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Exercise & Prolapse
Here are 6 tips on how to continue to stay physically active with a prolapse! 1) See a Pelvic Health Physiotherapist and work with an...
Melissa Johnson
Jul 202 min read
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Lymphatic Drainage & Scar massage - Stages of your surgical recovery
Whether you have had a hysterectomy, breast cancer surgery, tummy tuck or surgery from a broken bone, post surgical massage can really...
Melissa Johnson
Jul 111 min read
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Post-op Lymphatic Drainage & Scar Massage
Just had surgery and feeling swollen and bloated? You’re not alone and don't have to stay that way... Lymphatic Drainage & Scar Massage...
Melissa Johnson
Jul 111 min read
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Lymphatic Drainage Massage: A Holistic Approach to Hormonal Health and Endometriosis Relief
Lymphatic Drainage Massage is a gentle, non-invasive therapy that supports women through various hormonal changes and health challenges,...
Melissa Johnson
Jun 91 min read
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Exercise after a Hysterectomy
Rehabilitating yourself correctly after a Hysterectomy or even a C-Section is an often-overlooked part of the process. Usually (and...
Melissa Johnson
Jun 51 min read
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Chocolate & Magnesium...
Magnesium can be very beneficial during menopause. Its know to help reduce symptoms such as hot flashes, night sweats, improve sleep and...
Melissa Johnson
Jun 51 min read
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Massage Therapy for Endometriosis
Endometriosis is a chronic condition in which tissue similar to the uterine lining grows outside the uterus, often causing pelvic pain,...
Melissa Johnson
May 232 min read
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Vodder Method v. Brazilian
Don't get me wrong, both methods are helpful and yield fantastic results, but their primary focus is slightly different Vodder Method...
Melissa Johnson
Apr 181 min read
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What is Lymphatic Drainage Massage?
Lymphatic Drainage Massage or MLD is a gentle, highly specialized, non invasive form of massage aimed to improve the working of the...
Melissa Johnson
Apr 171 min read
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P O S T N A T A L P E L V I C F L O O R E X E R C I S E
It’s a pretty good idea to do pelvic floor muscle exercises as soon as you’re able after having a baby, but lets face it, you kind of...
Melissa Johnson
May 8, 20231 min read
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Melissa Johnson
May 8, 20230 min read
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Exercising after a Baby
· Returning to exercise after a baby isn't as simple as rocking up to a cookie cutter style boot-camp and getting your sweat on. In fact...
Melissa Johnson
May 8, 20232 min read
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AAAAANNNNNDDDDD S L E E E P
Getting a good nights sleep is important for so many reasons, but during menopause and perimenopause it can sometimes be an uphill...
Melissa Johnson
May 8, 20231 min read
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Migraines & Hormones
So many ladies, including myself suffer from migraines. Luckily I can sleep mine off in a couple of hours, but a lot of women are not so...
Melissa Johnson
Mar 1, 20201 min read
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Prolapse - What you should know
So lets speak about POP, or Pelvic Organ Prolapse. A colleague of mine thought I was having a wind up when I was explaining this to them,...
Melissa Johnson
Mar 1, 20201 min read
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Exercising with Prolapse
Much like women with a diastasis or one recovering from a Hysterectomy, there are some do's and don'ts to exercising with a prolapse,...
Melissa Johnson
Mar 1, 20201 min read
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Pelvic Health During Menopause
Its only been happening the last year or 2... Sound familiar?? I get contacted a lot by women of a certain age that have developed...
Melissa Johnson
Mar 1, 20201 min read
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Cough Cough Pee
So, an interesting thing happened to me on Monday... I've had a persistent hacking cough for the last couple weeks. I have driven...
Melissa Johnson
Mar 1, 20201 min read
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Hysterectomies & Exercise
I often get contacted by women that have had hysterectomies that want to return safely to exercising, but don't know quite what to do. So...
Melissa Johnson
Jan 26, 20201 min read
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Its getting hot hot hot
If you speak to a women of a certain age, hot flushes are a hot topic (sorry), with up to 75% of women experiencing them. Due to your...
Melissa Johnson
Jan 23, 20201 min read
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