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The Path Less Followedβ¦My journey in treating patients
Tara McCarthy Sanford, DPT and one of New Mexico's 5 Women's Certified Specialists has joined the Santa Fe office of the practice. She shares her story on how she went from treating expectant and new mothers to treating people with chronic pain and complex problems, as a pelvic floor PT.
Scars and Pain: The Hidden Connections in the Body
When most people think of scars, they picture the mark they see in the mirrorβa reminder of a surgery, accident, or life event. But scars donβt just live on the surface. They can reach down into deeper layers of tissue and quietly affect how your body moves, sometimes even years laterβ¦
The Foot and Floor Connection: A Holistic Approach to Pelvic Health
One often-overlooked component in treating pelvic floor dysfunction lies in the connection between the pelvic floor and the arches of our feet. Understanding this relationship helps us appreciate the importance of addressing the entire biomechanical chain when considering both form and function.
Strengthening as We Age: A Key to Staying Active and Independent
Strengthening as we age is one of the best ways to ensure we maintain a good quality of life, stay independent, and continue enjoying the activities we love. By incorporating strength training into your routine, you can help preserve muscle mass, improve balance, and protect your bonesβall of which contribute to better overall health and vitality. Start slow, focus on proper form, and gradually increase the intensity. Your future self will thank you!
Method PT Voted Top 5 Physical Therapy Clinic in Albuquerque
Method Physical Therapy Top 5 Physical Therapy Clinics in Albuquerque. We are beyond grateful for the honor to be voted Top 5 Physical Therapy Clinic in Albuquerque. Thank you Albuquerque for allowing us to be part of your path to Wellness.
Diastasis Recti- What is it? What can I do about it?
Diastasis Recti has become a hot topic in postpartum fitness in the last few years. What is it? What does it look like? What can I do about it? Letβs address some of those questions.
Understanding Pain: Rewiring Our Alarm System and Gaining Control
Letβs talk about pain. In this blog you will learn how our pain alarm system can get out of sync and techniques on how to bring it back to harmony. Chronic pain is no joke and at Method Physical Therapy we understand. We can get you back to moving your body and living your best life.
What To Expect When Expecting an Appointment with Method?
What to expect on your first and follow up Physical Therapy appointments at Method PT? Read on. Know that you will be listened to and cared for, we will create a treatment plan tailored just for you.
Curious About Pelvic Floor Therapy? Youβre In the Right Place!
This article will give you a brief introduction of the anatomy and function of the pelvic floor. You can also learn of some of the most common pelvic floor dysfunctions and gives you some pointers to finding a pelvic floor therapist that best fits your needs.
Why Paying Out of Pocket for Physical Therapy is Your Best Investment
Why paying out of pocket for PT is best: provider choice, direct 1-on-1 care, faster access, long-term savings, flexible plans. FSA/HSA accepted.
Pelvic Dismay Podcast
In this insightful podcast featuring Genevieve Richter, from Method Physical Therapy. The focus is on female pelvic health, addressing issues like pelvic pain and fertility challenges. Dive deep with Bianca as we discuss some of the amazing work Genevieve and others do at Method Physical Therapy!
Hypopressive Breathing β An Elevated Approach to Core Exercise
Discover hypopressive breathing benefits for diastasis recti, hernia prevention & core strength. Learn uddiyana bandha techniques from pelvic floor experts.
Letβs Talk About Sex
Method Physical Therapy and Pelvic Health Sexuality Counseling, we are experienced physical and occupational therapists working with genital/pelvic/sexual health an advanced and inclusive clinical skill set to further aid our patients in the realm of sexual health and healing. *Think: we meet you (and your partner, if and when appropriate) where you are todayβ¦with your specific concerns, desires or complaintsβ¦ and provide you with tools and resources to move through barriers and onto the forward path.
What is Round Ligament Pain? Understanding Symptoms, Anatomy, and Treatment Options
What is round ligament pain? Learn what round ligament pain feels like, anatomy of involuntary muscles & expert treatment for pregnancy discomfort.
Sports Induced Incontinence
If you only have incontinence during your runs, cross fit, or jumping activities; then you might have sports induced urinary incontinence.
Method Physical Therapy has the experience and knowledge to help, reach out today if you want to come in for an evaluation.
Medical Gender Bias
Throughout our medical history, womenβs complaints have traditionally been taken less serious. This is known as the gender bias. Method Physical Therapy is here to advocate for women, and change the narrative of dealing with womenβs focused diseases, illnesses, and conditions.
The Vagus Nerve: Reset Techniques and Massage Methods for Optimal Health
Learn vagus nerve reset techniques & vagus nerve massage methods. Expert physical therapy approach to calming your nervous system naturally.
Mastectomy and Lumpectomy & the role of PT
Mastectomies and Lumpectomies are common procedures that may require rehabilitation. Improve your function with physical therapy at Method PT by addressing mobility impairments that these surgeries create.
Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome and Pelvic Floor Dysfunction
Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome and Pelvic Floor Dysfunction. If you are someone with hyper mobility issues, pelvic pain and/or pain with intercourse read on.
My Breastfeeding Story
In this blog I share the new research based evidence protocol for treating mastitis and my own personal challenges during my breastfeeding journey.