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4 things you didn't know pelvic physio can help treat

Pelvic Health

Pelvic Organ Prolapse and Pelvic Floor Physiotherapy

Often talk about a pelvic organ prolapse generates more fear and anxiety instead of helping to reduce fear, especially when Dr. Google is involved. Hopefully this blog post with do

April 2, 2023
5 Reasons to See a Pelvic Floor Physiotherapist Before You Give Birth

Pregnancy & Postpartum

5 Reasons to See a Pelvic Floor Physiotherapist Before You Give Birth

These days, the term pelvic floor physiotherapy is much more common and increasingly individuals are educating themselves on these muscles, what is normal and what is not normal. Women and

March 1, 2023
Let’s talk about leaking

Pelvic Health

UTI or U Too Tight?

If you find yourself having urinary tract infection (UTI) symptoms, such as urinary frequency, an intense urge to pee, burning pain on urination, or bladder pain, and yet you’re coming

February 1, 2023
4 things you didn't know pelvic physio can help treat

Pelvic Health

The Five Main Functions of Your Pelvic Floor

There are 5 main functions of your pelvic floor - read on to learn more about them! 1. Supportive These muscles support your organs against gravity and increased abdominal pressure

January 3, 2023
Let’s talk about leaking

Pelvic Health

New Year’s Resolution: Having a Leak Free Year!

As a parent, you are used to talking all about your baby’s diapers and poo and pee habits. Today, I want to talk to you about yours. As a pelvic

December 1, 2022
Pelvic physiotherapy post cesarean birth

Pregnancy & Postpartum

Pelvic physiotherapy post cesarean birth

Something we often hear from clients who have delivered via Cesarean is: "I didn’t have a vaginal delivery, so that must mean that nothing has changed with my pelvic floor

November 1, 2022
Breast cancer awareness month: a client's perspective

Cancer Care & Recovery

Breast cancer awareness month: a client’s perspective

October, when fall fully establishes itself, is the month of changing leaves, orange pumpkins and Thanksgiving. It is also Breast Cancer Awareness, or Pink Ribbon Month. I have a complicated

October 1, 2022
Benefits of prenatal massage

Pregnancy & Postpartum

Benefits of prenatal massage

Prenatal massage can be extremely beneficial throughout the stages of pregnancy as it helps improve many common discomforts associated with the skeletal and circulatory changes brought on by hormone shifts.

September 1, 2022
To kegel or not to kegel, that is the question!

Pelvic Health

To kegel or not to kegel, that is the question!

As pelvic health physiotherapists, this is something we hear from our clients ALL OF THE TIME. We often overhear phrases and advice like: ”Just do your kegels” “Did you do

August 1, 2022
Let’s talk about leaking

Pelvic Health

New Year’s Resolution: Having a Leak Free Year!

As a parent, you are used to talking all about your baby’s diapers and poo and pee habits. Today, I want to talk to you about yours. As a pelvic

December 1, 2022
4 things you didn't know pelvic physio can help treat

Pelvic Health

The Five Main Functions of Your Pelvic Floor

There are 5 main functions of your pelvic floor - read on to learn more about them! 1. Supportive These muscles support your organs against gravity and increased abdominal pressure

January 3, 2023
Let’s talk about leaking

Pelvic Health

UTI or U Too Tight?

If you find yourself having urinary tract infection (UTI) symptoms, such as urinary frequency, an intense urge to pee, burning pain on urination, or bladder pain, and yet you’re coming

February 1, 2023
5 Reasons to See a Pelvic Floor Physiotherapist Before You Give Birth

Pregnancy & Postpartum

5 Reasons to See a Pelvic Floor Physiotherapist Before You Give Birth

These days, the term pelvic floor physiotherapy is much more common and increasingly individuals are educating themselves on these muscles, what is normal and what is not normal. Women and

March 1, 2023
4 things you didn't know pelvic physio can help treat

Pelvic Health

Pelvic Organ Prolapse and Pelvic Floor Physiotherapy

Often talk about a pelvic organ prolapse generates more fear and anxiety instead of helping to reduce fear, especially when Dr. Google is involved. Hopefully this blog post with do

April 2, 2023
3 Major Myths About Leaking

Pelvic Health

3 Major Myths About Leaking

Despite what you might have been told up until now…leaking does NOT have to be your new normal. Here are a few of the major myths we see when it

May 8, 2023
What Does Pain in my Low Back Have to Do with My Pelvic Floor?

Pelvic Health

What Does Pain in my Low Back Have to Do with My Pelvic Floor?

Low-back pain is tremendously prevalent. It’s one of the most common reasons that an individual seeks care from their primary healthcare provider (e.g. family doctor) or from a complementary or

June 30, 2023
Postpartum depression- the in’s and the out’s

Pregnancy & Postpartum

The Important Postpartum Reminder You Needed to Hear Today…

Your body is beautiful. It's doing and has done miraculous work. What your body goes through during pregnancy and recovery postpartum is nothing short of a miracle! Healing from pregnancy

July 24, 2023
Do You Know the 5 Functions of Your Pelvic Floor?

Pelvic Health

Do You Know the 5 Functions of Your Pelvic Floor?

Do you know the 5 functions of your pelvic floor? ✨SUPPORTIVE These muscles support your organs against gravity and increased abdominal pressure such as when coughing or sneezing, during pregnancy

July 24, 2023
Motherhood perfectionism

Women's Wellness

Motherhood perfectionism

Hi, I’m Shaila, and I’m a recovering perfectionist. Oh, you too?! Perfectionism is pervasive in motherhood. Our society’s idea of the “supermom” is leading to increased pressure and self-criticism for

December 14, 2020
Navigating Your IVF Journey: Could Acupuncture Be Your Trusted Ally?

Pregnancy & Postpartum

Navigating Your IVF Journey: Could Acupuncture Be Your Trusted Ally?

If you’re reading this, you’ve already taken some incredibly brave steps on your fertility journey. Maybe you’re preparing for your first IVF cycle. Maybe you’ve been through this process before

June 15, 2026
Let’s talk about leaking

Pelvic Health

New Year’s Resolution: Having a Leak Free Year!

As a parent, you are used to talking all about your baby’s diapers and poo and pee habits. Today, I want to talk to you about yours. As a pelvic

December 1, 2022
In their own words – breast cancer awareness month

Cancer Care & Recovery

Pelvic Floor Physiotherapy and Cancer Care

What your body goes through during cancer treatment impacts many systems of the body, including your pelvic floor. Your pelvic floor muscles have many important jobs. They aid in sexual

October 6, 2023
4 things you didn't know pelvic physio can help treat

Pelvic Health

Pelvic Organ Prolapse and Pelvic Floor Physiotherapy

Often talk about a pelvic organ prolapse generates more fear and anxiety instead of helping to reduce fear, especially when Dr. Google is involved. Hopefully this blog post with do

April 2, 2023
Pelvic physiotherapy post cesarean birth

Pregnancy & Postpartum

Pelvic physiotherapy post cesarean birth

Something we often hear from clients who have delivered via Cesarean is: "I didn’t have a vaginal delivery, so that must mean that nothing has changed with my pelvic floor

November 1, 2022
Postpartum depression- the in’s and the out’s

Women's Wellness

Postpartum depression- the in’s and the out’s

For lots of women, the fantasy of having a baby is nothing short of blissful. The amazing women who walk through my door often tell a similar story. Like out

January 2, 2018
Postpartum fitness: how do I start to move again?!?

Pregnancy & Postpartum

Postpartum fitness: how do I start to move again?!?

Congratulations Mama – you just had a baby!! Yay, me too!! What a ride, am I right? Between the painful recovery process, sore nipples, hallucinations due to lack of sleep,

September 11, 2019
Posture: Does it matter? And How Can I Improve it?

Movement & Rehabilitation

Posture: Does it matter? And How Can I Improve it?

Have you ever caught yourself thinking about your posture? “When did I start slouching so much?” or maybe you've wondered, “Should I be using a different posture when I am

June 17, 2025
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