World Continence Week
By Dr. Brooke Meinema, DPT, FAFS It’s World Continence Week! Let’s talk about our bladder habits! It is estimated that 1 in 3 women suffer from some form of incontinence. While this is clearly a very common issue, it should…
Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy: Myths and What to Expect
By Dr. Brooke Meinema, DPT, FAFS Because of the intimate nature of our pelvic floor, some women are apprehensive to take the leap and start their journey with pelvic floor rehabilitation and physical therapy. Knowing what to expect can make…
Taking Care of YOU in the New Year!
By Dr. Brooke Meinema, DPT, FAFS With January being the start of a new year and many people making resolutions for themselves, it is always a great time to remember to strive for our own physical health and wellness. i’move…
How Sunlight Affects Our Health
In these dark winter months, a lack of sunlight presents some challenges to our mood and routine. Few people are a fan of sunsets at 5 pm, but the effects of low sunlight are deeper than that. Read on to…
Cold Weather and Pain
How does cold weather impact chronic pain? Lower temperatures can contribute to reduced blood flow and inflammation in the wintertime. That doesn’t mean you should have to live in pain. Fight back against the cold with these tips to combat…
Importance & Benefits of Good Posture
We all know we should be doing more to maintain good posture. The benefits (or consequences when neglected) can be noticed almost instantly. In the age of working from home, some may feel more inclined to answer emails while lounging…