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Welcome to the OTs In Pelvic Health Podcast! This show is for occupational therapists who want to become, thrive and excel as pelvic health OTs. Learn from Lindsey Vestal, a Pelvic Health OT for over 10 years and founder the first NYC pelvic health OT practice - The Functional Pelvis. Inside each episode, Lindsey shares what it takes to succeed as a pelvic health OT. From lessons learned, to overcoming imposter syndrome, to continuing education, to treatment ideas, to different populations, ...
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The Barbell Mamas podcast aims to be the go-to resource for women trying to conceive, who are pregnant or postpartum that love moving their bodies. The times are changing and moms have athletic goals, want to exercise at high-intensity or lift heavy weights, and want to be able to continue with their exercise routines during pregnancy, after baby and with healthcare providers that support them along the way. In this podcast, we are going to bring you up-to-date health and fitness information ...
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Welcome to Fempower Health—where empowering women through every stage of life isn't just our mission; it's our passion. Fempower Health is a beacon for women navigating the complex world of healthcare, providing a supportive platform where your voice is heard and your concerns are addressed with the compassion and understanding you deserve. Our podcast, a central hub for empowering information, is dedicated to women who find themselves on an exhausting quest for answers to their health quest ...
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This is the Transgender Pelvic Health Podcast - presented by WHEN. A podcast discussing pelvic health for transgender and non-binary people - delivered in a real, relatable way by members of the community. WHEN (Women's Health Education Network) is a not-for-profit organisation established with the core purpose of the support and improvement of the health of women's and the transgender community.
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Gymnastics and body weight movements are a big portion of many CrossFit and calisthetics programs. They require you to bring your chin, feet or entire body over a bar. These movements are also incredibly CORE dominant. When you are pregnant, there is a lot of advice swirling around the internet. Some is good... some is not. Then when you have baby …
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Explore ADHD's impact on family dynamics with Dr. Tamara Rosier. Discover expert insights on ADHD emotional regulation, communication, and managing family relationships. Tune in to Fempower Health for ADHD strategies tailored for women and clinicians supporting ADHD patients. How Does ADHD Affect Family Episode Summary In this episode of Fempower H…
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Learn more about Pelvic Health Trauma Health Certification Get certified in pelvic health from the OT lens here Learn more about OT Pioneers here! ____________________________________________________________________________________________ Pelvic OTPs United -- Lindsey's off-line interactive community for $39 a month! Inside Pelvic OTPs United you'…
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Join us on the Barbell Mamas podcast as we challenge long-held myths about exercising during pregnancy with a bold statement: Intense workouts are not the enemy. I'm Christina Prevett, your host and guide, here to unpack the realities surrounding physical activity while expecting. Many fear that maintaining a fitness routine could be harmful, but t…
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Scoliosis and Pelvic Health Episode Summary In this episode of the Fempower Health Podcast, Georgie Kovacs speaks with Katalin Kapoor, a physical therapist specializing in scoliosis, kyphosis, and pelvic floor health. With over 25 years of experience, Katalin brings unique insights into how conditions like scoliosis can have a profound effect on wo…
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Discussed in this Podcast Learn more about Pelvic Health Trauma Health Certification Gertie Ball Breathe by James Nestor Get certified in pelvic health from the OT lens here ____________________________________________________________________________________________ Pelvic OTPs United -- Lindsey's off-line interactive community for $39 a month! Ins…
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Ever felt the weight of societal expectations to maintain a "fit pregnancy" or achieve a rapid postpartum "bounce back"? You're not alone. Join me, Christina Prevett, as we unravel these pressures and explore the real-life challenges of staying active during pregnancy and the postpartum period. Lean into stories, like that of Shannon Clark, an inte…
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Learn more about the Trauma Informed Pelvic Health Certification (doors open Nov 29 and closes Dec 6, 2024) Grab your free AOTA approved Pelvic Health CEU course here. Learn more about OT Pioneers here! ____________________________________________________________________________________________ Pelvic OTPs United -- Lindsey's off-line interactive c…
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Strength training can be the game-changer runners didn't know they needed, especially when navigating the unique challenges of pregnancy and postpartum. Join me, Christina Prevett, as I embark on an exploration of how fortifying key muscle groups around the hips and knees can prevent common running injuries like shin splints. Feel the Ontario breez…
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Join Georgie Kovacs and physical therapist Alyson Lowrey as they discuss the link between hypermobility and chronic pelvic pain. Learn how to recognize symptoms, manage pelvic floor dysfunction, and advocate for better health care. Perfect for women looking for answers and clinicians aiming to provide better patient support. Pelvic Pain & Hypermobi…
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Today we're going to dive into childbirth empowerment, highlighting the significance of understanding childbirth sensations and the benefits of perineal massage. Christina guides us through the creation of a flexible birth plan, ensuring expectant mothers are informed of various outcomes. This knowledge aims to reduce stress and fear, turning what …
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More about my guest: Doug Vestal is the founder of Freedom of Practice where he helps OTs build successful private pay practices through his comprehensive course and mentorship program, Private Pay MBA. If you didn't catch it from his last name, he is my husband and was my original business coach who helped me start and grow the Functional Pelvis. …
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Trying something new is exciting, challenging and oftentimes a bumpy road Last week, Christina did her first ever half marathon and it didn’t go exactly to plan. In today’s episode she talks about the freedom of trying something you suck at, athlete brain, life phases and outlines her mistakes so you avoid them. ____________________________________…
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Explore the connection between chronic pelvic pain and trauma with sex therapist Rachel Zar. Learn about trauma-informed care, interdisciplinary treatments, and how women can advocate for their health in this insightful Fempower Health episode. Chronic Pelvic Pain and Trauma Episode Summary: In this episode of Fempower Health, host Georgie Kovacs s…
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More About My Guests: Doug Vestal is the founder of Freedom of Practice where he helps OTs build successful private pay practices through his comprehensive course and mentorship program, Private Pay MBA. If you didn't catch it from his last name, he is my husband and was my original business coach who helped me start and grow the Functional Pelvis.…
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We know that exercise is recommended when everything is okay in pregnancy … but what about when complications come up? That’s where Dr. Rosner comes in Jonathon is a maternal fetal medicine specialist or high risk OB who works at Mount Sinai South Nassau. In todays episode, he answers listeners questions, gives some ideas of how HE prescribes exerc…
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Discover how gut health influences hormonal balance in women. In this episode of Fempower Health, Georgie Kovacs interviews microbiome expert Guy Daniels, who explains the connection between the gut microbiome, endometriosis, PCOS, perimenopause, and menopause, offering practical advice on improving both gut and hormonal health. Gut Health and Wome…
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OT Pioneers: Intro to Pelvic Floor Therapy opens Jan 13-17, 2025 Introducing the Functional Pelvic Practitioner Levels and Certification - for OTPs Craving a Structured and Recognized Path to Specialize in Pelvic Health ____________________________________________________________________________________________ Pelvic OTPs United -- Lindsey's off-l…
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Having a strong brace is important for lifting heavy weights. It is a critical part of CrossFit, powerlifting and weightlifting. Not to mention just life. We use bracing when we move couches, pick up our kiddos etc. Weightlifting belts are a performance aid that really helps us to create stiffness through our midline to lift more as well. We did an…
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In this episode of Fempower Health, Dr. Tamra Lewis, a board-certified urogynecologist, discusses bladder health, UTI misdiagnoses, and how pelvic floor dysfunction, menopause, and the microbiome impact bladder issues in women. Learn how to advocate for better care and understand your symptoms. Bladder Health Episode Summary In this episode of Femp…
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We'd love to welcome you to Pelvic OTPs United - Lindsey's off social media community ($39 a month with no obligation!) Grab Your FREE AOTA approved CEU pelvic health course here. Do you know about the first ever OTs in Pelvic Health certification? Learn more about OT Pioneers here! __________________________________________________________________…
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There is SO much going through your mind when thinking about starting a family or expanding it. Many turn to the internet with all the questions they have. This podcast was created to help navigate the confusing information of motherhood and movement. These are 10 things Christina wishes everyone she sees would know about preconception, pregnancy a…
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Discover how menopause can be a time of sexual rediscovery. Dr. Kelly Casperson shares insights on midlife sexuality, debunking myths, and how to navigate changes in desire, intimacy, and sexual health. Reclaiming Midlife Sexuality Episode Summary In this empowering episode of *Fempower Health*, we explore the intersection of menopause, sexuality, …
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TBM Episode 5: Cycle syncing has been a hot topic on Instagram and Tiktok. People are coming out as "cycle syncing fitness providers" helping to heal your hormones with specific exercise routines. In today's episode, Christina breaks down your menstrual cycle and then dives into what the research says about exercise at different phases of your cycl…
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Discover the rare-ish causes of pain during sex with expert insights from Dr. Alexandra Dubinskaya. Learn about the impact of hormonal changes, birth control, vaginal cysts, lichen sclerosus, and effective treatments. Whether you're experiencing painful sex or looking to support patients, this episode offers valuable information on women’s sexual h…
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To learn more about the Functional Pelvic Practitioner certification, please go here. To learn more about OT Pioneers: Intro to Pelvic Floor Therapy, please go here. Resources mentioned in this episode: Central Sensitization Inventory ____________________________________________________________________________________________ Pelvic OTPs United -- …
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Pregnancy is, for many, the first time you see a medical person on a regular basis. Many mamas in the CrossFit space feel frustrated when they’re told many myths and misconceptions about lifting and CrossFit during pregnancy. But this is changing. Elena is a midwife and owner of Wise Mamas. She’s also a cross fitter herself. In todays episode we ex…
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Take the Gretchen Rubin "Four Tendencies" Quiz OT Pioneers: Intro to Pelvic Floor Therapy opens Sept 16-20, 2024! It's self-paced, 100% online and comes with 5 group mentoring calls! ____________________________________________________________________________________________ Pelvic OTPs United -- Lindsey's off-line interactive community for $39 a m…
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As CrossFit and lifting in pregnancy becomes more popular, new thoughts and insights into the effects of these types of exercise are popping up. Recently, we’ve heard that lifting can cause c sections, being TOO strong in your belly can lead to preterm delivery or breech births and so much more. As always, the answer is a bit more nuanced and Chris…
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Originally Released March 1, 2022 Episode Summary: In this episode, we dive deep into the topic of dysmenorrhea, pelvic pain, endometriosis, adenomyosis, and other related conditions with Dr. Dan Martin, Medical and Scientific Director for the Endometriosis Foundation of America. We explore the complexities of diagnosing and treating pelvic pain, t…
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Advice around exercise and miscarriage is really unclear. Some people say wait a week and then resume. Others say it’s the same as being postpartum. As with anything the answer lies somewhere in the middle. Christina breaks it down in this week’s episode ___________________________________________________________________________ Don't miss out on a…
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Learn more about the Trauma Informed Pelvic Health Certification Grab your free AOTA approved Pelvic Health CEU course here. Learn more about Dr. Rebeca Segraves' work here. Learn more about OT Pioneers here! ____________________________________________________________________________________________ Pelvic OTPs United -- Lindsey's off-line interac…
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And not for good reasons Our community has been rocked. People are sad, angry, traumatized and stressed about the events this past weekend. The passing of Lazar Dukic was the main focus of this weekends competition and there are still so many unanswered questions. Christina briefly speaks tribute then speaks to 2 incredible mamas performances this …
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Learn how your pelvic structure, including postures and organ position, might be contributing to pelvic pain and pelvic floor conditions. Pelvic Structure and Pelvic Pain Relief Episode Summary In this episode, Dr. Angie Mueller—a doctor of physical therapy specializing in women's pelvic health—sheds light on how structural changes in the body, par…
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It has been a WILD ride these last couple of weeks with the Olympic games. Female athletes aretaking the games by STORM We have had not one but TWO pregnant athletes, a new breastfeeding space for lactating mamas and a LOT of commentary on women’s bodies. For the good, the bad and the ugly, boundaries are being pushed in this space and we are HERE …
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Prioritizing fitness in the messy middle of life when you have littles can be really tough. Especially this can be hard if you aren’t sleeping, are Early postpartum or feel overwhelmed with balancing work/parenting / life and fitness Todays episode Christina and nick share their successes and struggles and how dads can help mom prioritize her fitnr…
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OT Pioneers: Intro to Pelvic Floor Therapy opens Sept 16-20, 2024 Introducing the Functional Pelvic Practitioner Levels and Certification - for OTPs Craving a Structured and Recognized Path to Specialize in Pelvic Health Trauma Informed Pelvic Health Certification with Lara and Lindsey More about my guest: Jess Seitz is a trauma-informed pelvic flo…
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To learn more about the Functional Pelvic Practitioner certification, please go here. Learn more about OT Pioneers here! ____________________________________________________________________________________________ Pelvic OTPs United -- Lindsey's off-line interactive community for $39 a month! Inside Pelvic OTPs United you'll find:​ Weekly group men…
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Can you START exercising whether cardio or strength training during pregnancy? YES! There are lots of questions about if and when to start a brand new program while pregnant. Whether you’re new to exercise or trying to get back to exercising when pregnant… this episode is for you! ____________________________________________________________________…
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Learn more about the Trauma Informed Pelvic Health Certification Grab your free AOTA approved Pelvic Health CEU course here. Learn more about Dr. Rebeca Segraves' work here. Learn more about OT Pioneers here! ____________________________________________________________________________________________ Pelvic OTPs United -- Lindsey's off-line interac…
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We talk about all the things that can go “wrong” during pregnancy and postpartum. But what about the normal things we should expect to feel after baby? It is so hard being a new mom because all of the feelings after having a baby are new. So often we ask “is this how I’m supposed to feel” and we don’t do a great job in medicine of mapping that out …
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OT Pioneers: Intro to Pelvic Floor Therapy opens Sept 16-20, 2024 Introducing the Functional Pelvic Practitioner Levels and Certification - for OTPs Craving a Structured and Recognized Path to Specialize in Pelvic Health Trauma Informed Pelvic Health Certification with Lara and Lindsey More about my guests: -Jessica Dobson can be found at @pelvicyo…
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You find out you’re pregnant and then your body is feeling weird. You’re always out of breath and swollen and tired. What the heck?! We learn so much about how baby is developing but not nearly enough about what is happening to YOUR body. That ends now. Christina breaks it down in todays episode. ____________________________________________________…
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OT Pioneers: Intro to Pelvic Floor Therapy opens Sept 16-20, 2024 Introducing the Functional Pelvic Practitioner Levels and Certification - for OTPs Craving a Structured and Recognized Path to Specialize in Pelvic Health More about my guest: Brianna Murosky was drawn to pelvic heath when she experienced her own symptoms of pelvic floor dysfunction …
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When you are pregnant, there are many reasons why you might end up with a C-section. In the United States, almost 1/3 (about 30%) of birth result from a cesarean section. For that reason, EVERYONE whether you're planning a home birth, vaginal birth with medication or without, sometimes things so NOT go according to plan. In this episode, we break d…
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Knowing when to modify exercise can be really confusing for pregnant mamas. The hardest part is that the answer is different for everyone. In today’s episode, Cristina goes through different types of exercise and considerations for if and when to modify these exercises during pregnancy. Below are the links for her two research studies and thank you…
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OT Pioneers: Intro to Pelvic Floor Therapy opens Sept 16-20, 2024 Introducing the Functional Pelvic Practitioner Levels and Certification - for OTPs Craving a Structured and Recognized Path to Specialize in Pelvic Health Resources mentioned in this episode: Here is the model Kristen used with her client. https://medschool.duke.edu/personnel/michael…
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When you’re training for a goal there’s a different intensity than when you’re recreationally exercising Having little ones is also in the messy middle of your life The crazy chaotic beautiful middle It’s when there are so many pulls at your life it can be hard to focus on an athlete schedule. And that’s okay! Christina talks about the aspects that…
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OT Pioneers: Intro to Pelvic Floor Therapy opens Sept 16-20, 2024 Introducing the Functional Pelvic Practitioner Levels and Certification - for OTPs Craving a Structured and Recognized Path to Specialize in Pelvic Health Learn more about the Body Ready Method Pro training here. Learn more about OT Pioneers here! ____________________________________…
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It can be embarassing talking about pee … but anal issues?! Forget it. It’s so much more common than we think and having an understanding of what is happening and why can help reduce your symptoms. Christina talks about hemorrhoids, anal incontinence and constipation in todays episode. She also talks about the urge to poop when running and how to h…
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