Female Pelvic Health
Pelvic Health
Natural supplies I love:
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Lube~aloecadabra
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vulva gel ~ rael
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liners~Cora or Rael
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tampons~organyc
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Saalt soft cup
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period panties
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Summers eve lavender chamomile wipes- deep bath like clean
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huggies purclean wipes - everyday use
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Yin care - for maladies
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Lemon balm salve - cuts/sores
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Probiotics~repHresh (inside or swallowed or both)
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Herbs: chaste tree & red raspberry leaf pills
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castor oil
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heating pad
other handy things....
pH pee strips,
warm wand+vibes,
warm salt bath,
livia,
useful practices...
stretching, orgasm, manual massage release, hydrate, pelvic floor PT
Did you know....
don't hold it!
guilt+shame stored in 2nd chakra cause pelvic (+ sexual) dysfunction,
omega 3's for cramps, cotton undies + free bleed,
women's issues I work with:
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menstrual/hormone: ENDO, PMS, PCOS, irregular cycles
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bladder - interstitial cystitis (IC)
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sexual issues: infertility, libido, pain, dry, infections(yeast/herp/bv/plasma)
pelvic pain rescue:
oatmeal
wholegrain (not gluten)
FIBER!!
omega 3's
NSAID's
red raspberry leaf pills or tea
magnesium
heat (bath, sauna, towel, pad)
livia
safflower oil rubs / castor oil pack
VTYB / massage
period yoga flow
Acupuncture
best Ic remedy: ACU
- when it comes to eating to nourish yourself as a female,
SIMPLE foods = better digestion, not combos of many types of food (carbs, fats, dairy, sugar etc) at once
Balance:
lysine/arginine
nitric oxide / antioxidants (Pom)
electrolytes/ citrulline (wtrmln juice)
MMP Inhibitors (mag)
Do NOT:
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fast
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use caffeine tobacco or alcohol
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eat beef or ham
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take vit. C with a fatty meal
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eat lots of fats / fatty foods
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eat PUFA's
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lift weights, crunches or sit-ups
Helpful foods:
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berries (antioxidants + mag)
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Cashews, almonds, chia, pumpkin seeds/feeesh 🐟 (omegas +zinc + nitric oxide)
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vitamin e/primrose oil (antioxidants + omegas)
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green tea helps shrink fibroids
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Ginger helps break down fats
How to have a better period:
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Blanket of anti histamine, anti inflam. & anti oxidants right before period + during early days (Turmeric, mag, prog, B6, iodine, naproxen, Zyrtec)
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I like to get acupuncture done right before starting my period ...
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Maintain high Vit. D + Zinc levels
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castor oil packs are an option (detox + improve blood /lymph flow)
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apply heat to midsection
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Yamuna ball pelvic release feels so yummy (every day of the month)
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regularly masturbate / sex
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rest
Supporting healthy clearance of estrogen:
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DIIM/ Calcium d glucarate
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Histamine is from excess estrogen, so DAO is helpful too
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Milk thistle, dandelion root, & ginger tea
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Fruits, veggies, & fiber galore
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Keep the body alkaline (greens, not acidic junk) and hydrated!
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progesterone will help lower estrogen
⭐️ Conditions that could be the culprit of pelvic pain:
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fibroids
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pelvic congestion (veins) syndrome
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endometriosis
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adenomyosis
educate about prostaglandins !!