EPISODE · May 10, 2025 · 46 MIN
#169: Pelvic Floor Isn’t Just for Moms: What Every Woman Needs to Know About Core Health, Bladder Leaks, and Lifting Pain-Free
from The Mindset/Mirror Connection · host The Mindset/Mirror Connection Podcast
Do you struggle with bladder leaks, pelvic pain, or discomfort during sex? Do you assume these issues are only for postpartum moms or older women? Think again! Pelvic floor health is essential for all women, especially those who lift weights or engage in high-intensity workouts. In this episode, we dive deep into the myths, misconceptions, and practical solutions for pelvic floor dysfunction—because no woman should have to live with pain or embarrassment.Join us as we explore:- Why Kegels aren’t always the answer (and can even make things worse!)- The surprising connection between your breathing patterns and pelvic floor health- How improper lifting techniques can contribute to pelvic floor issues- Red flags that signal it’s time to see a pelvic floor physical therapist- Practical adjustments to your workouts to protect and strengthen your pelvic floorHit play now to take control of your pelvic health and live without limitations!👉Get Self Mastery Course 🧘🏻♀️Sign up for the Self-Guided Program🌟Join The Mindset Method Movement Group Coaching Program!📲 Schedule a clarity call with us!💪🏻 Sign up for our On-Demand Training App!🤝 Join the Women's Weight Loss and Workout Support Facebook group!💬Got questions? Send it our way!Let's get connected:WebsiteFacebookTiktokTMOM YouTubeMMC Podcast YouTubeThe Mindset of Matter InstagramMake sure to tune in to our discussion:01:13 - Personal Stories & Common Misconceptions10:07 - The Dark History of Women’s Healthcare11:56 - Leaking, Pain & Embarrassing Truths13:23 - Why Kegels Can Make Things Worse15:32 - How Breathing Affects Your Pelvic Floor20:09 - Lifting Tips to Protect Your Pelvic Floor26:00 - When to Modify Your Workouts27:19 - Red Flags You Shouldn’t Ignore30:28 - CrossFit, Jumping & High-Impact Risks34:51 - Postpartum Recovery Facts37:09 - Self-Assessment: Is Your Pelvic Floor Healthy?39:54 - Smart Exercise Adjustments42:36 - Best (and Worst) Core Exercises
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