How to Push During Labor to Protect Your Pelvic Floor // from a Pelvic Floor PT

Опубликовано: 17 Май 2026
на канале: Dr. Chris Pieton || Pelvic Floor PT
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If you're feeling anxious about how to protect your pelvic floor during birth, you're not alone! In this video I'm sharing my top pushing tips that I coach all of my patients through to significantly reduce the likelihood of pelvic floor tears and make it easier for baby to make their grand entrance.

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0:00 - Intro
0:28 - Tip #1 - Use Your Breath
3:42 - Tip #2 - Knees Together

Medical Disclaimer: The information shared on this channel is strictly for educational purposes and is NOT a substitute for medical advice. It is recommended that you consult with your personal physician and physical therapist about whether or not the recommendations found here are appropriate for you and your health. If you choose to explore the information and/or exercises shared on this channel, you are agreeing to do so at your own risk, are voluntarily participating in these activities, and are assuming all risk of injury to yourself.