EP 570: Is This Normal? Peeing Your Pants, Painful Sex and Pelvic Pain + How to Optimize Your Pelvic Floor in Midlife
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EPISODE SUMMARY
Calling all my midlife women…
Are you frustrated dealing with urine leaks now and then?
How about vaginal dryness? Or discomfort with sex?
We often hear those dreaded words…
“It’s just a normal part of aging”
But ladies… this does NOT have to be true!
Dr. Sara Reardon is a pelvic floor therapy expert, and she’s here to guide us to resolving these so-called “midlife symptoms” for good.
In this podcast, you’ll learn exactly what you can do [easily and from HOME!] to strengthen your pelvic floor, prevent incontinence, and smoothly recover from pregnancy and postpartum.
Check it out here and feel more confident !
Dr. Sara Reardon
Dr. Sara Reardon is a board-certified pelvic health physical therapist. Known as The Vagina Whisperer across social media, she shares pelvic health education and exercises and strives to advocate for normalizing conversations about pelvic floor problems throughout all phases of life.
IN THIS EPISODE
Normalizing the conversation around pelvic floor health
Recognizing when to see a pelvic floor therapist
What to expect in a pelvic floor therapy session
The effects pregnancy and postpartum have on your pelvic floor
What to do at home to prevent or fix issues now
Top tips for taking care of your pelvic floor
Is leakage or incontinence ever normal?
About Dr. Sara’s online programs for pelvic floor health
RESOURCES MENTIONED
7-day F-R-E-E Trial of Pelvic Floor Exercise
Get the GUIDE to Prevent or Overcome Pelvic Floor Issues
Get Sara’s Newsletter with Pelvic Floor Tips Right to Your Inbox HERE!
Dr. Sara’s Website
Dr. Sara’s Instagram
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#226: HOW TO ADDRESS PELVIC FLOOR DYSFUNCTION AND BLADDER LEAKAGE NATURALLY WITH MARYELLEN REIDER
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