Navigating the Shift: Understanding Pelvic Floor Changes During Perimenopause
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Navigating the Shift: Understanding Pelvic Floor Changes During Perimenopause

Perimenopause – typically begins in a woman's 40s, though some experience changes as early as their mid-30s. While hot flashes and mood fluctuations often dominate discussions about this transition, the significant hormonal shifts during this period create equally important changes in pelvic floor function. Understanding these natural variations helps women differentiate between expected changes and those requiring intervention, empowering proactive approaches to maintaining pelvic health throughout this significant life transition.

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Beyond the Incision: Navigating C-Section Recovery for Optimal Pelvic Health
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Beyond the Incision: Navigating C-Section Recovery for Optimal Pelvic Health

Cesarean deliveries account for approximately one-third of births in North America, yet misconceptions about recovery and pelvic floor impacts persist. Discover why C-section mothers still benefit from pelvic floor therapy, learn about the unique challenges of surgical recovery, and understand how proper rehabilitation supports long-term health.

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