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Podcast: Pelvic Floor, Core & More | Healing Beyond Kegels: Core Rehab, Prenatal Fitness, Birth Prep, Postpartum Recovery, Nervous System Regulation, and Holistic Self-Care for Moms
Episode: 11- To Kegel Or Not To Kegel- What Is a Kegel, Is It Good For Your Pelvic Floor & Should You Be Doing Them To Restore Your Core?
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If you are pregnant or recently had a baby or have been experiencing any amount of urinary incontinence (leaking) or pelvic organ prolapse (heaviness), you have probably been told or heard about doing kegels to strengthen your pelvic floor. Unfortunately, while it is great that pelvic floor dysfunction is becoming more widely discussed, it is also bringing awareness to kegels and how doing them can stop your leaking, pressure and other types of pelvic floor issues. They are all over social media feeding the message that kegels should heal all. This can be problematic for man...