Lose the Incontinence, Improve Performance
January 18th 2018
Episode 321 of the Health Wealthy and Smart Podcast originally recorded as a Facebook...
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Lose the Incontinence, Improve Performance
January 18th 2018
I sat down to chat with Karen Litzy, physical therapist and host of the Healthy, Wealthy and Smart Podcast to talk about the pelvic floor, incontinence and performance. It isn’t just about staying dry, although that is a huge win, it is about harnessing the pressure, energy and force that you are losing out...
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Dear CrossFit HQ Update: How the conversation has evolved
December 18th 2017
Dear CrossFit HQ Update: How the Conversation has Evolved As you might imagine the response to my blog last week Dear CrossFit HQ and the conversations born from it were all over the map. I want to address a few of the things that came up over the next few blog posts. First, one of...
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Q and A: Why do I feel more prolapse symptoms when I focus on my pelvic floor?
November 27th 2017
Q: Hey Julie! I find that now when I don’t think about engaging my pelvic floor with exertions at the gym, but still concentrate on good form that I experience very few pelvic organ prolapse symptoms. But when I overly focus on my breath/alignment/pelvic floor then I am more likely to feel symptoms. What gives?...
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Q and A: Swimming and Pelvic Organ Prolapse
October 22nd 2017
Q: Do you have any suggestions for swimming with a pelvic organ prolapse. A: I really love swimming for my female athletes as they work to recover from prolapse and return to some movement and fitness and get their heart rate up. Generally, the lack of impact makes it a great place for ladies who...
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