By Molly Bachmann PT, DPT, Birth Doula When it comes to pain management during labor, most of us think of medical interventions such as an epidural or pain medication. Did you know that there are things that your doula, support person, midwife, partner or even OB can do to decrease pain? When I’m working with patients to help them prepare …
2014 was a Huge HUGE Year for PHRC! Here’s what Happened
Wow. What a year! Each year around this time Liz and I sit back and take stock of the year behind us while looking forward to the year ahead. In this post, I’d like to share some of the exciting happenings that have gone down at PHRC this year. One of the most exciting events of all was the opening …
Roundup: What Top Pelvic Health Bloggers are Talking About
One of the things I love best about blogging is the opportunity it’s given me to meet and interact with other bloggers in the pelvic health universe. And to be sure, there are some real stars out there! Just in case you haven’t spotted them yet, in today’s post, we’ve corralled all of the most recent, must-read posts from our …
Follow PHRC on Facebook
One of our priorities is to stay on top of pelvic pain-related news and research and just general goings on in the pelvic pain arena, like this important research about delivery for women with per-existing pelvic pain! Facebook is becoming a vital tool for us to share/discuss this info with you. So if you haven’t already, please “like” our Facebook …
Happy Fourth of July!
Dear Readers, Because of the holiday we’re taking a week off from posting. But we’ll be back next week when we explore an important topic that many of you likely will relate to. The topic: What do you do when you as a pelvic pain patient know more about good pelvic pain PT than your PT does. If this is …
Welcome to our Revamped Blog
Dear Readers, Steph and I are excited to welcome you to the relaunch of our blog! I’m writing this welcome letter because Steph is in China lecturing about pelvic pain. (Steph can’t wait to write about her adventures overseas in upcoming posts!) When we first launched the blog about a year ago, it was just a place for us …