Vera Menchikova

Your VBAC Guide: Empowering You with Knowledge and Confidence

Last Updated: 7/9/24 Deciding on your childbirth plan can be a mix of excitement and nerves, especially if you’re thinking...

Pelvic Pain: 3 Ways Pelvic Health Physical Therapy Helps with Vaginal Insertion Pain

Last Updated: 6/30/24 Let’s set the record straight: Tampon use, gynecological exams, and sex should be pain-free!  But up to...

Urine Control: Tackling Leaking Postpartum

As a pelvic health physical therapist, I have had numerous patients say, “Of course I leak. I’ve had a baby—that’s...

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5 Ways to Maximize Your Return to Jumping Postpartum

Hello, new moms! Whether you are itching to get back into your HIIT classes or are preparing to keep up...

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Postpartum Ergonomics: The Ins and Outs of Moving with Your Baby

Hello, moms! In this post, we will cover proper posturing and ergonomics for all of the day-to-day activities you do...

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Constipation: How Pelvic Physical Therapy Can Help + 6 Tips to Help You Go

Last updated: 4/30/24 Constipation is incredibly common. Whether due to changes in routine, traveling, new foods or drinks, or something...

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Your First Pelvic Health Physical Therapy Appointment: What to Expect on an Internal Exam

Last Updated: 5/20/24 You are finally seeing a pelvic health physical therapist (yay!), and then you remember hearing about internal...

Postpartum Care: Conquering the First 6 Weeks

Navigating the first few weeks after delivery can be understandably daunting. You’ve been adapting to a new routine, busy with...

Tackling Your First Few Weeks Postpartum: 6 Tips after a Vaginal Delivery

First and foremost, congratulations! You have spent three trimesters diligently attending prenatal appointments, getting labs done, and taking care of your...