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The Between Two Lips Podcast is hosted by Kim Vopni The Vagina Coach and is a weekly show dedicated to all things pelvic health for women. Kim and her guests discuss topics such as incontinence, prolapse, pelvic pain, pregnancy, birth, perimenopause, menopause, sex and pelvic surgery. Nothing is TMI here!
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Join Dr. Tara Morrison and Dr. Ryan Simmons as they strip down pelvic health to its bones through insightful conversations, expert interviews, and stories of transformation. Way more than kegels and peeing your pants, they are here to expose the deep well of healing and vitality that's available when you embrace an outside of the box approach to pelvic healthcare. Whether you're a pelvic health practitioner, a curious soul, or someone seeking answers beyond the norm, this podcast will inspir ...
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The Pregnancy, Birth & Recovery Podcast helps you enjoy a healthy pregnancy, feel confident for childbirth, and recover well after birth. Hosted by physiotherapist Kath Baquie from FitNest Mama, you’ll hear practical tips, expert interviews, and real-life birth stories designed to support and inspire you. We cover everything from staying active during pregnancy, to caring for your pelvic floor and core, to rebuilding strength after birth—so you can get back to doing what you love, with your ...
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The podcast where nervous system healing meets pelvic floor rehab. Helping you LOVE movement again and LIVE WITHOUT PAIN, PRESSURE or PEEING YOUR PANTS! I’m Dr. Desiree Cassell — pelvic floor physical therapist, mom of 3, and your guide to embodied, empowered healing after birth. (And don’t worry, you don’t have to have birthed a child or even be a mom to benefit from this show. This is here for ALL Women, mom or not, Fit or Weak) Here, we go way beyond kegels. You’ll learn how to: 💫 Heal pe ...
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For The Love Of Parenting

Kimberly Myers, M.A.Ed., ICCE, IBCLC

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For the Love of Parenting, is a podcast celebrating parenthood's journey. From pregnancy through childbirth, breastfeeding, and the diverse experiences of raising children, offering guidance, stories, and expert insights to support parents from the magical moments to the real-life challenges of parenthood. We recognize there's no singular perfect path but numerous ways to be a loving, supportive parent. Tune in for insightful discussions, heartfelt stories, and a community that celebrates th ...
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The Resource Doula

Natalie Headdings

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The Resource Doula provides curated resources that empower women to advocate for themselves and make informed health and wellness decisions for pregnancy, birth, postpartum, and parenting.
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Taking care of yourself shouldn't be complicated. We talk to the experts for practical advice to live a long and healthy life, based on science. Updated every time Life Kit posts an episode on health and wellness. Want another life hack? Try Life Kit+. Your subscription supports the show and unlocks an exclusive sponsor-free feed. Learn more at plus.npr.org/lifekit
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Join physical therapist, women's health expert, Pilates and movement teacher, mom of two, and coffee lover Jessica Valant, MSPT, as she brings her signature combination of expertise, science based research and compassion to the world of women's health and aging. The Meet Your Body Podcast will cover topics to help women feel strong, safe and secure in their bodies in all seasons of life. Jessica will bring education and knowledge, uplifting stories, actionable strategies, expert guests, pers ...
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The Dr. Jess Show

Dr. Jessica Papa

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Your #1 Podcast for health expertise, mentorship for therapists, and tools & resources to help you & your family live the vibrant life you were created for! The Dr. Jess Show with Dr. Jessica Papa, owner of Arancia Physical Therapy in Cranston, RI features top experts in health, wellness & business with a particular focus on Alternative Therapy, Pelvic Health & Chronic Pain.
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Brazenly and unashamedly exposing the truth about all things pelvic health including pee, poop, pain and sex and shining a light on our holes in knowledge to help empower us to be healthier, wealthier and wiser. Kristen Parise is a Pelvic Health Physiotherapist and owner of Blueberry Therapy a multidisciplinary clinic that specializes in the treatment of pelvic health issues. Kristen's goal has always been to make sure her clients understand their own bodies and and they have all the tools a ...
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THE FIT POSTPARTUM MOM | Core Workouts, Ab Exercises, C-section Recovery, Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy, Diastasis Recti

Dr. Jena Bradley | Physical Therapist, Postpartum Core Restoration Coach, Mom of 4 Girls

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The Go-To Podcast for Postpartum Moms Who Want to Be Strong and Confident Again! *****TOP 1.5% GLOBALLY-RANKED PODCAST***** Do you wish you could finally lose the postpartum pooch? Are you frustrated every time you zip up those jeans - again - and the button just doesn’t shut? Are you searching for the energy to work out, but each day feels like an uphill battle? Do you crave those sweet compliments from your husband, like “babe, you’re looking amazing”? I’m so excited you’re here, mama! Thi ...
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Welcome to GynaeTalk with Dr. Jyoti Bandi! This podcast series is mainly focused on gynecology and women's health by covering a range of various topics including Advanced Fertility & IVF, Cosmetic Gynaecology, and Aesthetic Cosmetology.
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Coach The Mother

Dr. Natalie Forsell, DPT

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Welcome to Coach The Mother, where Dr. Natalie Forsell—postpartum recovery coach and pelvic health expert—redefines what healing after birth should look like. This is your go-to space for evidence-based tools, real talk, and deep, holistic transformation to help mothers reconnect with their bodies, rewrite their stories, and rise rooted.
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Welcome to the Active Mom Podcast — where real motherhood stories meet real science. Hosted by Dr. Carrie Pagliano, double board-certified physical therapist, runner, mom of two, and internationally recognized expert in pregnancy, postpartum, pelvic floor, and perimenopause performance. Whether you’re a mom navigating running with prolapse or leakage, a clinician supporting active women, or a lifelong athlete trying to stay strong through every hormonal season — this show gives you evidence- ...
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Well Beyond 40

JJ Virgin

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Well Beyond 40 with JJ Virgin is the podcast for women who want to age powerfully and enjoy the best chapter of their lives. It’s YOUR turn now to focus on nutrition, wellness, fitness, mindfulness, and beauty. Refuel your body. Reignite your wellness. Renew your passion. Fall (back) in love with your life, and discover what it means to age powerfully. Every information-packed episode combines cutting-edge science, pearls of wisdom from JJ’s four decades as a health and wellness leader and t ...
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HIITCAST

Dr. Trevor Bennion

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Join exercise scientist Dr. Trevor Bennion as he hangs out with and interviews researchers in the field, and other health and fitness professionals! Our mission is to debunk the bro-science and make the real science more accessible!
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What makes a strong person to you? Bestselling author and personal trainer Alice Liveing interviews extraordinary people about the importance of building mental and physical resilience and how this can empower us to live happier, stronger lives. You can find more about Alice on Instagram @aliceliveing, on Twitter @aliceliveing_ We would love to hear from YOU! To get in touch, please email [email protected] Give Me Strength, this has been an Insanity Studios production.
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Sport & exercise are for everyone... aren’t they? Society has probably led us to believe that women and sport & exercise don’t mix. But recently there has been a rise in the number of women participating in exercise, from physical activity to elite sport and because of this our understanding on how to optimise female health and performance in sport and exercise must also increase. However, at the moment there is a lack of awareness, evidenced-based education and support surrounding female-sp ...
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CircSci

Aaron Koz

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A podcast on the science of circus training and performing. Each episode hones in on different areas of practically applied research to use in your own circus training. If you're curious about a subject or question related to circus training, email your questions (which WILL be answered) to: [email protected]. If you've got comments or feedback, see the email above! Check out aaronkoz.com/thoughts for long-form posts looking at the research and how it applies to circus and aerial training.
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You are a new mum struggling to know how to recover your body after having a baby, then you stumble across my podcast that is going to tell you exactly what you need to do and the truth about what it actually takes. Together we will cut through the bull sh*t messages of the world that make you feel pants about the way your body looks. So that you can.......... Have Dry Knickers and a strong core and body. AND not give two hoots about how your body looks right now so you can......... scoop up ...
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Send us a text This episode was the clear standout of the year. As we wrap up 2025, I am replaying the most listened-to episode on the podcast, and for good reason. We are diving back into pelvic floor exercises during pregnancy and after birth, a topic so many of you want clarity and confidence around. If you are pregnant, recently postpartum, or …
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Hey love 💛 If you’ve been feeling frustrated because you want to heal — but your body is tired, your brain is overloaded, or life just keeps happening... this episode is for you. Whether you’re pregnant and nauseous, deep in postpartum fog, on day one of your cycle, or just straight-up exhausted — I see you. I am you. You don’t have to “push throug…
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Connections are my shorter episodes that include my inner thoughts, behind the scenes realities, tangents and experiences to help us feel more connected! Let's talk about how it feels when things don't go as planned. As we head into the holiday season, it's easy to feel disappointed and frustrated if things don't go as planned or we don't feel as h…
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How do stress and sleep disruption stop fat loss? And what can you do to get your body working with you, not against you? I hear it all the time: you’re eating right, lifting weights, and doing cardio, yet the weight scale won’t budge. In this episode, I break down how chronic stress and poor sleep quietly sabotage fat loss by disrupting cortisol, …
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What if tracking is hurting your progress? In this episode, I speak with my podcast producer, Tony, about tracking in its many forms and how I think about it in the context of my own training and applied neurology practice. I discuss some more common tracking practices like steps, calories, macros, heart rate, weight/reps/sets, sleep etc. as well a…
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Episode Overview Dr. Margie Davenport is rewriting the rules on exercise during pregnancy and postpartum—and the outdated advice about waiting six weeks or avoiding heavy lifting is officially being replaced with actual evidence. As an exercise physiologist at the University of Alberta and the lead researcher behind the 2025 Canadian Postpartum Exe…
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Send us a text Coming in at #2 on our list of top podcasts for 2025 is my conversation with Lauren Colesco-Semple. What if most of what you’ve been told about fitness, hormones, and nutrition as a woman… isn’t actually true? In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Lauren Colenso-Semple, PhD aka @drlaurencs1—muscle physiology researcher, science commun…
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What if the pain in your knees, hips, or even pelvic floor… starts at your feet? 👣 In this empowering episode, Dr. Desiree sits down with Dr. Bob, The Sports Doc — an expert in orthotics, biomechanics, and sports performance — to talk about one of the most underestimated tools in women's wellness: custom orthotics. Hall of Fame Inductee, Dr. Bob We…
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Send us a text A calm, honest, and deeply grounding conversation about trusting your body and making informed choices in pregnancy and birth. In this episode, I’m joined by Jen, a women’s health physiotherapist and first-time mum, who shares her positive plus size birth story, from navigating maternity care options to experiencing a straightforward…
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Rest is one of the most important aspects of overall health and well being. Yet it is extremely undervalued and even avoided in our high productivity, high expectation and high hustle culture. In today's episode of Meet Your Body, Jessica discusses how rest has to be an intentional aspect of your physical and mental health. She dives into: - What t…
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When coming off weight loss medications, how can you prevent your appetite from surging? Also, how can you keep the weight off? In this episode, I explore with Dr. James Hill what really keeps weight off for good. We break down why the strategies that help you lose weight are not the same strategies that help you maintain it, especially in the era …
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Dr Nam Lee, LAc, PhD, QME, FABORM is the Founder of Lee Acupuncture Wellness Center Fellow of the American Board of Oriental Reproductive Medicine (ABORM) Dr. Nam Lee is a highly respected practitioner specializing in reproductive health, women’s wellness, and fertility acupuncture. Dr. Lee is a Fellow of the American Board of Oriental Reproductive…
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In this heart-to-heart episode, Dr. Desiree Cassell shares a gentle and grounding message for the woman who feels stretched thin this season. If you’ve spent the year doing all the things — caregiving, working, running a household, or healing your body — and still feel behind, this one’s for you. We talk about why your symptoms might flare during t…
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How can the foods you choose each day shape your long-term health and vitality? Also, what simple nutrition principles do I rely on that can help you feel stronger and more energized? In this episode, I break down the exact foods I eat every day, and why the old ideas of “good days,” “bad days,” or “cheating” set you up for failure. I walk you thro…
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If you’ve been told to “just do crunches” or “engage your abs” to get a stronger core and/or pelvic floor, this episode is your wake-up call. Dr. Desiree is breaking down exactly what creates real core and pelvic floor strength — and it’s not what you’ve seen on Instagram. We’ll explore why traditional ab exercises might be making things worse, how…
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Connections are my shorter episodes that include my inner thoughts, behind the scenes realities, tangents and experiences to help us feel more connected! Today I'm telling you the things I never share anywhere else. These are things I don't talk about on social media, emails or posts and include some of my regrets, fears and more. Maybe you can rel…
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Send us a text Told to slow down during pregnancy & postpartum? Not necessarily! 🏃‍♀️💪" It's research update time again with @exerciseandpregnancy! In this episode, Margie Davenport, Associate Professor at the @ualberta & former national team athlete, joins us again to give another update on research in pregnancy and postpartum exercise including: …
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_*]:min-w-0"> In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Daiana Castleman, naturopath and menopause specialist, to talk about something that affects most of us but rarely gets the attention it deserves: genitourinary syndrome of menopause (GSM). _*]:min-w-0"> What you'll learn: _*]:min-w-0"> GSM includes symptoms like vaginal dryness, painful intercourse…
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It's the ultimate question in fitness - Pilates or weight lifting? Today I'm getting to the heart of the matter and unpacking this common question for all of us. We will discuss: - The benefits of both Pilates and lifting weights and what each is lacking - My biggest red flag in fitness - Why it's beneficial to have multiple fitness modalities in y…
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Are you overlooking early symptoms of heart disease because they don’t look “typical”? In this episode, I chat with Dr. Jayne Morgan—one of the world’s leading voices in women’s cardiology—about the number one killer of women: heart disease. She explains how pregnancy complications, hormonal transitions, and overlooked symptoms silently raise risk …
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Learn more about my supplements at https://rejeuve.com/ Join my Buff Muff Community https://get.buffmuff.com/method Thank you so much for listening! I use fitness and movement to help women prevent and overcome pelvic floor challenges like incontinence and organ prolapse. There is help for women in all life stages! Every Woman Needs A Vagina Coach!…
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Send us a text A raw birth story, an unexpected complication, and a powerful reminder that recovery takes time. In this episode, Kristen shares her honest journey through induction, a forceps-assisted birth, emergency surgery, and the emotional rollercoaster of early motherhood – followed by a grounded update at four months postpartum. In This Epis…
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In this deep-dive episode of The Dr. Jess Pelvic Health Show, Dr. Jess Papa uncovers one of the most misunderstood — and most life-changing — relationships inside the body: the gut–pelvic floor connection. If you struggle with bloating, constipation, IBS, abdominal heaviness, urinary symptoms, painful intercourse, pelvic pressure, or chronic pelvic…
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If you're doing "all the things" — kegels, breathwork, core workouts, even YouTube rehab videos — and still struggling with pelvic floor symptoms, this episode is your permission slip to stop trying to figure it out alone. In this episode of The Pelvic Floor, Core & More Podcast, Dr. Desiree Cassell, Pelvic Health PT and creator of the RESTORE prog…
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About 1 in 8 men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer during their lifetime. Most of the time, diagnosis happens through routine screenings. This episode, we discuss risk factors for prostate cancer, how to get screened and what you can do if you are diagnosed. Follow us on Instagram: @nprlifekit Sign up for our newsletter here. Have an episode i…
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Should you toss out your extra virgin olive oil and ditch the Mediterranean diet? In this episode, I break down the new study that sparked headlines claiming olive oil makes you gain fat—and explain what the science actually found. I walk you through the difference between healthy extra virgin olive oil (EVOO) and the high-oleic industrial seed oil…
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Discover how the Kegel Chair can significantly support women during menopause by strengthening pelvic floor muscles and improving overall wellness. In this audio/video, you will learn: ✔ How the Kegel Chair works ✔ Benefits for menopausal women ✔ How pelvic floor strengthening reduces symptoms ✔ Non-invasive, comfortable treatment approach ✔ Who ca…
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What if your ability to move well is shrinking? In this episode, I speak with my podcast producer, Tony, about the concept of the 'movement box' and why creating a varied movement practice can be the key to a healthy, pain-free lifestyle. I discuss the neurology of movement and how movement can be trained through exposure, what happens when you don…
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Send us a text Coming in at #4 on our list of top podcasts for 2025 is my conversation with Dr. Susan Clinton. In this episode, I’m joined by Dr. Susan Clinton—a clinician, educator, and coach with over 40 years of experience helping women move through complex health transitions with clarity and confidence. Susan brings deep insight into the connec…
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In this festive and empowering episode, Dr. Des unwraps her top pelvic health gift picks that actually support your core healing, confidence, and connection — whether you’re shopping for yourself or the fellow powerhouse women in your life. We’re talking about stocking stuffers and holiday must-haves that go beyond the fluff — tools that help you f…
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There's research showing that too much light at night and not enough daylight is taking years off our lives. NPR health correspondent Will Stone has tips to tune up your body's internal clock. This episode originally published December 17, 2024. Follow us on Instagram: @nprlifekit Sign up for our newsletter here. Have an episode idea or feedback yo…
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Join Jessica and Dr. Lashonda Jones as they dive into the intricacies and importance of prenatal support and postpartum recovery. In this episode they discuss: ⚫︎ Why new moms must learn to prioritize their own health needs ⚫︎ The definition of diastasis recti and how to address it ⚫︎ What a safe postpartum exercise program looks like ⚫︎ C-section …
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How can you tell whether your pelvic floor is tight, weak, or both? In this episode, I speak with pelvic floor physical therapist Dr. Sara Reardon about the confusion so many women feel around leakage, prolapse, painful sex, constipation, and “mystery” pelvic symptoms. Sara shares simple habits, movement tips, and muscle-care strategies that can dr…
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Struggling with urinary leakage or weak pelvic floor muscles? In this podcast, Dr. Jyoti Bandi explains how the Kegel Chair (EMSELLA) is transforming pelvic health by strengthening pelvic floor muscles without surgery or downtime. 🌟 What You’ll Learn in This Podcast ✔ What causes urinary leakage ✔ How the Kegel Chair works ✔ Who is the right candid…
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Isaac is a medical-device innovator, entrepreneur, and the CEO & founder of Zida Therapeutics. He developed the Zida Control Sock, a wearable neuromodulation device intended to empower people living with urinary incontinence or overactive bladder to manage symptoms without relying solely on clinical or pharmacalogical treatments. Isaac’s passion fo…
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Send us a text Babywearing isn’t just practical — it can transform your early weeks and months with a newborn. In this episode, I’m joined by Ann Whitney, physiotherapist and lactation consultant, to unpack the real benefits of babywearing, how to choose the right carrier, and what most parents get wrong (without even realising). Whether you’re pre…
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Are you putting off the very things that could help you feel strong, connected, and pain-free in your body? In this episode of The Pelvic Floor, Core & More Podcast, Dr. Desiree gets real about why we procrastinate our healing, how it affects our pelvic floor and core progress, and what to do about it. Whether you’ve been telling yourself, “I’ll st…
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Connections are my shorter episodes that include my inner thoughts, behind the scenes realities, tangents and experiences to help us feel more connected! Today I'm talking about my thoughts on the introvert and extrovert spectrum and how I grew up believing I was one, while it turns out I'm more like the other! Resources mentioned in this episode: …
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Which wellness tools will help you sleep better, recover faster, and feel stronger through the holidays? And which ones are suitable for giving as gifts to family, friends, and loved ones? This holiday season, I've pulled together my absolute favorite health and wellness tools that I use and trust, which are perfect for gifting or treating yourself…
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Send us a text Coming in at #5 on our list of top podcasts for 2025 is my conversation with Lindsey Bomgren. What does fitness really look like for moms? It’s not matching sets and flawless form. It’s stopping mid-workout for a diaper change. It’s navigating diastasis, prolapse, leaking, exhaustion, and a brain that hasn’t slept in three years. It’…
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Martinus Evans, author of Slow AF Run Club: The Ultimate Guide for Anyone Who Wants to Run, explains why anyone who wants to run can run. He shares tips on gear, training programs and what he calls "sexy pace." This episode originally aired on June 22, 2023. Follow us on Instagram: @nprlifekit Sign up for our newsletter here. Have an episode idea o…
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Episode Overview: When was the last time you actually looked at your vulva? If you're like most people, the answer is "never" or "I don't even know what I'm looking for." In this eye-opening conversation, nurse practitioner Kathryn Flanigan, Nurse Practitioner, breaks down everything we should have learned about vulvar health—but didn't. What You'l…
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The Somatic Side of Challenging Cases: Episode: Exploring Somatic Healing and Challenging Cases In this week’s episode, we open a raw and honest conversation about what it really takes to work with complex pelvic pain cases, especially the clients who have “tried everything” and are still suffering. We explore the art of slowing down, listening dee…
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Hello for my Love of Parenting Parent! This is a quick, heartfelt check-in from Kimberly as we move through the Thanksgiving season. It has been one month since the show paused, and as promised, Kimberly drops in to say hello, share how she’s doing, and send warm wishes to all For the Love of Parenting listeners. In this short message, Kimberly ref…
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Join Jessica Valant and Marita Radloff, MS, RDN as they delve into the world of nutrition for women. Food is fuel and has the power to support our bodies, minds and souls. In this episode, Marita discusses how women have been trained over time to be small and eat less and how this is actually harmful to our overall health. Marita goes on to discuss…
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How would your energy levels change if your cells could actually repair themselves? In this episode, I discuss with Jessica Berman why phosphatidylcholine (PC) might be one of the most overlooked—but most essential—nutrients for women over 40. Jessica grew up in a family of scientists intensely focused on cellular health, and she breaks down the sc…
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Pelvic pain can affect your daily comfort, mobility, and confidence — but simple exercises like Kegels can make a powerful difference. In this episode, we break down how Kegel exercises work, why they help reduce pelvic pain, and how you can do them safely and effectively at home. 👍 Learn the right technique 💪 Strengthen your pelvic floor ✨ Improve…
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Dr. Rosensweet graduated from the University of Michigan Medical School in 1968. Since 1971, he has been in private medical practice, with offices in Florida, New Mexico, California, and Colorado. Early in his career, Dr. Rosensweet trained the first nurse practitioners in the United States and was in charge of health promotion for the State of New…
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