Picture this: You’ve been having some pelvic health issues and when you talk to someone about it, you’re told to “do kegels.” But you’ve been doing kegels since you learned about them in high school, and you’re STILL having issues. Frustrating, right? It’s a common story among women. But here’s the truth: relying solely on kegels won’t solve all your pelvic health issues. Let’s dive deeper into this and uncover the real solutions.
The pelvic floor is a group of muscles, nerves, ligaments, and blood supply that support the diaphragm and pelvic organs, including the bladder, uterus, and rectum. They play a crucial role in maintaining healthy bladder and bowel habits, sexual function, and overall stability of the pelvis. However, when the pelvic floor muscles don’t work properly, they can lead to a range of issues, such as urinary or fecal incontinence, painful sex, and pelvic organ prolapse. In this post, we’ll explore the functions of the pelvic floor muscles and what you can do to keep them healthy.
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