To Birth And Beyond

Episode 184: What Happens in a Pelvic Floor Assessment?

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In today’s episode, Jessie talks with Anita about what happens in a pelvic floor assessment, how it can benefit pregnant and postpartum people, as well as what questions to ask and considerations for your appointment. --- If you liked this episode of To Birth and Beyond, tell your friends! Find us on iTunes and Stitcher to rate/review/subscribe to the show. Want more? Visit www.ToBirthAndBeyond.com, join our Facebook group (To Birth and Beyond Podcast), and follow us on Instagram @tobirthandbeyondpodcast! Thanks for listening and joining the conversation! Time Stamps0:55 - Introduction to today’s episode 2:55 - What does a pelvic health physiotherapist do, and what does a pelvic floor assessment for postpartum patients look like? 11:20 - Pregnant clients and pelvic floor assessments 12:50 - What are pelvic health physios looking for in terms of endurance of the pelvic floor? 13:45 - How is strength measured? 14:59 - Is there any correlation between someone’s birth type and the results of their assessment? 16