The Hidden Link: How Constipation Affects Focus & Mood in Children
When a child is struggling with focus in the classroom or seems irritable at home, we often think of sleep schedules, screen time, or academic
September 15, 2025
Magic City Physical Therapy Blog
Pelvic Floor Health & Mental Well-Being: The Mind–Body Connection You Shouldn’t Ignore
When we think about pelvic floor issues—like leakage, pain, or difficulty relaxing—we often picture physical causes: childbirth, surgery, posture, muscle weakness. But as a pelvic
September 8, 2025
Pelvic Floor & Constipation in Adults: Beyond Just Toilet Posture
Constipation isn’t just uncomfortable—it can impact your pelvic floor health in ways many people don’t realize. As a pelvic floor physical therapist, I often meet
September 1, 2025
Move, Play, Connect: Activities That Boost Body Awareness and Help Kids Master Bladder and Bowel Cues
As a pediatric pelvic floor physical therapist, I spend a lot of time helping children tune into their bodies—especially when it comes to recognizing when
August 25, 2025
Get Moving: How Physical Activity Supports Kids’ Health and Keeps Constipation Away
As a pediatric pelvic floor physical therapist, I see firsthand how closely linked movement and gut health really are. One of the most common complaints
August 18, 2025
Case Study: Overcoming Encopresis—How Pelvic Floor Therapy Helped a 10-Year-Old Return to Play
At Magic City Physical Therapy, we often meet families searching for answers to symptoms that have gone unrecognized or misunderstood for years. Chronic constipation and
August 11, 2025
Why Reddit Is Talking About Pelvic Floor PT for Men (And Why You Should Be Too)
When you think of pelvic floor therapy, you might picture new moms recovering from childbirth or women dealing with bladder leaks. But scroll through Reddit
August 4, 2025
Navigating Labor with Confidence: Breathing Techniques to Support the Pelvic Floor and Minimize Perineal Trauma
As a pelvic floor therapist, I’ve had the privilege of walking alongside many women as they prepare for one of life’s most transformative experiences: childbirth.
July 28, 2025
A Journey to Dry Days: Successful Pediatric Pelvic Therapy for a 6-Year-Old Girl with Encopresis and Incontinence
When six-year-old “Emma” (name changed for privacy) first came to our clinic, she was struggling with a trio of distressing symptoms: encopresis (fecal incontinence), daytime
July 21, 2025
Understanding Stress Urinary Incontinence in Children: How Pediatric PT Differs From Adult Care
As a pediatric pelvic floor physical therapist, one of the more surprising and often misunderstood conditions I treat is stress urinary incontinence (SUI) in children. While most
July 14, 2025
