Pelvic Floor Dysfunction: Rehab the Runner

A great way to rehab the runner is using the reformer! There are many painful injuries a runner can experience that may keep them from doing what they love best! An issue that is not painful but equally as disabling is when the pelvic floor muscles are allowing you to leak while you run. As …

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Pelvic Floor Dysfunction: Tight Butt Muscles with no Relief!

Do you have tight butt muscles? Are you diligent with stretching your glutes but they aren’t feeling any looser? Maybe its coming from the inside of your pelvic floor??? Your pelvic floor muscles reside within the rectum for men and retum and vagina for women. Muscles such as the puborectalis, obturator internus, piriformis and coccygeus …

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3 Pilates Exercises for Grade I Hamstring Strains

Rehabilitating a Grade 1 hamstring strain will respond very favourably to Pilates conditioning due to the lengthening and strengthening components that are present within the Pilates repertoire.  This article presents a few exercise options. What is a Grade 1 hamstring strain? There will be a feeling of tightness or cramping, possibly slight pain, when the …

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