NorthStar Physical Therapy
Physical therapy is more than just 3 sets of 10 reps! This podcast provides you with collaborative information and interviews from experts in the field within physical therapy and other allied health professionals in order for you to achieve and champion your optimal health and self-management. Particular conditions like lymphedema, lipedema and various pelvic health dysfunctions for all pelvises that are not easily understood in the medical community and require an inter-disciplinary team approach to achieve your goals. Let NorthStar Physical Therapy guide and navigate you on your journey to optimal pelvic and lymphatic health!
NorthStar Physical Therapy
#51: What is the "Abdominal Canister?"
Hey there, welcome to the NorthStar Physical Therapy podcast!
I am your host, Dr. Shirlea North and I dive into lymphedema, lipedema, and various pelvic health dysfunctions. My goal is to provide to you a better way to understand these conditions so that you empower yourself with knowledge to advocate for yourself. Let NorthStar Physical Therapy guide and navigate you on your journey to optimal health!
For this episode, let’s dive into what the Abdominal Canister is and the types of breathing that would best support your abdominal canister.
Learn how proper breathing techniques and pressure management impact pelvic health, posture, and overall functionality. I explain how this approach benefits a wide range of individuals, from postpartum moms to office workers, weightlifters, and those experiencing back or pelvic floor issues.
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Let’s discuss:
- Introduction to today’s topic
- Anatomy Basics: The abdominal canister and its components
- The role of 360-degree breathing
- Postpartum considerations
- Why posture matters
- Breathing and movement coordination
- Practical tips for daily integration
- Virtual consultations available at NorthStar Physical Therapy
- Conclusion
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