Endo Excision Surgery: A Complete Guide to Prep and Recovery
Do I Have Endometriosis? Symptoms, Red Flags, and Next Steps
Dysmenorrhea: What’s Normal, What’s Not, and How Pelvic Floor PT Helps
Painful periods aren’t something you just have to live with. Learn what dysmenorrhea is, what’s normal vs. not, and how pelvic floor physical therapy can help reduce period pain naturally.
Vulvar Pain: everything you need to know
If you’ve ever heard these words used interchangeably (or avoided altogether), you’re not alone. Clarity is empowering, and knowledge is one of the most important tools you have when it comes to pain, advocacy, and healing — so let’s break this down.
Exploring the Spectrum of Orgasmic Challenges: A Pelvic Floor Therapy Perspective
Love, Intimacy, and When Sex Hurts
Pain during sex is more common than you think—and it’s not “all in your head.” Learn the difference between vaginismus and dyspareunia, how the body responds to intimacy, and gentle ways to support pain-free, pleasurable connection.
Why Does My Pelvis Hurt? A Guide to Chronic and Unexplained Pelvic Pain
Pelvic pain can feel confusing, isolating, and hard to explain. Learn what chronic and unexplained pelvic pain really means, why it happens, and how a whole-body pelvic health approach can help.
The Foundations of Pelvic Floor Therapy — What Everyone Should Know
Learn about Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy: What is normal in this area? What isn’t? What should you expect from a qualified Pelvic Floor PT?
Your First Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy Session: What To Expect
Learn what you can expect from a session at Tonic & Phasic, and what makes us different than traditional Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy.
What Is Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy?
General physical therapy focuses on restoring mobility, reducing pain, and improving movement, where Pelvic floor PT focuses specifically on the muscles and structures at the base of the pelvis and all of the muscles and systems surrounding it.
What does Tonic & Phasic mean? How Our Name Came to Life
Learn about the story of Tonic & Phasic: Who we are, who we treat, and what our name means.
Pelvic Organ Prolapse: What It Is, Why It Happens, and How a Pessary Can Help
Finding Your Flow: A Holistic Guide to Fertility Support
Can’t Find a Pelvic PT Nearby? Research Shows Digital Pelvic Health Programs Are an Effective Option!
Struggling with pelvic pain but don’t have access to a local pelvic floor therapist? A new study confirms that digital pelvic health programs can be just as effective in reducing pain, anxiety, and depression!
Is Your Pelvic Floor the Missing Link in Your Pain? Here's What You Need to Know
Persistent pelvic pain can be overwhelming, but understanding its root cause is the first step toward relief. In this post, we explore the vital role of the pelvic floor in pelvic pain, how dysfunction can lead to chronic discomfort, and the holistic approaches that can help you heal and regain control of your body
January is Cervical Health Awareness Month: Don’t Let Pain Keep You from Getting Your Pap Smear
Staying on top of your cervical health is highly important, but what happens when pain during cervical exams and pap smears deters you from regular monitoring? Pelvic floor physical therapy may be the answer to pain free paps!
Understanding Orthopedic Pain in Pregnancy: Managing SIJ, Low Back, Pubic Symphysis, and Round Ligament Pain
A Holistic Approach to Pelvic Organ Prolapse: A Comprehensive 6-Step Guide
10 Things You Should Know Postpartum: A Guide for New Moms