Motion is the Lotion is a common phrase we use here at Legacy Physical Therapy. Motion is Lotion will explain the importance of how we move and how it impacts our body. Most people can admit that they are far too sedentary, which can lead us to become more stiff, weak and cause symptoms of …
A lot of people have different ideas about what is safe to do for strength training after they’ve had a baby. We wanted to give you some recommendations for what to do as safe exercises after you’ve had a baby. Typically postpartum moms go to the OBGYN or other healthcare provider at around the six …
It’s common to hear women discuss issues with their bladder as they go through menopause. And the most common change we hear about is losing bladder control. Problems with bladder control can show up in a variety of ways. You might leak urine with coughing, sneezing, laughing, or exercising. You might feel an intense urge …
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Posture can have a huge effect on our core. The core is made up of : Thinking about how the muscles attach to our pelvis and spine you can see how they can affect our posture The muscles of the core and pelvic floor have multiple actions including: Proper posture improves the effectiveness of both …
Urinary tract infections are the most common outpatient infections in the United States, with prevalence increasing with age. Urinary tract infections (UTI) can cause pelvic pain, urethral burning, urinary urgency/frequency and other pelvic health symptoms. Recurring UTIs are defined as two or more urinary tract infections over the course of six months (or three in …
Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections? It May Be Pelvic Floor Dysfunction Read More »
