Pelvic Floor Health with Rachel Schacht DPT and The Importance of Comprehensive Care

Aug 6

In this episode, we get to hear from Rachel Schacht DPT speak about the importance of pelvic floor health and why women deserve good care. She helps listeners distinguish between what is normal and what is common when it comes to pelvic floor issues. She cares deeply about her work and her patients and speaks with such enthusiasm and passion for the field. Rachel addresses the many biological stages in a woman's life and delves into the topics of penetration pain, pregnancy, postpartum, perimenopause, and menopause. Rachel emphasizes the importance of patient education and encourages women to ask questions and seek help as soon as they need it.

A mother of two and currently pregnant, Rachel shares with us her unique perspectives on her two c-sections and recoveries along with her hopes for the future.

Rachel Schacht is a Doctor of Physical Therapy with specialized training in pelvic floor physical therapy. She lives in Sharon MA with her husband and 2 kids. Rachel has experience treating a diverse patient population including pelvic health, orthopedics, post surgical recovery and geriatrics. She has always been passionate about human anatomy and exercise science, which serves as the driving force behind the desire to help people overcome their health challenges through movement.

As with every conversation on Into Motherhood, this episode is intended to offer education, perspective, and thoughtful discussion. It is intended for educational and informational purposes and is not medical advice or a substitute for individualized guidance from your own healthcare providers.

Reach out to Rachel at [email protected] with questions or see her in person at Momlife Health and Wellness in Medfield, MA.

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