On today’s episode, Megan and Katie discuss something juicy…sex around pregnancy. While Katie gets tons of questions about sex during pregnancy, Megan lends her experience as a pelvic floor physical therapist to the postpartum sex discussion. Katie delves into the importance of experiencing intimacy with your partner during pregnancy and how that can look different for different people. Megan gives us a crash course on pelvic floor physical therapy and the roll relaxed pelvic floor muscles play in birth and postpartum. Megan and Katie DO NOT shy away from this delicate conversation! Tune in to learn!
Welcome to the show!
TOPICS INCLUDE:
-expanding the conversation
-different types of intimacy
-education around the anatomy of pregnancy
-the problem with kegels
-relaxing the pelvic floor
TIME STAMPS:
1:00 introduction
2:59 sex in pregnancy
7:28 pelvic PT 101
11:23 RELAX
19:01 connecting to your body
21:43 trauma-informed care
23:37 random question
RESOURCES:
Why we can stop calling them Kegal’s
Thank you for listening to the We Deserve Better Podcast. We would love to hear from you. What topics do you want to learn more about?
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Dr. Megan Anderson
Website https://www.meganandersonpt.com/
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Katie Hope, CD(DONA), LCCE
Website www.delawaredoula.net
FB https://www.facebook.com/KatieDelawareDoula
IG https://www.instagram.com/delawaredoula/
Enjoy the conversation!
The opinions expressed by Dr. Megan Anderson, Katie Hope, and the We Deserve Better Podcast are intended for entertainment purposes only. The We Deserve Better podcast is not intended or implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment.
On today’s episode, Megan and Katie discuss something juicy…sex around pregnancy. While Katie gets tons of questions about sex during pregnancy, Megan lends her experience as a pelvic floor physical therapist to the postpartum sex discussion. Katie delves into the importance of experiencing intimacy with your partner during pregnancy and how that can look different for different people. Megan gives us a crash course on pelvic floor physical therapy and the roll relaxed pelvic floor muscles play in birth and postpartum. Megan and Katie DO NOT shy away from this delicate conversation! Tune in to learn!
Welcome to the show!
TOPICS INCLUDE:
-expanding the conversation
-different types of intimacy
-education around the anatomy of pregnancy
-the problem with kegels
-relaxing the pelvic floor
TIME STAMPS:
1:00 introduction
2:59 sex in pregnancy
7:28 pelvic PT 101
11:23 RELAX
19:01 connecting to your body
21:43 trauma-informed care
23:37 random question
RESOURCES:
Why we can stop calling them Kegal’s
Thank you for listening to the We Deserve Better Podcast. We would love to hear from you. What topics do you want to learn more about?
Connect with us:
Dr. Megan Anderson
Website https://www.meganandersonpt.com/
FB https://www.facebook.com/meganandersonpt
IG https://www.instagram.com/drmegananderson/
Youtube https://www.youtube.com/@megananderson9816/featured
Katie Hope, CD(DONA), LCCE
Website www.delawaredoula.net
FB https://www.facebook.com/KatieDelawareDoula
IG https://www.instagram.com/delawaredoula/
Enjoy the conversation!
The opinions expressed by Dr. Megan Anderson, Katie Hope, and the We Deserve Better Podcast are intended for entertainment purposes only. The We Deserve Better podcast is not intended or implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment.