Abdominal Massage, Preconception Through Postpartum

“In the Journal of Psychosomatic Obstetrics and Gynecology, Field (2010) published a study demonstrating that regular massage during pregnancy results in: decreased anxiety, improved mood, reduced back pain, improved sleep patterns, reduced stress hormone levels,...

How to use your dome

I use a styrofoam dome for many restorative exercises. The following article is a guide to how I use the inexpensive tool for building leg and pelvic floor strength, as well as foot and upper body health Here are a few ways that I use this versatile tool.  I keep one...

Wise Words From Dr. Christiane Northrup

Dr Christiane Northrup is one of the world’s leading authorities in women’s health and wellness, and the author of the New York Times bestsellers Women’s Bodies, Women’s Wisdom  and The Wisdom of Menopause. Women’s Bodies, Women’s Wisdom,  blew me away when I first...
Your Uterus in High Heels

Your Uterus in High Heels

Margo the Wandering Womb tries to wear high-heeled shoes. Chronically wearing high-heeled shoes contributes to osteoporosis, a weak pelvic floor, increased risk of falls, hammer toes & bunions, strain to the knees and hips, back & neck pain, and uterine...
Warming the Belly

Warming the Belly

As a practitioner of abdominal therapy, I always start a session by tuning into the temperature of different areas of the abdomen. One common theme I see with prolapsed organs, fibroids, thyroid dysfunction, low energy, and emotionally “stuck” clients is a cold belly....