Your Pelvic Floor in Perimenopause: What Changed and What to Do About It with Christina Walsh

Click to Text Thoughts on Today's EpisodePelvic floor issues often worsen dramatically during perimenopause and menopause. By age 50, estrogen can drop by 50%, which decreases collagen production—the building block of pelvic floor tissue. Today you'll hear an informative conversation with PT Christina Walsh from Tighten Your Tinkler about pelvic floor health, particularly for women in perimenopause and menopause.  Main points discussed:1.  Why Pelvic Floor Issues Worsen with Age 2.  Dysfunction vs. Prolapse 3.  Medical Care Challenges 4.  Birth and Risk Factors 5.  Exercise Recommendations 5.  Practical Tips to Start Today LINKSEpisodes Featuring Christina and Jenn of Tighten Your Tinkler:These two common exercise moves aren't helping your pee issues. Here's why. Season 15 Episode 9The surprising reason for your back and hip pain (not visible on x-ray) Season 13 Episode 13Episodes MentionedShould I wear a weighted vestFiber and menopauseResourcesTake the 5-minute quizhttps://www.tightenyourtinkler.com/backandhipreliefUse code GRACEDHEALTH for $50 off the Tighten Your Tinkler Signature ProgramConnect with Christina and Tighten Your Tinklerhttps://www.tightenyourtinkler.com/Instagram: @tighten.your.tinklerYouTubeMy latest recommended ways to nourish and move your body, mind and spirit: Nourished Notes Bi-Weekly Newsletter30+ Non-Gym Ways to Improve Your Health (free download)Connect with Amy: GracedHealth.com Instagram: @GracedHealthYouTube: @AmyConnell