After New York–based yoga instructor Erin Conley's two sisters gave birth, Conley suggested a few advanced poses to help strengthen their pelvic floor. "With one of my sisters, she said, 'Honestly ...
Prenatal yoga classes are all about preparing the body for expansion. But what about the coming back together that is necessary after giving birth? The pelvic region undergoes significant changes from ...
Malasana, or the Garland Pose, offers numerous benefits, including improved flexibility in the hips, groin, and lower back, ...
Gabrielle Kassel (she/her) is a queer-inclusive, health-informed, pleasure-inclusive, sex-positive journalist and educator who creates written, infographic, audio and video content at the intersection ...
Urinary incontinence can strike at different points in your life, but it tends to be more common as you get older. Now, new research has found that the condition may be managed by doing regular yoga ...
A weak pelvic floor is a common condition; some risk factors are age, pregnancy, chronic constipation and coughing. Working with a pelvic floor physical therapist can help you improve your symptoms ...
If you leak pee, find sex painful, are pregnant, or have given birth, your pelvic floor could probably use some help. The pelvic floor consists of hammock-like muscles that sit at the base of your ...
Pelvic floor problems can occur in many forms for both men and women. Fecal or urinary leakage and pelvic pain—are all common pelvic floor problems. The pelvic floor encompasses the muscles, ligaments ...