by Arienne Wrigley | May 29, 2020 | diastasis recti, exercises, fitness, health, incontinence, motherhood, pelvic floor, physical therapy, wellness, womens health
We are in a day and age where we open instagram and see gorgeous mamas who have reclaimed their pre-baby body in 2.5 seconds, and are back to their favorite gym regimen before their baby can even open it’s beautiful little eyes. Have you seen it too? Does it inspire...
by Arienne Wrigley | Feb 4, 2020 | diastasis recti, fit mom, fitness, health, incontinence, moms, motherhood, pelvic floor, physical therapy, wellness, womens health
A six-week check-up postpartum is the standard for clearance to resume sexual activities, fitness regimens, and other “normal” routines, but how do you know if your body is truly READY to leap back into your favorite fitness classes?From a growing uterus, to...
by Arienne Wrigley | May 13, 2019 | APTA, diastasis recti, exercises, fitness, health, incontinence, midwife, moms, motherhood, mothers day, pelvic floor, physical therapy, womens health
One of my biggest challenges since I have dived into the field of women’s health and orthopedic physical therapy, has been working with women who walk in my door with a complete lack of education (not by any fault of their own) as it pertains to the...
by Arienne Wrigley | Sep 25, 2018 | encouragement, homebirth, midwife, moms, motherhood, natural birth, waterbirth, womens health
I want to start by saying that when I imagined having children, I NEVER had considered home birth an option. I always assumed I would have your typical hospital birth, just as my mother, and the majority of people do; just as I had done with my first daughter. A...
by Arienne Wrigley | Oct 11, 2017 | exercises, fit mom, fitness, health, motherhood, physical therapy, wellness, womens health
Ok, so you got inspired and banished the “mom guilt” from entering your brain and now you are searching for a starting point. How do you ease back into activity, without overdoing it, and without taking away too much time, all at once, from your...
by Arienne Wrigley | Sep 27, 2017 | fit mom, fitness, health, motherhood, wellness, womens health
After I dropped my own personal bombshell last post, I received some really great feedback about a few of your own personal truths and embarrassing stories post-baby, as well as a few common denominators. A LOT of you asked me about how to get your core strength...
