Prenatal & Postnatal Physical Therapy · Oceanside, CA
PRENATAL &
POSTNATAL PT
POSTNATAL PT
YOUR BODY CHANGED.
WE HELP IT ADAPT.
WE HELP IT ADAPT.
Pain during pregnancy doesn't have to be part of the deal. And returning to exercise after delivery doesn't have to be a guessing game. Pelvic floor PT during and after pregnancy is one of the highest-value healthcare investments an active woman can make.
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Understanding the Condition
PRENATAL & POSTNATAL PT
Pregnancy creates rapid, significant changes to posture, load distribution, pelvic floor function, and core stability. Physical therapy during and after pregnancy addresses these changes directly — reducing pain during pregnancy, preparing the body for delivery, and guiding systematic recovery afterward.
Prenatal PT: Addresses low back pain, pelvic girdle pain, round ligament pain, and pubic symphysis dysfunction during pregnancy. Pelvic floor preparation for delivery.
Immediate Postpartum: Early education on safe movement, pelvic floor activation, and breathing mechanics before formal PT begins. What to avoid and why.
Postpartum Rehabilitation: Systematic return to exercise — beginning with pelvic floor and deep core, progressing to full fitness. Most women return to high-impact exercise by 3–4 months postpartum with proper guidance.
C-Section Recovery: Scar tissue mobilization, deep core reactivation, and a modified progression that accounts for abdominal surgery healing alongside pelvic floor rehabilitation.
Treatment Approach
HOW WE TREAT IT
Prenatal and postnatal PT with Dr. Kira is individualized, 1-on-1, and built around your specific presentation — whether that's pelvic pain during pregnancy or returning to marathon training after delivery.
01
Assessment & Symptom Management
Pelvic floor assessment, identification of pregnancy-related pain drivers, and immediate interventions that provide relief and safe movement guidance.
02
Core & Pelvic Floor Rehabilitation
Progressive pelvic floor and core program tailored to gestational stage (prenatal) or weeks postpartum. No generic protocols.
03
Return to Full Activity
Evidence-based return-to-running and return-to-lifting guidelines, with a pelvic floor and core that can support the demands of your sport and lifestyle.
Typical TimelinePrenatal: as needed throughout pregnancy. Postnatal: begin 6 weeks postpartum (or earlier for specific concerns), 8–16 weeks to full exercise clearance.
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WE CAN HELP.
WE CAN HELP.
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📍 821 S Tremont St, Oceanside, CA · (760) 542-6666
