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What Equipment Do I Need to Pratice Yoga?
Using yoga as medicine can improve patient satisfaction and patient outcomes, but did you also know it can lower your overhead costs? Â Many students, patients, and clinicians alike wonder exactly what equipment they need to use yoga as medicineeffectively. I have found, anecdotally, that in my 20 years of practice, the “yoga toys” (pictured at…
Umbrella Breath: Access a Stronger Core, Voice, & Pelvic Floor
What is the Umbrella Breath? The Umbrella Breath is an accessible, if not easier, way to strengthen your core and pelvic floor using the voice and the breath. Building core strength requires that you raise or create intra-abdominal pressure to create spinal stiffness. Doing this helps a person safely transfer a load that is beyond…
Elevating the Status of Maternal Care through Yoga
Elevating the Status of Maternal Care through Yoga Yoga readily acknowledges the multi-faceted connection between mother and unborn child. The biomedical model can certainly benefit from the inclusion of yoga in mainstream maternal healthcare; (see my posts here on Yoga as Medicine for Pregnancy) however, the benefits of yoga are being increasingly appreciated via building…
Got Estrogen Dominance? How to Tell and What You Can Do Now
by Dr. Ginger Garner PT, DPT, ATC-Ret What is estrogen dominance? Estrogen dominance sounds like a strange term, especially to those of you who may be peri- meno- or postmenopausal. How can you have too much estrogen if a lab and your symptoms indicate you are estrogen deficient? Well, here’s how… Being estrogen dominant doesn’t…
Hip Labral Tears & Pregnancy
Hi Ginger, Thanks for your great info about hip labrum tears!! I am currently working with a new mom who just had surgical repair for one. I have also caught a few more over the past couple years. I have a friend who had a hip labrum repair last year and is now pregnant. She…
