by Sherryl DeVries | Jul 18, 2024 | Active Aging, Pelvic Floor Health, Women's Health
Living with endometriosis can be a daily struggle, impacting every aspect of life, from physical comfort to emotional wellbeing. This chronic condition, characterized by the growth of endometrial-like tissue outside the uterus, can cause severe pain and interfere with...
by Sherryl DeVries | May 5, 2024 | Pelvic Floor Health, Women's Health
How does menopause affect pelvic floor health? Good question! Menopause is officially diagnosed after a woman has gone 12 consecutive months without a menstrual period. The lead-up to this point, known as perimenopause, can span several years, during which symptoms...
by Sherryl DeVries | May 3, 2024 | Pediatric Health
Today, I want to chat directly with caregivers about something that might be a bit of a touchy subject but is super important: potty training autistic kids. Now, we all know that autistic children face their own unique set of struggles…navigating social...
by Sherryl DeVries | Oct 11, 2023 | Active Aging
…Actively Age without peeing your pants or wearing diapers! Exactly what does Actively Aging mean? To me…waking up every day and doing something that keeps me going…makes me smile and maybe scares me a little. What it doesn’t mean is planning my day around toileting...
by Sherryl DeVries | Dec 9, 2022 | Active Aging, Pelvic Floor Health
Your pelvic floor consists of muscles and tendons that create a sling inside of your pelvis. When these muscles are too tight or weak, it can cause an array of symptoms, such as pelvic pain, urinary urgency, and incontinence. Pelvic floor therapy is a form of physical...