A Fun Research Nerd Thing!
If you appreciate some good peer-reviewed research about the abdomen and pelvis and want to know how it relates to actual treatment in practice … have I got the hour-long event for you! Join me …
Pelvic Adhesions
An article about vaginal mesh implant
If you are curious about or struggling with vaginal prolapse, this is an important article: F.D.A Halts U.S. Sales of Pelvic Mesh, Citing Safety Concerns for Women. A couple of things I think are important: …
New post about hysterectomy recovery symptoms
I just wanted to let you all know that The Hysterectomy Association recently published a post I wrote: Healing fully after a hysterectomy. For those of you who have been following along for a while, …
Learn about integrative pelvic care with Jen Owen, NP
Jen Owen is a Nurse Pracitioner in Portland, OR with over 26 years of unique knowledge in health care. She specializes in integrative/functional medicine, herbal medicine, pelvic care, and mind-body awareness. It was such a …
Speaking of the “Softer Side”
In my last post I wrote about the joy of engaging with the softer side of abdominal care, the joyful side of it. And I was reflecting that this is something that yoga helps us …
Abdominal Cleansing – Agni Sara
Amazing! This timed perfectly with last week’s Abdominal Adhesions Newsletter about the pelvic floor. (I’m sure YI did that on purpose. 🙂 ) Anyhoo . . . Wow, this is SUCH a great article. The …
“Natural” Treatment for Abdominal Adhesions
For some reason this always cracks me up (and not always in the funny way, sometimes it’s in the Lady Macbeth wrenching of the hands way). I think I’ve just been working with adhesions for …
Abdominal Surgery Statistics
Sounds boring and gross, right? I mean seriously, statistics about how many bellies get cut into every year? Ugh. But actually, these numbers kind of blew my mind: From the CDC, numbers of certain abdominal …