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Pelvic Floor, Core & More | Healing Beyond Kegels: Core Rehab, Prenatal Fitness, Birth Prep, Postpartum Recovery, Nervous System Regulation, and Holistic Self-Care for Moms
Dr. Desiree Cassell | Pelvic Floor Physical Therapist, Women’s Health Specialist, Strong and Fit Momma
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The podcast where nervous system healing meets pelvic floor rehab. Helping you LOVE movement again and LIVE WITHOUT PAIN, PRESSURE or PEEING YOUR PANTS! I’m Dr. Desiree Cassell — pelvic floor physical therapist, mom of 3, and your guide to embodied, empowered healing after birth. (And don’t worry, you don’t have to have birthed a child or even be a mom to benefit from this show. This is here for ALL Women, mom or not, Fit or Weak) Here, we go way beyond kegels. You’ll learn how to: 💫 Heal pe ...
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Perinatal Wellbeing - The Podcast about Prenatal, Pregnancy & Postpartum Health
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Let's talk about Prenatal, Pregnancy and Postpartum health! This podcast is all about authentic conversations centred on Perinatal health and wellbeing; from mood and anxiety disorders, to breastfeeding challenges, to grief and loss in the Perinatal period and literally everything in between! This is the place to have real and honest conversations about these experiences so we can break down barriers to accessing treatment and crush stigma! I open these conversations up by sharing my knowled ...
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If you’re walking around with your shoulders hunched, neck tight, and feeling like your posture has totally collapsed… this episode is your invitation to breathe deeper, open your heart, and reconnect to your core — from the top down. In this episode of the Restore Your Joints series, we’re diving into the mid and upper back and how it directly aff…
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If you’ve ever skipped a workout because you “just didn’t know what to do” — this episode is for you. We’re diving deep into the real reason so many women struggle with consistency when it comes to movement. Spoiler: it’s not laziness, lack of willpower, or needing more motivation. It’s decision fatigue, nervous system overload, and not having a pl…
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145- Low Back & SI Joint Pain During Pregnancy, Postpartum & Beyond?// Restoring Your SIJ & Pelvis for Optimal Core Function
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If your low back is always tight, your SI joint feels like it’s slipping or stuck, or you’re constantly clenching something just to hold yourself together... this episode is for you. 😵💫 In this episode of the Restore Your Joints series, Dr. Desiree breaks down the sneaky connection between SI joint dysfunction, low back pain, and your pelvic floor…
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144- Grounded Gratitude + Mini Breathwork Exercise// The Nervous System Secret to Pelvic Floor Healing
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In this special November episode of The Pelvic Floor, Core & More podcast, we’re slowing down… and breathing into the most powerful medicine for your nervous system, your pelvic floor, and your entire healing journey: gratitude. This isn't the forced kind. This is the somatic, real, root-down kind of gratitude that helps your body feel safe enough …
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143- Unlocking the Hips, Unlocking the Core: The Surprising Link Between Tight Hips & Pelvic Floor Dysfunction
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If you’ve ever done a million different hip stretches and gotten all the massages, but still having issues with hip tightness — Or had a pain (literally) in the butt that just wont go away…. this episode is for you. 👀 In today’s powerful conversation, we’re breaking down one of the most overlooked causes of pelvic floor dysfunction: your hips. Yep …
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142- When You Gotta Go... But You Just Went// Healing Urgency and Urge Incontinence Naturally
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Have you ever peed 3 times before leaving the house “just in case”? Or felt that sudden, overwhelming urge to go... even though you literally just went? You’re not alone — and you’re not broken. Today we’re talking all things urge incontinence, overactive bladder, and how to restore your body’s connection to your bladder, your breath, and your pelv…
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141- Restore Your Knees to Restore Your Core// Why your pelvic floor depends on what’s happening below the belt
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🌀 You’re doing the breathing. You’re doing the bracing. But your knees? Still unstable, stiff, or sore? That’s not just a leg-day problem — it’s a pelvic floor one. In today’s episode, I’m walking you through how your knees and pelvic floor are deeply connected, and why knee weakness or misalignment could be the real reason you’re still leaking, fe…
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140- From Funk to Flow// What It Is Trying To Tell You & How to Reset Your Mind, Body & Energy
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We all know that feeling — when your motivation disappears, your energy dips, and even the simplest tasks feel heavy. You’re not lazy. You’re not broken. You’re just in a funk. In this episode, Dr. Desiree dives into what’s really going on when you feel off, disconnected, or unmotivated — and how to get out of that stuck state without pushing or sh…
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139- From the Ground Up// How Restoring Your Feet and Ankles Can Transform Your Pelvic Floor Health
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When it comes to pelvic floor healing, everyone’s talking about the core, the hips, and the breath… but almost no one is talking about your feet. 👣 In this episode, we’re taking your healing literally from the ground up. You’ll learn how your feet and ankles directly affect your pelvic floor, core, and posture — and why reconnecting to your foundat…
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If you’ve ever been told to “just strengthen your core” for back pain, pelvic floor dysfunction, or leaking , this episode is your wake-up call. Because here’s the truth → your core doesn’t work alone. It’s part of a powerful kinetic chain: your feet, hips, ribs, shoulders, and everything in between, all working together to create strength, stabili…
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Fall is here, and it’s one of my favorite times to reset, slow down, and reconnect with what feels grounding and good. In this episode, I’m sharing my favorite fall things, from the foods that nourish your body to the cozy routines that support your mind and mood. You’ll learn how to support your immune system naturally, eat in rhythm with the seas…
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135- From Stuck to Sustainable// The Mindset Shifts Moms Need for Healing and Action Steps to Take Today
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Have you ever said to yourself: “I know what I should be doing… but I just can’t seem to do it”? Whether it’s exercising, eating well, or taking 10 minutes for yourself, most moms struggle with follow-through — and it’s not because you’re lazy, unmotivated, or broken. The real issue isn’t willpower. It’s your mindset and your nervous system. In thi…
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134- Stop Neglecting Your Upper Body: How It Supports Pelvic Floor Healing and My Top Upper Body Exercises to Start Today
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When women think about pelvic floor healing, most picture core work or maybe glute bridges. But here’s the truth: your upper body strength has just as much to do with your core and pelvic floor as your abs or hips. In this episode of Pelvic Floor, Core & More, Dr. Desiree Cassell, pelvic floor physical therapist, explains why your shoulders, back, …
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133- Why Most Women Struggle With Leaking, DRA, Prolapse & Pain (And No One Is Talking About It)
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Most women are told that leaking, prolapse, or back pain is just because their core is “weak.” Or that they need to do more kegels. But here’s the truth: the real problem usually isn’t weakness. It’s pressure mismanagement. In this episode of Pelvic Floor, Core & More, Dr. Desiree Cassell, pelvic floor physical therapist, breaks down why pressure m…
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132- Living With Pelvic Congestion Syndrome: My Journey With PeVD & How to Manage It Through Every Season of Life
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For years, I felt a heaviness, pressure, and pain in my pelvis that no one could explain. I was told it was “just period pain,” “probably prolapse,” or even “all in my head.” But eventually, I learned the truth: it was Pelvic Venous Disorder, also known as Pelvic Congestion Syndrome. If you’ve ever felt dismissed, confused, or alone with your sympt…
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Do you usually skip breakfast? Or maybe grab just coffee and hope it carries you through the chaos of the morning? Here’s the truth: the way you start your day has a huge impact on your energy, hormones, nervous system, and even your pelvic floor healing. In this episode of Pelvic Floor, Core & More, Dr. Desiree Cassell, pelvic floor physical thera…
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Think you need intense workouts, endless kegels, or hours at the gym to heal your pelvic floor and core? Nope. 💛 In fact, some of the most powerful healing practices you can do happen while you’re resting — yes, even while laying on your couch. In this episode of Pelvic Floor, Core & More, Dr. Desiree Cassell, pelvic floor physical therapist, shows…
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You’ve probably heard the phrase “no pain, no gain.” But when it comes to your core and pelvic floor, that couldn’t be further from the truth. The real magic doesn’t happen during your workout — it happens during your recovery. In this episode of Pelvic Floor, Core & More, Dr. Desiree Cassell, pelvic floor physical therapist and women’s health expe…
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Have you ever felt heaviness, pressure, or bulging “down there” and wondered if it’s prolapse… or worried about making it worse? You are not alone, mama. 💛 Prolapse is common, but not normal — and most women are never told how their everyday habits can either support healing or put more strain on their pelvic floor. In this episode of Pelvic Floor,…
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How many times have you avoided the trampoline with your kids because you knew you’d leak… or worried about making prolapse symptoms worse? Mama, you’re not broken — you just need the right progression to get back to the movement you love. 💛 In this empowering episode of Pelvic Floor, Core & More, Dr. Desiree Cassell, pelvic floor and women’s healt…
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If you’ve ever been told to “just strengthen your core” — only to keep leaking, feeling weak, or struggling with back pain — this episode is for you. 💛 The truth is, most women are given advice about their core that’s either incomplete or flat-out wrong. And when you focus on the wrong thing, you don’t just waste time… you can actually make your sy…
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Have you ever felt like everything in your body is falling apart — leaking, back pain, diastasis recti, prolapse, tension everywhere — and you don’t even know where to start? 😩 You’re not alone, mama. One of the biggest reasons women stay stuck in pain and symptoms is because they try to fix everything at once… or they focus on the wrong thing firs…
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If you’ve Googled “how to heal diastasis recti postpartum” and ended up more confused than empowered — you’re not alone, momma. 💕 In this episode of Pelvic Floor, Core & More, Dr. Desiree Cassell, pelvic floor and women’s health physical therapist, breaks down what diastasis recti (DR or DRA) really is, why it happens during pregnancy and postpartu…
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123- Birth Prep Basics// How to Prepare Your Body, Core & Pelvic Floor for Labor and Delivery
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Are you pregnant and wondering how to best prepare your body for labor, delivery, and postpartum recovery? You’re not alone! So many moms-to-be feel anxious, overwhelmed, and unsure of what to do in these final weeks. The good news is: you can prepare — and the right strategies can make birth smoother, reduce tearing, and help you feel confident in…
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122- Smart Prenatal Modifications// How to Safely Adapt Exercise During Pregnancy for Strength, Comfort & Core Protection
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Are you pregnant and wondering if your favorite workouts are still safe? Or maybe you’ve heard conflicting advice about what you can and can’t do during pregnancy — and it’s left you feeling confused, cautious, or even scared to move at all. The truth is: you don’t have to stop exercising during pregnancy — you just need to make smart modifications…
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121- Pregnancy Fitness 101 | How to Stay Strong, Protect Your Pelvic Floor, and Prep for Birth
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Are you pregnant and feeling unsure about how to exercise safely without putting yourself — or your baby — at risk? Maybe you’ve heard conflicting advice like “just keep doing what you were doing” or “only walk and stretch” and now you’re stuck wondering what’s actually safe. In this episode of Pelvic Floor, Core & More, I’m breaking down everythin…
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It’s officially back-to-school season — and if your calendar is already filling up with snacks, soccer, drop-offs and appointments… this episode is your reminder: ✨ You still get to be a priority. ✨ Your healing doesn’t have to wait. ✨ You’re allowed to take up space on your own calendar. In this episode, Dr. Desiree shares a soul-nourishing (but p…
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119- Grounded Healing: How Touching the Earth Supports Your Nervous System, Pain Relief & Pelvic Floor Recovery
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If you’ve been feeling tense, tight, or just… disconnected from your body — this episode is your invitation to literally come back down to Earth 🌍 Dr. Desiree dives into the beautiful science + somatic wisdom of grounding — the practice of reconnecting to the Earth through skin contact (like walking barefoot or laying in the grass). You’ll learn ho…
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118- Why You Still Feel Off — Even After Doing All the Exercises And What Body Work You Are Missing
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Doing “all the right things” but still feel off in your body? This episode dives into the missing links. You’ll learn why symptoms persist even after movement — and what deeper healing layers might be calling for your attention. Bodywork like Fascial mobilization and other manual/soft tissues strategies are many times thought of as a luxury and not…
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Feeling lazy? Or like you don't ever have enough energy? If you’ve ever thought, “I know what to do… I just can’t get myself to do it,” this episode is for you. Let’s break the myth of “laziness” and explore how dysregulation — not a lack of willpower — keeps your body stuck. You’ll walk away feeling validated, seen, and supported with tools to gen…
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116- Why Your Core is Not the Problem — It’s the Messenger and How to Listen So You Can Stop Leaking
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If you’re leaking, doming, or feeling disconnected — your body isn’t broken. She’s trying to tell you something. This episode is a permission slip to stop blaming your core and start listening instead. We’ll explore the real reasons symptoms show up — and what it means when they do. What You’ll Learn: What your pelvic floor and core symptoms (like …
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115- How to Return to Running and High-Impact Workouts Postpartum — Without Wrecking Your Core or Pelvic Floor
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In this episode of Pelvic Floor, Core & More, we’re diving into what most postpartum plans miss completely: how to actually support your healing in the first 6 weeks after birth. This isn’t about “getting your body back” — it’s about coming back into your body. So if you’ve ever wondered: 💭 “What can I actually do to help myself heal right now?” 💭 …
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114- The Postpartum Plan No One Tells You About// What to Do in the First 6 Weeks Postpartum That Actually Supports Healing
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In this episode of Pelvic Floor, Core & More, we’re diving into what most postpartum plans miss completely: how to actually support your healing in the first 6 weeks after birth. (Even with some exercises… yes you don’t have to wait 6 weeks to move your body.) These exercises are gentle and intentional This isn’t about “getting your body back” — it…
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In this episode of Pelvic Floor, Core & More, we’re talking about something that doesn’t get enough space in healing conversations: ✨ What it really means to choose yourself — in the middle of the mess. Motherhood, healing, and life can feel like a swirl of demands. And in that chaos, so many women lose the one thing that keeps them grounded — thei…
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112- The Hidden Habits Making Postpartum Healing Harder// Why Doing "Nothing" Before 6 wks Postpartum Is a Bad Idea
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In today’s episode of Pelvic Floor, Core & More, we’re diving into the sneaky, normalized postpartum patterns that silently sabotage healing — and no, I’m not talking about exercise. From holding your breath while lifting the car seat to collapsing into your core while feeding your baby, these everyday habits are creating pressure, disconnection, a…
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111- What to Do When You Feel Disconnected from Your Body// Why This Is Crucial For Healing Your Core
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Summary: Let’s talk about that quiet ache you can’t put into words — the one where you feel off, shut down, or numb. That feeling of being disconnected from your body? It’s more common than you think… and it's 100% healable. In this episode, I walk you through how disconnection happens — and how to begin the sacred work of reconnection. This isn’t …
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Summary: Let’s talk about the part of your body that’s holding more than just your organs — your core is your emotional center, your nervous system translator, and your power source. But is yours actually supporting you… or silently sabotaging your healing? In this episode, I break down: The difference between a braced, reactive core and a function…
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Your body talks. The question is — do you know how to listen? In this episode, I teach you the #1 practice I give every client: the Body Check — a quick daily scan to reconnect with your posture, breath, and tension patterns so you can begin healing from the inside out.This isn’t a fix — it’s a foundation. Learn how to use your own awareness to unw…
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Let’s talk about something too many women suffer with silently: pain during intimacy. In this episode, I unpack the real connection between your pelvic floor, nervous system, and emotional safety — and why healing your core goes way beyond muscles and kegels.Whether you're experiencing discomfort with sex, numbness, or disconnection from your body …
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You’ve done the work to reconnect with your pelvic floor and core… but now you're ready for something more. Or maybe you have started over and over again and want more support and holistic tools to make sure this time it actually is a lifestyle change and not just a "phase". You are going to want to pay attention. In this episode, Dr. Des introduce…
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106- Restore Your Core, Reclaim Your Power — Pelvic Floor Healing for Moms// Do Breathwork With Me
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Are you a mom who's navigating the shifts of postpartum recovery, or someone preparing your body during pregnancy for what’s ahead? Whether you’ve been cleared at 6 weeks or are years past delivery, feeling disconnected from your core, leaking when sneezing, or struggling with pelvic pain isn’t something you have to “just live with.” In this episod…
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105- Floored All Women Don’t Know About Their Pelvic Floors// Elevating the Standard of Care for Women with Dr. Sara Reardon
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Hey Girl! You know those moments that just make life feel so full circle? Well, that's what this episode felt like when I was interviewing my special guest for the show this week! Almost 8 yrs ago, I was just like you, searching instagram and social media for “Pelvic floor Exercises”, “Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy”, “Pregnancy Safe Exercises”, “Pr…
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104- What We Didn’t Expect When We Were Expecting// What Moms Wish They Had Known About Pregnancy, Birth and Postpartum Recovery
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Hey Momma! Is this your first baby? Or maybe it has been a while since your last pregnancy and you are trying to prepare yourself for the journey ahead. Either way, this episode is going to let you in on (many but not all) the things that can happen during pregnancy, delivery and postpartum, so that you can be more prepared than the rest of us! I p…
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103- How to Exercise and Thrive with Fibromyalgia Health Coach Tami Stackelhouse// Using a Holistic Approach to Manage Chronic Pain
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Hey Girl! Have you struggled with chronic pain? Do you feel like your body is extra sensitive? Maybe your pain is moving around and you don’t know what is going on? Or maybe you have already been diagnosed with fibromyalgia and you don’t know what that means for you and managing your pain and your function. Either way, you are not alone. Fibromyalg…
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102- Is Your Jaw Pain Causing Your Pelvic Pain?// Understanding the Link Between TMJ and Pelvic Floor Dysfunction
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Hey Friend! Do you struggle with TMJ or jaw pain? Maybe tension headaches or migraines from grinding your teeth? Or have you been told you grind at night and need to wear a mouth guard? If you have any of these TMJ dysfunction symptoms or any pelvic floor dysfunction symptoms like overactive bladder, pelvic pain, pain with intercourse, urinary urge…
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101- 10 Ways to Sneak In Pelvic Floor Exercises for Busy Moms// How to Habit Stack Micro Workouts to Stop Leaking and Pain
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Hey Love! Are you a busy mom who is sick of letting the bathroom control your life but can't quite find the time to heal or do the work you know is necessary to stop leaking, heaviness or pain? I know the struggle! As a busy mom of 3 myself, it has taken me years of deep inner and outer work to create a sustainable lifestyle that feels doable and n…
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100- [GIVEAWAY] Living In Alignment & Not Letting Fear Or Perfectionism Win So You Can Be Consistent// Two Year Anniversary & 100th Episode Party
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Hey Friend! It is the 100th episode of Pelvic Floor, Core & More with The Balanced Momtality aka me, Dr. Des and also the TWO YEAR Anniversary of this show! I cannot believe it has already been this long and we are still here, impacting, educating, inspiring and growing together! I am so proud of what we have accomplished in the last two years and …
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99- Pelvic Floor & Breath Work Exercises You Can Do In Bed When You Are Exhausted & Overwhelmed// Check Out Pelvic Floor, Core & More APP
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Hey Love, Are you frustrated because you are sick of living with leaking, pressure or pain but you just can’t seem to show up for yourself to do the work? Maybe you were doing good but then you got sick or kids disrupted your sleep so you are exhausted? Or you are pregnant and fighting nausea and fatigue or postpartum and you are overwhelmed and ca…
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98- [Podcasthon] The Art of Giving More Than We Receive with Non Profit Founder Sally Fellers of The David Fellers Healing Art Foundation
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Hey Friend! It is not only my birthday week, but also @Podcasthon week where over 1,000 podcasters are donating an episode to charity. So this week I am having a very special guest on the show to talk about a foundation that is very important to me. Sally Fellers is the founder of the David Fellers Healing Art Foundation, and also my grandmother. S…
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