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December 14, 2021

"rib flare" part two: tips for ribcage connection

December 14, 2021/ Rita Gillan
"rib flare" part two: tips for ribcage connection

Simple tips to regain ribcage connection.

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December 14, 2021/ Rita Gillan/
core, diastasis recti, exercise, incontinence, pelvic floor, posture, postpartum, ribcage
December 01, 2021

Rib flare: an introduction

December 01, 2021/ Rita Gillan
Rib flare: an introduction

Discover what “rib flare” is and why it matters for performance and rehabilitation.

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December 01, 2021/ Rita Gillan/
core, diastasis recti, exercise, incontinence, pelvic floor, posture, postpartum, ribcage
April 09, 2021

what happens down there during childbirth? tips for preparation

April 09, 2021/ Rita Gillan
what happens down there during childbirth?    tips for preparation

Becoming aware of common childbirth outcomes and empowered with tools to prepare “down there” is what this blog post is all about. | Take a deep breath and let’s get to it.

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April 09, 2021/ Rita Gillan/
birth, pelvic floor, pregnancy, birth positions, doula
January 19, 2021

breathe

January 19, 2021/ Rita Gillan
breathe

All it takes is a minute of conscious breathing awareness to tap into the flow state of the present moment.

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January 19, 2021/ Rita Gillan/
breath, pelvic floor, mental health
July 24, 2020

The five P's of peripartum exercise

July 24, 2020/ Rita Gillan
The five P's of peripartum exercise

The five P's of peripartum exercise - considerations for pregnancy through postpartum and beyond.

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July 24, 2020/ Rita Gillan/
pelvic pain, postpartum, pelvic floor, pregnancy, exercise, diastasis recti
April 17, 2020

What is the pelvic floor?

April 17, 2020/ Rita Gillan
What is the pelvic floor?

The pelvic floor is a complex neuromuscular system with really important functions, namely pee, poop, sex, sports, and so much more!

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April 17, 2020/ Rita Gillan/
bladder & bowel, pelvic pain, sex, pelvic floor
 
Nothing has made me more aware of how tough it is for new parents to prioritize rehabilitation and fitness goals more than becoming a mama myself. 

Here are 4 tips that have been invaluable for this busy season of life for me and so many of my clien

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