discussed are some of the most common things physical therapists address in patients with endometr...
Yoga for Chronic Pelvic Pain
Patients with chronic pelvic pain (CPP) often ask, “Is there anything else I can do?”
They have often been ...
Demystifying Persistent Genital Arousal Disorder (PGAD)
Persistent Genital Arousal Disorder (PGAD) is an often sensationalized, painful, and disruptive co...
Why Do I Still Look Pregnant?
Most physical therapists are trained to recognize and treat the musculoskeletal components of diastasis recti. ...
Irritable Bowel Syndrome: The Ins and Outs of Colon Health
The unfortunate truth about IBS, is that currently, no cure exists for IBS. There are, however, many management...
Stop Doing Kegels: Real Pelvic Floor Advice For Everyone
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By Amy Stein DPT, BCB-PMD, IF
You can never do too many Kegels, right? Wrong.
Katy Bowman of the Restorative Exer...
Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy for the Transgender and Gender Diverse Population
|By Molly Caughlan, PT, DPT (pronouns: she/her/hers)
|Photo by Steve Johnson on Pexels.com
Healthcare equality for th...
Can Treating Your Pelvic Floor Beat the Bloat?
There is so much that can cause bloating and many times bloating can be caused by more than one thing: diet, gu...
The Scoop When Kids Have Trouble with Poop
|Fiona McMahon PT, DPT
|I spend a lot of my time at work talking about poop. In fact, poop discussions run in my fami...
Mind the Gap: Diastasis Recti Abdominis and What We Don’t Know: Part I
|Joanna Hess, PT, DPT, PRC, WCS |Summer holidays are approaching. You’re lounging at the beach and feeling quite prou...
Mind the Gap Part II: Improving the Look and Function of the Mommy Tummy (Diastasis Recti)
|Joanna Hess, PT, DPT, PRC, WCS
|Welcome to part two of Mind the Gap: Improving the look of Mommy Tummy. For Part one...
It’s all connected: How pelvic floor dysfunction can contribute to hip pain
|Kaitlyn Parrotte, PT, DPT, OCS, CFMT
|Hip pain can have a significant burden on function and quality of life. While ...
All About Testicles
|Fiona McMahon, PT, DPT
|Testicles have long held a special place in our society. In fact, the word testis means “wi...
How to Improve Bladder Health
The bladder, not super complex right? Just a tupperware for pee, holding your urine until...
The Pain No One Wants to Talk About
|Fiona McMahon, PT, DPT and Amy Stein, DPT, BCB-PMD, IF
|Imagine if you will, Sheila. Sheila is an active 30-somethin...
What is Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy
|Amy Stein, DPT, BCB-PMD, IF and Fiona McMahon, PT, DPT
|As physical therapists who specialize in abdomino-pelvic pai...
