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Dr. Alex Hill, Pelvic Health & Oncology Physical Therapist
Manage episode 413017966 series 2979418
Pelvic health is often overlooked, especially in cancer care. Dr. Alex Hill shares invaluable insights and practical strategies for addressing common issues like urinary incontinence, sexual dysfunction, and constipation. Join us in this enlightening discussion about the tools of the trade, types of pelvic floor exercises (Spoiler: It's not just Kegels), and why you really should not hover over the toilet when you urinate.
Short bio, website, and all social links for Dr. Alex Hill.
Be sure to follow Dr. Hill on her YouTube channel at
https://www.youtube.com/@oncopelvicpt and on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/oncopelvicpt
Links mentioned in this episode:
Find a pelvic health or oncology-trained physical therapist
Find a lymphedema trained PT through Lymphology Association of North America (LANA)
Support the show
Our website:
https://www.thecancerpod.com
Email us: thecancerpod@gmail.com
Join our growing community! We are @TheCancerPod on:
THANK YOU for listening!
Hoofdstukken
1. Introduction to pelvic health episode (00:00:00)
2. Introduction to Dr. Alex Hill (00:01:51)
3. What is your specialty, exactly? (00:04:30)
4. Let's talk about sexual health (00:08:09)
5. How to find a physical therapist specialists (00:17:04)
6. Four reasons you are not emptying your bladder (00:19:30)
7. How can you help with urinary incontinence? (00:25:54)
8. Our lungs are connected to our pelvis? (00:30:02)
9. Kegels: Can you do too many? What are they? (00:30:55)
10. Reverse Kegels! (00:32:20)
11. Cancer specific issues - neuropathy, lymphedema, etc. (00:33:33)
12. Wrap up (00:39:26)
99 afleveringen
Manage episode 413017966 series 2979418
Pelvic health is often overlooked, especially in cancer care. Dr. Alex Hill shares invaluable insights and practical strategies for addressing common issues like urinary incontinence, sexual dysfunction, and constipation. Join us in this enlightening discussion about the tools of the trade, types of pelvic floor exercises (Spoiler: It's not just Kegels), and why you really should not hover over the toilet when you urinate.
Short bio, website, and all social links for Dr. Alex Hill.
Be sure to follow Dr. Hill on her YouTube channel at
https://www.youtube.com/@oncopelvicpt and on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/oncopelvicpt
Links mentioned in this episode:
Find a pelvic health or oncology-trained physical therapist
Find a lymphedema trained PT through Lymphology Association of North America (LANA)
Support the show
Our website:
https://www.thecancerpod.com
Email us: thecancerpod@gmail.com
Join our growing community! We are @TheCancerPod on:
THANK YOU for listening!
Hoofdstukken
1. Introduction to pelvic health episode (00:00:00)
2. Introduction to Dr. Alex Hill (00:01:51)
3. What is your specialty, exactly? (00:04:30)
4. Let's talk about sexual health (00:08:09)
5. How to find a physical therapist specialists (00:17:04)
6. Four reasons you are not emptying your bladder (00:19:30)
7. How can you help with urinary incontinence? (00:25:54)
8. Our lungs are connected to our pelvis? (00:30:02)
9. Kegels: Can you do too many? What are they? (00:30:55)
10. Reverse Kegels! (00:32:20)
11. Cancer specific issues - neuropathy, lymphedema, etc. (00:33:33)
12. Wrap up (00:39:26)
99 afleveringen
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