In this episode, I welcome my guest Kristen Paris to talk about all things pelvic health. A seasoned physiotherapist with over two decades of experience, Krristen explores everything from the common misconceptions about pelvic floor weakness to the vital importance of breath work and proper diagnostics. She provides insightful advice for women at various stages of life—from teenagers to new moms to those in perimenopause—highlighting the significance of understanding and maintaining pelvic health. Whether it's the impact of hormonal changes, the role of proper breathing, or the nuances of pelvic organ prolapse, this episode is loaded with valuable information you won't want to miss.

Key Moments:

• Why Pelvic Health Matters

• Identifying Symptoms

• Common Misdiagnoses

• Real World Impact

• Understanding the Pelvic Floor

• Pelvic Health Through the Decades

• Postpartum Pelvic Health

• Tools and Techniques

• Pelvic Organ Prolapse

• Hormonal Changes and Pelvic Health

• The Importance of Vaginal Estrogen

• Men's Pelvic Health

Let's dive in!

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