Let’s chat about epidurals and their role in your labor and delivery experience! Your pelvic floor PT will review pain management during labor with you during your birth prep visits, and will discuss pushing, breathing, pelvic floor involvement and positioning with epidurals.

You may have seen the menstrual cycle referred to as the “fifth vital sign.” Our pelvic floor PTs at Foundations Pelvic Health often ask our patients about their periods and cycle, as it can help us understand your pelvic health symptoms better!

Our goal at Foundations Pelvic Health is to help you maintain your activity throughout your pregnancy! Whatever exercise you love to do - our method and approach will help guide you throughout your pregnancy to promote movement, keep you doing the exercise you love, and limit aches & pains. 

Our pelvic floor PTs at Foundations Pelvic Health can help with so much more than urinary or pregnancy and postpartum concerns - we can help with your bowel issues as well. While the root cause of constipation can be complex and multi-faceted, we help many people figure out how to poop better!

Let’s break down what is a Kegel, how we assess for them, and if you should be doing them! Our pelvic floor PTs at Foundations Pelvic Health help answer all of your pelvic floor questions!

Part 3 of our Endometriosis Series: Have you recently had endometriosis excision surgery, or just have questions on what recovery might be like?At Foundations Pelvic Health, our pelvic floor PTs can help you progress through your recovery and get you back to doing all the things you love!

Part II of our Endometriosis Series: Are you preparing for your endometriosis excision surgery? This blog post goes through how pelvic floor therapy can help you manage your symptoms and pain while waiting for your surgery date, help you understand what the surgery might entail, and discuss what recovery may be like.

At Foundations Pelvic Health, we are a team of perinatal and pelvic floor physical therapy specialists. One of the main concerns we help with is C-section scar management and core re-strengthening.

Scheduling your first pelvic floor physical therapy appointment is an amazing first step to take care of your pelvic health, but you’re curious and maybe nervous about what the exam entails.

Part I of our Endometriosis Series: Endometriosis is much more than just painful periods. Studies show that endometriosis may affect more than 11% of American women between 15 and 44 - that’s millions of women!

We are a team of perinatal and pelvic floor physical therapy specialists dedicated to helping women feel empowered throughout their pregnancy and feel prepared for labor and delivery, as well as postpartum recovery!

Your pelvic floor can be thought of as a muscular hammock at the bottom of your pelvis that your pelvic organs rest upon. It contains blood vessels, fatty tissue, ligaments, tendons, nerves and fascia.