How Pelvic PT Can Help You Feel Ready and Confident for Birth
Many pregnant women feel unsure about what to do as they get closer to giving birth. It's a time of many changes, but you don’t have to go through it alone! Pelvic floor physical therapists (PTs) can help you feel prepared and confident during pregnancy, birth, and recovery after birth. Here’s how working with a pelvic PT can help:
Relaxing Your Pelvic Floor Muscles
You might think that having strong pelvic muscles is the most important thing for giving birth. Actually, it’s more important that these muscles can relax to let your baby come through. Instead of doing Kegels, which tighten the muscles, try these relaxation exercises:
