Podcast Episode #140: “Dispelling Myths About Pelvic Flooring Dysfunction” with Dr. Melissa Oleson

Have you ever ever peed your pants whereas figuring out? If that’s the case, you will have heard that it’s regular after you’ve had children and as you become older. You may also have been advised that it’s essential do your kegels as a result of bladder leaks imply your pelvic floor is weak. And if that’s you, this episode of the Match Bottomed Women Podcast is MUST LISTEN for you as a result of it’s all BS.

For a very long time, ladies have been too embarrassed to speak about their bladder leaks and different indicators of pelvic flooring dysfunction. And so, myths just like the above endured as ladies believed that they “simply needed to take care of it”, put on black leggings on bounce rope days, and put on panty liners every single day simply in case. However you don’t have to undergo with leaks.

Moreover, in the event you’ve been coping with lingering again ache, hip ache, and foot ache that doesn’t reply absolutely to different therapies, it’s time to have a look at your pelvic flooring muscular tissues — which may be contributing to all the above.

In this episode, Dr. Melissa Oleson shares her story as a Bodily Therapist in her 20s with pelvic flooring points, breaks down the myths round core and pelvic flooring dysfunction, and gives steering on advocate for your self as you navigate the well being care system looking for solutions.

Episode 140 Highlights With Dr. Melissa Oleson:

• Pelvic flooring dysfunction is a standard situation that may be addressed by a holistic method.
• Respiratory methods, posture correction, and life-style adjustments can have a major influence on pelvic well being.
• Discovering the proper healthcare workforce is essential for correct analysis and therapy.
• Widespread myths surrounding pelvic flooring dysfunction, such because the reliance on Kegels and the assumption that it solely impacts ladies who’ve had kids, must be dispelled

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