While a 6-week OB clearance is important, it doesn't assess pelvic floor strength, core function, or readiness to return to activity. That’s where pelvic floor PT comes in, providing individualized care to help you rebuild strength, manage symptoms, and safely return to movement. At Foundations Pelvic Health in Boston, we specialize in pelvic floor physical therapy to support women through postpartum recovery.

Vaginal dilators and pelvic floor wands are often recommended in pelvic floor therapy, and they offer different benefits depending on your needs. Our pelvic floor therapists in our Boston office can guide you in choosing the right tool for your healing journey!

Chronic pelvic pain is defined as persistent pain lasting longer than 6 months, located in the pelvic region, abdomen, or lower back, and severe enough to affect daily life. It’s a condition that disproportionately affects women.

Our pelvic floor PTs at Foundations Pelvic Health can help with so much more than urinary or pregnancy and postpartum concerns - we can help with your bowel issues as well. While the root cause of constipation can be complex and multi-faceted, we help many people figure out how to poop better!

Part 3 of our Endometriosis Series: Have you recently had endometriosis excision surgery, or just have questions on what recovery might be like?At Foundations Pelvic Health, our pelvic floor PTs can help you progress through your recovery and get you back to doing all the things you love!

Part II of our Endometriosis Series: Are you preparing for your endometriosis excision surgery? This blog post goes through how pelvic floor therapy can help you manage your symptoms and pain while waiting for your surgery date, help you understand what the surgery might entail, and discuss what recovery may be like.

At Foundations Pelvic Health, we are a team of perinatal and pelvic floor physical therapy specialists. One of the main concerns we help with is C-section scar management and core re-strengthening.

Lubricants do their job by keeping things wet and reducing friction during penetration, making sex more pleasurable for all. Here are a few tips so that you can pick out the right lubricant to have the most enjoyable sex possible!

Scheduling your first pelvic floor physical therapy appointment is an amazing first step to take care of your pelvic health, but you’re curious and maybe nervous about what the exam entails.

Many people with vaginas experience pain during intercourse, but just because it’s common does not make it normal. At Foundations Pelvic Health we can help you achieve your goal of having a pleasurable, pain-free sex life.

Part I of our Endometriosis Series: Endometriosis is much more than just painful periods. Studies show that endometriosis may affect more than 11% of American women between 15 and 44 - that’s millions of women!

We help with anything pregnancy and postpartum-related, as well as bladder, bowel and sexual dysfunctions.