How Can You Recover Faster?
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How Can You Recover Faster?

The modern world puts a lot of pressure on us.

We have 6 weeks to recover, at best, then it’s back to work...

Back to exercise...

Back to family obligations...

All of it.

This hurried mindset is never going to work.

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You Probably Don't Need Kegels After Your Hysterectomy…
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You Probably Don't Need Kegels After Your Hysterectomy…

When you hear pelvic floor, do you immediately think "kegels"?

Yep. Most people do! So they just start doing them, assuming that hysterectomy = weak pelvic floor.

It actually doesn't always work that way, and kegels can sometimes worsen the bladder symptoms, pain, and tightness that can happen after a hysterectomy. Especially in the immediate healing period.

So what should you do instead of kegels? Here are 3 tips!

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WTF Is Prolapse?
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WTF Is Prolapse?

Prolapse is a big worry for many women who've had a hysterectomy. You may have even read statistics that say you're at an increased risk for prolapse after your surgery. 

If you can understand your body's risk factors, you can address them before they become a bigger problem than they need to be.

So what are the signs of being at risk? These are what I see most often.

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