Rebeca Segraves is a Physical Therapist and Women's Health Advocate who believes that everyone deserves access to an early and successful recovery after birth, pelvic surgery, and mastectomy. She co-founded Enhanced Recovery After Delivery™ (ERAD), a program that offers every family access to rehab services in the hospital during high-risk pregnancy and immediately after delivery to maximize their recovery and function after birth. http://enhancedrecoveryafterdelivery.com https://www.facebook.co...
Dec 04, 2024•47 min•Ep. 97
Meet Dr. Phiona Gitsham (Chinese medicine, Australia) Phiona began her college level education in health related topics in 1994. She studied anatomy and kinesiology for dance and movement as part of a triple major performing Arts degree majoring in contemporary dance, music and theatre. Phiona then apprenticed for 5yrs with a First Nations (Turtle island Delaware Cherokee) shaman, learning how to heal and live in right relationship with the earth and consciousness. During this 5 year shamanic he...
Nov 27, 2024•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 96
To learn more or to book your PRP treatment please visit or call Precision Pelvic Mapping™ and/or Pelvic PRP 1(202)803-2068 info@thriveagainpt.com https://thriveagainpt.com/treatment/precision-pelvic-mapping/ Dr. Jessica Probst (she/her) founded ThriveAgain Physical Therapy & Wellness in 2009 with the vision of providing individualized and hands-on physical therapy to patients suffering from chronic or complex pain and pelvic floor dysfunction. By embracing a comprehensive and holistic appro...
Nov 20, 2024•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 95
Muneera is an Ayurveda Practitioner and Coach with almost 25 years of experience in Ayurveda. She is passionate about helping people reconnect with their innate body-wisdom to be empowered in their health. Muneera has a combination of traditional and accredited training in Ayurveda. She began her learning in 2001 with a clinician of Ayurveda at the Pacific institute of Wholistic Living, Vancouver BC, in the traditional Indian “gurukul” style. She then moved on to formal certifications first as a...
Nov 13, 2024•51 min•Ep. 94
https://www.vaginacoach.com/blog/does-that-kegel-chair-really-work-with-dr-sinead-dufour Thank you so much for listening! I use fitness and movement to help women prevent and overcome pelvic floor challenges like incontinence and organ prolapse. There is help for women in all life stages! Every Woman Needs A Vagina Coach! Please make sure to LEAVE A REVIEW and SUBSCRIBE to the show for the best fitness and wellness advice south of your belly button. ******************* I recommend checking out m...
Oct 30, 2024•11 min•Ep. 93
Lauren Fleming is the founder of Hem Support Wear, a company dedicated to empowering women through thoughtful, beautiful pelvic floor support garments. Her journey began after being diagnosed with Pelvic Organ Prolapse (POP) following the birth of her first child. Frustrated with the lack of effective support options, Lauren was inspired to create solutions that truly help women feel supported and confident in their pelvic health journeys. As a wife and mother of two young children, Lauren is pa...
Oct 16, 2024•32 min•Ep. 91
Dr. Carrie J. Pagliano has been a dynamic leader in the areas of women’s/pelvic health for over25 years. Dr. Pagliano received her Masters in Physical Therapy from the University of the Sciences in Philadelphia in 1999 and Doctor of Physical Therapy from University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences in 2007. Dr. Pagliano is a double Board Certified Clinical Specialist in Orthopaedics and Women’s Health. Dr. Pagliano served for 7 years on the Executive Board of the Academy of Pelvic Health Phys...
Oct 09, 2024•53 min•Ep. 90
Dr. Will Bulsiewicz, affectionately known as "Dr. B," is a distinguished gastroenterologist, globally renowned gut health authority, and a bestselling author of "Fiber Fueled" and "The Fiber Fueled Cookbook" recognized by the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and USA Today. He is an Adjunct Assistant Professor of Medicine at Emory School of Medicine and the visionary Founder of 38TERA, a leading gut health supplement company. Dr. B is dedicated to democratizing health knowledge as the U.S. Me...
Oct 02, 2024•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 89
Jocelyn is a physical therapist, fitness coach and mother. After her own journey with uterine fibroids, having over 60 fibroids removed and 4 surgeries including a total hysterectomy, she recognized the lack of support women face when going through pelvic and abdominal surgeries... let alone with getting back to athletic pursuits. Jocelyn channeled her training as a pelvic floor therapist to building a business serving women recovering from surgeries like hysterectomy, myomectomy, endometriosis ...
Sep 25, 2024•54 min•Ep. 88
I’m Liz Roman, your Functional Nutritional Therapy & Restorative Wellness Practitioner. My passion is to help as many women as possible break free from chains of feeling sick, tired, bloated, constipated, and overall miserable every day while being told by doctors that that’s “normal”. When I’m not working, you can find me lifting heavy, walking in nature or creating a new recipes in the kitchen. I am a foodie at heart and I believe healthy food should be fun and enjoyable, which is why I wr...
Sep 18, 2024•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 87
Kristin Johnson and Maria Claps are the co-founders of the women’s health and hormone education practice, Wise and Well, as well as the Instagram account @wise_and_well_. Kristin Johnson, JD, BCHN FNTP is Board Certified in Holistic Nutrition through the National Association of Nutrition Professionals, is a Functional Nutritional Therapy Practitioner through the Nutritional Therapy Association, and is a “recovering corporate attorney.” Maria Claps, FDN-P is a certified health coach through the I...
Sep 11, 2024•52 min•Ep. 86
Melissa Glazier is the Fitness & Spa Director at a private, luxury golf club in La Quinta, California, as well as a fitness instructor and personal trainer. Melissa and her family previously lived in Nova Scotia, Canada, and moved to the desert over 8 years ago. She became a personal trainer 17 years ago, specifically to work with women initially, but trains with both men & women now, with the goal of increasing strength, self esteem, and generally helping people feel like badasses. Meli...
Sep 04, 2024•38 min•Ep. 85
Dr. Ardelle Piper is a Royal College Certified OB/GYN, and focuses her gynecology practice on midlife women’s health. She is known as a leader and pioneer in telemedicine, and provides menopause assessments over videoconference to women across Ontario since 2020. As a subject matter expert, Dr. Piper is frequently called upon as keynote speaker to provide menopause education to medical colleagues and the community, and collaborates with other social media educators. She advocates for improved ap...
Aug 28, 2024•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 84
I recommend listening to these other episodes on constipation and stay tuned for an upcoming episode with Dr. Will Bulsiewicz - author of Fiber Fuelled https://www.vaginacoach.com/blog?tag=constipation https://www.vaginacoach.com/blog?tag=overcome+constipation Get my fave vaginal moisturizer here! https://www.feel-amazing.com/?ref=vaginacoach Thank you so much for listening! I use fitness and movement to help women prevent and overcome pelvic floor challenges like incontinence and organ prolapse...
Aug 21, 2024•20 min•Ep. 83
Imagine a healthcare journey where your unique story is the heart of the treatment plan. That’s the approach Stacey Roberts, PT, MSN, RN, takes as she blends a rich tapestry of expertise in functional medicine, physical therapy, nursing, and complimentary medicine to craft strategies that are as unique as you are.With Stacey, you’re not just another appointment on the calendar; you’re a partner in a dance toward optimal health, where she utilizes high-tech treatments like Softwave therapy, evide...
Aug 14, 2024•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 82
https://www.vaginacoach.com/blog/vaginal-estrogen-and-other-helpful-therapies-for-vaginal-dryness https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38595196/#:~:text=Results%3A%20Compared%20with%20never%20use,%2C%20lung%20cancer%20(13%25)%2C Feel Amazing Vaginal Moisturizer https://www.feel-amazing.com/?ref=vaginacoach Thank you so much for listening! I use fitness and movement to help women prevent and overcome pelvic floor challenges like incontinence and organ prolapse. There is help for women in all life stag...
Aug 07, 2024•49 min•Ep. 81
Inara is the Co-Founder & CEO of FemTherapeutics, a VC-backed medical device company that is leveraging AI and 3D printing to develop the first category of personalized prosthetics for women's health. Since inception, FemTherapeutics has gone on to be named as Canada's Top 20 Most Innovative Companies by CIX, been awarded Innovations for Equity by WIN: Women in Innovation alongside Planned Parenthood Federation of America and Taygerly Labs, and has ranked within the top start-ups internation...
Jul 31, 2024•38 min•Ep. 80
Jaclyn is a vulvar lichen sclerosus patient advocate from Toronto, Canada. She is the founder & director of The Lost Labia Chronicles, a knowledge-sharing hub for vulvar lichen sclerosus education & support. She is on the executive board of Lichen Sclerosus Network, a non-profit organization based in the USA. She is currently enrolled in the EUPATI patient expert training programme to improve her skills in patient advocacy. Jaclyn is passionate about science communication, knowledge tran...
Jul 24, 2024•57 min•Ep. 79
Sarah is a clinical nutritionist specializing in female hormones, digestion, and lifestyle medicine. She is the CEO of Embodied Wellness Co. and is passionate about helping women level up their health, wave goodbye to disease and reach their fitness goals with a sustainable, holistic approach to complete body wellness and confidence. She also offers and utilizes functional lab testing to help women get to the root of their symptoms and finally regain vitality. Her work has helped hundreds of wom...
Jul 17, 2024•1 hr•Ep. 78
STACY T. SIMS, MSC, PHD, is a forward-thinking international exercise physiologist and nutrition scientist who aims to revolutionize exercise nutrition and performance for women. She has directed research programs at Stanford, AUT University, and the University of Waikato, focusing on female athlete health and performance and pushing the dogma to improve research on all women. With the unique opportunities Silicon Valley has to offer, during her tenure at Stanford, she had the opportunity to tra...
Jul 10, 2024•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 77
Thank you so much for listening! I use fitness and movement to help women prevent and overcome pelvic floor challenges like incontinence and organ prolapse. There is help for women in all life stages! Every Woman Needs A Vagina Coach! Please make sure to LEAVE A REVIEW and SUBSCRIBE to the show for the best fitness and wellness advice south of your belly button. ******************* I recommend checking out my comprehensive pelvic health education and fitness programs on my Buff Muff App You can ...
Jul 03, 2024•17 min•Ep. 76
Dr. Jordan Dutton is a licensed Naturopathic Doctor. She received a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from McGill University, in Montreal, QC, and is a graduate of the Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine (SCNM) in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Dutton trained as a Primary Care Physician during her time at SCNM. Dr. Dutton is currently pursuing advanced training with ISSWSH (International Society for the Study of Women's Sexual Health) as a sexual health practitioner, and advanced training as a Pel...
Jun 26, 2024•52 min•Ep. 75
Dr. Christine Matheson, ND has been practicing as a licensed naturopathic doctor since 2001 in Ontario, Canada. She’s also an Arvigo® Therapist and a certified Kundalini yoga instructor who helps women experience wellness from the inside out by focusing on the vital step of achieving better belly health through thriving gut health, improved pelvic health and fertility health if trying to conceive. Her signature Belly Be Well™ Programs are offered either through one-on-one naturopathic consultati...
Jun 19, 2024•59 min•Ep. 74
Dr. Brianne Grogan, PT, DPT graduated as a Doctor of Physical Therapy in 2006 from Pacific University. Inspired by her pregnancy and postpartum experiences, she specialized in pelvic health in 2007. For the last 17 years, she has deepened her studies and interest in whole-person healing, completing advanced training and certifications in yoga, nutrition, Holistic Pelvic Care™, embodiment coaching, and ORIGIN Women's Pelvic Care. With over 440,000 subscribers on YouTube, courses on DailyOM, and 5...
Jun 12, 2024•55 min•Ep. 73
Get Your Bladder Diary Here https://www.vaginacoach.com/newsletter Thank you so much for listening! I use fitness and movement to help women prevent and overcome pelvic floor challenges like incontinence and organ prolapse. There is help for women in all life stages! Every Woman Needs A Vagina Coach! Please make sure to LEAVE A REVIEW and SUBSCRIBE to the show for the best fitness and wellness advice south of your belly button. ******************* I recommend checking out my comprehensive pelvic...
Jun 05, 2024•29 min•Ep. 72
Zora Benhamou is a gerontologist and biohacker dedicated to challenging menopause stigma and ageist stereotypes. As the dynamic host of the Hack My Age podcast, she focuses on empowering women navigating the menopausal transition through biohacking techniques. At 53 years old, Zora embodies the essence of a digital nomad and serves as a passionate menopause educator. She is the visionary behind HackMyAge.com and the author of the Longevity Master Plan and cookbook, "Eating For Longevity," offeri...
May 29, 2024•57 min•Ep. 71
Resources mentioned: https://www.drstacysims.com/ https://www.feistymenopause.com/ Thank you so much for listening! I use fitness and movement to help women prevent and overcome pelvic floor challenges like incontinence and organ prolapse. There is help for women in all life stages! Every Woman Needs A Vagina Coach! Please make sure to LEAVE A REVIEW and SUBSCRIBE to the show for the best fitness and wellness advice south of your belly button. ******************* I recommend checking out my comp...
May 22, 2024•22 min•Ep. 70
Callei Krajcir, The Bladder Dietitian™, is a Registered Dietitian specializing in interstitial cystitis. She is an IC Warrior herself and is nearly symptom-free. Callie has helped hundreds of IC Warriors get relief from their symptoms inside her Road To Remission program. Callie created the IC You podcast to raise awareness for IC and share expert interviews where experts in the IC field can share their knowledge and tips for getting relief. Callie is also very active on social media (@callieknu...
May 15, 2024•52 min•Ep. 69
Thank you so much for listening! I use fitness and movement to help women prevent and overcome pelvic floor challenges like incontinence and organ prolapse. There is help for women in all life stages! Every Woman Needs A Vagina Coach! Please make sure to LEAVE A REVIEW and SUBSCRIBE to the show for the best fitness and wellness advice south of your belly button. ******************* I recommend checking out my comprehensive pelvic health education and fitness programs on my Buff Muff App You can ...
May 08, 2024•21 min•Ep. 68
Laura is a member of my buff muff community. She was regularly emailing me and commenting in the community about all of her ah ha moments and wins... she was scheduled for surgery and ended up cancelling it after putting into practice what she learned. I asked her if she would be willing to share her story and was at fist a bit hesitant but then said, 'I never expected to talk about my vulva and vagina so publicly but I want everyone to know about this information'. I am so proud of her for doin...
May 01, 2024•44 min•Ep. 67