553: How your pelvic floor impacts your health | Jana Danielson

The mindbodygreen Podcast · Aug 11, 2024 · 50m

“In about 70% of women's bodies [I treat], their pelvic floor is already too tight,” says Jana Danielson. Jana, a pelvic floor therapist and Pilates instructor joins us to discuss how to strengthen your pelvic floor and fix your posture. Plus: -What is the pelvic floor? (-~02:24) -Hidden signs your pelvic floor needs attention (~04:30) -The link to erectile dysfunction (~05:03) -Jana’s inspiring personal story (~06:15) -The structure of your pelvic floor & how it connects to the breath (~13:00) -How to activate your core in every workout (~20:00) -What causes incontinence & how to deal…