Hannah Kirkman at Back In Action is an amazing pelvic floor therapist located in Apex. Not only does she have a keen understand of the pelvic floor and how to properly treat any ailment, she is a mother and understands the reality of being a parent! She is going to help you make a plan that works for you, and a plan that you will actually do! And best part: her practice accepts most major insurance carries!
Impact of Stress on Our Physical and Emotional Health
Stress, either good or bad, has a huge impact on our bodies. Having the ability to have the appropriate hormonal responses to moments of stress is a protective measure, but then also being able to rid our bodies of that stress and the impact it had, has a restorative impact. The balance of these two is what keeps us in harmony. Yet, that harmony is not always intact when life happens.
Provider Spotlight: Current Wellness
One of the best parts of living in our area is we have some amazing people with amazing ideas who start amazing businesses that are so relevant to the times and to the location in which they are building. A perfect example of all these characteristics is Brit Guerin of The Current Wellness.
Common vs. Normal During Pregnancy
So often on Facebook and other social media sites, our birth doulas and postpartum doulas read questions from concerned pregnant folks or new parents asking various questions about if others experienced a similar issue during pregnancy, birth, and/or parenthood. However, we are reframing that question to: Is it common and is it also normal?
Spinach Smoothie with Chocolate
Tips For Dealing With Morning (All Day) Sickness During Pregnancy
Pregnancy books saying morning sickness just happens during the morning, and will be over soon. But sometimes that is always true!
Provider Spot: Autumn Ehsaei, Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN)
At a recent health fair where we providing cooperate chair massage, we had the pleasure of running into Autumn Ehsaei of Perennial Nutrition, and we hit it off!
Power of Breath
Sometimes we take breathing for granted, because, well, we normally don’t think about it. However, we are challenging you to really notice your breath.
Part 2 of 2: Oatmeal Raisin Cookie Smoothie Easy Recipes for New Moms
Why Exactly Is Massage Good For You?
It is well know that massage is an important part in any wellness routine. The fact is undeniable that after you receive a massage, you feel great. Your body is relaxed, your mind is calm, and you are just in good physical place. But why do you feel great? The answer may surprise you!
Planning Appointment With Your Postpartum Doulas
All postpartum doula clients, whether you just need one overnight, or a full 40 hours a week of support, are offered a postpartum planning appointment to allow both doulas and your family to share expectations, goals, and concerns about having a newborn.
