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The Kegel Trap: Why Strength Isn’t The First Step to Healing

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Kegels are often prescribed as the go-to solution for bladder leaks and pelvic floor issues—but what if they’re not the magic fix we’ve been told they are? In this episode, we dive into why Kegels don’t always work for incontinence. From overactive or tight pelvic muscles to poor breathing patterns and posture, we explore the deeper reasons your pelvic floor might not be responding—and what actually helps instead. Tune in to learn the truth about pelvic floor strength, coordination, and why “just do your Kegels” isn’t always the right advice.

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Content provided by Dr. Jessica Papa. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Dr. Jessica Papa or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://podcastplayer.com/legal.

Kegels are often prescribed as the go-to solution for bladder leaks and pelvic floor issues—but what if they’re not the magic fix we’ve been told they are? In this episode, we dive into why Kegels don’t always work for incontinence. From overactive or tight pelvic muscles to poor breathing patterns and posture, we explore the deeper reasons your pelvic floor might not be responding—and what actually helps instead. Tune in to learn the truth about pelvic floor strength, coordination, and why “just do your Kegels” isn’t always the right advice.

  continue reading

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