23| Breaking Barriers: A Candid Talk on Pregnancy, Postpartum, and Pelvic Health with Dr. April Dominick

19/08/2025 35 min Episodio 23
23| Breaking Barriers: A Candid Talk on Pregnancy, Postpartum, and Pelvic Health with Dr. April Dominick

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Kate and Dr. April Dominick share the story of their instant connection and growing friendship, which began with a coffee meeting arranged by a mutual patient and evolved into a powerful professional collaboration focused on pelvic floor health, pregnancy, and postpartum care.• Kate shares her experience as April's patient throughout pregnancy, labor, delivery, and postpartum recovery• April discusses her mission to disrupt "fear-forward messaging" around pregnancy movement and exercise• Both practitioners explore their collaborative "this AND" approach to patient care • April explains the importance of birth preparation education to empower patients and reduce fear• They candidly discuss treating Kate's postpartum anal fissure with manual therapy, dry needling, and other techniques• April highlights why pelvic floor screenings should be normalized like dental check-ups or dermatology appointments• The conversation reveals how their ego-free relationship allows for better patient outcomes through shared knowledgeConnect with Dr. April on Instagram @revitalizepelvicphysio for accessible education about pelvic health and treatment options.Want to take the next step with functional medicine? Learn more about our new patient process and lab testing at www.thefacilitydenver.com For more insights, tips, and behind-the-scenes content, follow us on Instagram @thefacilitydenver Join our email list for monthly updates + offers. Stay curious, stay proactive, and we’ll catch you next time!

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