In this postpartum recovery workout from SELF's beloved trainer Lita Lewis, you’ll strengthen your pelvic floor muscles to ...
Pregnancy brings significant changes to how women experience their bodies and daily movements. Many expectant mothers turn to yoga for relaxation, stress relief, and relief from common discomforts ...
Pelvic-floor exercises are usually suggested to women after they've given birth to improve recovery, or to anyone who may ...
I recently saw a patient who was referred to me by her OBGYN. At the time, she was a few months postpartum and presented with pelvic pain that began during pregnancy. Her OBGYN felt the culprit was ...
Visualising your pelvic floor as elevator doors can be a useful add on. So, go up to the first floor, let some people out, ...
It rarely comes up while sitting in the beauty salon, waiting for color to set, or swapping stories while sitting under the ...
Fitness trainer Namrata Purohit offers insights on whether Pilates can be a safe addition to a prenatal fitness routine.
From not treating your rectum as a storage facility to lifting weights, experts offer advice on how to maintain a healthy pelvic floor for longer ...
Rates of opioid use during pregnancy in the United States have more than doubled over the past decade. Using hospital data from California covering more than 5.5 million pregnancies, researchers found ...
1 Yueyang Hospital of Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shanghai, China 2 Longhua Hospital Shanghai University of Traditional ...
This article was published in partnership with Bloomberg Law. Lawmakers around the country, moved by harrowing stories of pregnancies in jail, are calling for new measures that make sure women and ...
GLP-1 usage is on the rise, and researchers are looking for other health benefits associated with the drug, including its effects on bladder health. But as GLP-1s rise in popularity, so do nicknames ...