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Ask Lynn: Open Birthing Patterns Years Later
Ask Lynn: Open Birthing Pelvic Pattern Thank you to everyone who has reached out with questions. I encourage you to ask away as I want to make sure any content I share is clear, so you feel confident using it in your practice. Today, I will be answering the following question I received about the Open Birthing Pattern: "Can you see the Open Birthing Patterns even years after delivery?" YES! The open birthing patterns can be seen in [...]
POSTPARTUM CASE STUDY: Treating Urinary Incontinence
POSTPARTUM CASE STUDY: Treating Urinary Incontinence This Case Study was submitted by Marjean Starr, a DPT and Certified Birth Healing Specialist located in Colorado. Introduction: Client is a 38 year old female with 2 children. She came in for urinary incontinence. The urinary incontinence had gotten to the point that she was leaking multiple times a day and wearing pads. She could not exercise. Her mother has the same issue and the client shared that her motivation for seeking [...]
4 Postpartum Patterns in the Pelvis
4 Postpartum Patterns in the Pelvis The pelvis needs to open and move in order for a baby to be born vaginally. Birth workers know how to guide laboring clients on different positions they can maneuver through during labor to facilitate this opening. We know that internal rotation of the femurs helps to widen the pelvic outlet and squats can facilitate both inlet and outlet widening depending on the position of the pelvis during the squat. But what about [...]
Ask Lynn: Abdominal Activation After Birth
Ask Lynn: Abdominal Activation After Birth Thank you to everyone who has reached out with questions. I encourage you to ask away as I want to make sure any content I share is clear, so you feel confident using it in your practice. Today, I will be answering the following question I received from a student from the Birth Healing Podcast on Lengthened Muscles: "In regards to the Lengthened Muscles podcast, can you show how to do an end [...]
PREGNANCY CASE STUDY: Putting Learning Into Action
Pregnancy Case Study: Putting Learning Into Action Live Holistic Treatment of the Pregnant Body Course Introduction: In our latest Live Holistic Treatment of the Pregnant Body course, we had students from all over the USA and even Ireland come to Colorado for a weekend long intensive on the techniques from the course. On our final day, we had pregnant clients come in to be models to help our students practice their techniques and put their learning into action on [...]
Creating a Movement to Heal Moms
Join the Movement to Heal Moms! Together we can ensure moms feel good in their bodies Why Do We Need A Movement to Heal Moms? After working with thousands of postpartum clients over the years, I have found that the body doesn't always return to its optimal position after birth. The pelvis can remain in what I call an "Open Birthing Pattern". When this pattern is treated, and the bones are brought back together, moms' pain disappears, they feel [...]