104. Tips for a Strong Pelvic Floor with Jocelyn Bohnet

Do you ever pee when you sneeze? Does it hurt to have sex? Or maybe you leak a little when you run or lift heavy? As embarrassing as it may be to talk about, pelvic floor issues are super common, but they’re not something you have to live with.    I'm chatting with Jocelyn Bohnet today, a women's health physical therapist that specializes in all things pelvic floor health: urinary and fecal incontinence, pain with intercourse, pelvic organ prolapse, tearing during delivery, and other pelvic issues. In this episode, we cover so much ground! We discuss:   The general anatomy of your pelvic floor Bladder leakage and pain with intercourse All about kegels When to see a pelvic PT And so much more!    Jocelyn says, "God made our bodies, God made our pelvic floor, and God made sex to be wonderful...And we need to not be afraid to talk about an issue in our pelvic floor region just like we're not afraid to talk about neck pain."    Stick in your headphones for this one...we get personal!  MORE RESOURCES:  Women's Health in the American Physical Therapy Association: https://www.moveforwardpt.com/womenshealth    Jocelyn Bohnet's clinic in Tigard, OR: https://www.intouchphysicaltherapy.com/ Jumpstart 30 – 30 days of accountability and guidance to help you finally gain consistency!  The FREE Body Type Quiz

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Megan Dahlman, certified trainer and nutrition coach, is on a mission to help every woman - no matter her age - feel strong, healthy and confident in her body. In a culture that overcomplicates everything, this podcast will be a breath of fresh air! Self Care Simplified meets you right where you’re at, giving you simple, sustainable tips so you can feel fully functional and pain-free—in your 40s, 50s, 60s and beyond. If you're looking for expert self-care advice combined with grace-filled motivation to help you feel your physical best, this is it!