We learn about the critical and often under-discussed area of physical therapy: pelvic floor dysfunction and related conditions.Our guest, Carrie Schwoerer, a highly skilled physical therapist from UW Health, shares her expertise in treating a wide range of issues including musculoskeletal and joint problems, spine physical therapy, and women's health.Discover the intersection of orthopedics and pelvic health, and learn how these specialized therapies can improve patient outcomes.Key Points Discussed:The role of physical therapists in treating pelvic floor dysfunction and women's health issues.The intersection of orthopedic physical therapy with pelvic health and its significance.Common orthopedic issues affecting women, such as osteoporosis and SI joint dysfunction.The impact of pregnancy and postpartum changes on musculoskeletal health.Success stories and practical applications of integrating pelvic health and orthopedics.Special Guest:Carrie Schwoerer, PT, DPT, Physical Therapist at UW Health specializing in spine physical therapy, pelvic floor disorders, and women's health.This episode is essential for physical therapists, healthcare professionals, and anyone interested in understanding the complexities of pelvic health and its connection to orthopedic therapy.Relevant Keywords:Pelvic floor dysfunctionWomen's health physical therapyOrthopedic physical therapySpine physical therapyPregnancy and postpartum careOsteoporosisSI joint dysfunctionPhysical therapy success stories

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