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Oceanside Physical Therapy
  • Meet the Team
    • Meet the Team
    • Join Our Team
  • Who We Treat
    • Bladder and Bowel
    • LGBTQ+ Community Care
    • Men’s Health
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Peri/Menopausal Health
    • Pregnancy and Postpartum
    • Sexual Dysfunction
    • Spine, Joints, Muscles
    • Surgical Prep and Recovery
    • How We Treat
  • Physical Therapy
    • Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy
    • Orthopedic Physical Therapy
  • The Tide Strength Studio
  • Integrative Wellness
  • New Patients
  • Contact Us

The Diaphragm

February 24, 2017

Many of our initial sessions revolve around the function of the diaphragm and how it has become dysfunctional as related to your current symptoms.  Here we explain the basic functions of the diaphragm and its relation to the pelvic floor.

Below you’ll find a YouTube video that further demonstrates this amazing muscle and a fantastic description by another pelvic health physical therapist.

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Past Blog Posts

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  • Free Workshop: Joint Replacement and Healthy Hips
  • Open House and Wellness Fair
  • What is internal work and why do we do it?
  • Postpartum Support Goes a Long Way in Healthcare
  • Your Prescription for 2023? Strength Training
  • What are the benefits of an infrared sauna?
  • How Can Your Smartwatch Help You Heal?
  • Why Where You Get Your Food Is Important
  • What Does Pelvic PT Have To Do With Gender Affirming Surgery?
  • What We’re Doing to Make OPT an Affirming Space for the LGBTQ+ Community
  • What Does My Insurance Cover?
  • You Don’t Have to Live with Urinary Issues
  • Doing the Pee Dance?
  • Got COVID? Here are some tips to help you recover.
  • Men Have Pelvic Floors Too!
  • What Is HRV and Why Do We Track It?
  • We Need More Women’s Gatherings
  • Why Do I Treat Holistically?
  • Nourishing Spring
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