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Unlocking the Connection: How TMJ Dysfunction and the Pelvic Floor Are Related
If you’re clenching your teeth or feeling tightness in your TMJ as you think about the year ahead, you’re not alone. Let’s dive into the fas


Understanding SIJ Pain: Causes, Impact, and How Pelvic PT at COPE Can Help
Understanding SIJ Pain: Causes, Impact, and How Pelvic PT at COPE Can Help
Dr. Ijeoma Nwankpa, PT, DPT, WCS, CLT
Sep 18, 2024


Tailbone Pain: A Pain In the.... You Know What?!... Literally! - COPE PT: Tailbone Pain Pelvic PT
Pain in your lower back, especially near your rear end, can be a real disrupter in your life. If you're experiencing coccyx (tailbone)...
Dr. Ijeoma Nwankpa, PT, DPT, WCS, CLT
Jan 18, 2024


Nurturing Your Pelvic Floor Through the Holidays: A Guide to Self-Care
As the holiday season unfolds with its joyful celebrations, it's crucial to remember the importance of self-care, especially when it...
Dr. Ijeoma Nwankpa, PT, DPT, WCS, CLT
Dec 19, 2023


Home Remedies for Vaginal Atrophy, Treatments and Causes
Home Remedies for Vaginal Atrophy, Treatments and Causes Vaginal atrophy or dryness is a health condition causing vaginal tissues to...
Dr. Ijeoma Nwankpa, PT, DPT, WCS, CLT
Nov 8, 2022


What to expect at your first Pelvic PT visit.
First Visit for Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy? Here’s What to Expect Women all around the world suffer from various pelvic disorders. It...
Dr. Ijeoma Nwankpa, PT, DPT, WCS, CLT
Sep 28, 2022


Muscle spasms can happen WHERE!?!
What Causes Muscle Spasms in the Pelvic Area? Most of us know well that muscle spasms in any part of the body are at best annoying, and...
Dr. Ijeoma Nwankpa, PT, DPT, WCS, CLT
Jun 21, 2022


Have you ever wondered if you may have pelvic floor dysfunction?
Well we have a quiz for you. Pelvic floor dysfunction is an umbrella term that includes all issues of the pelvic floor. Pelvic floor...
Dr. Ijeoma Nwankpa, PT, DPT, WCS, CLT
May 26, 2022


What Your Mama Didn't Tell You About Pregnancy and Postpartum with Dr. Ijeoma Nwankpa, PT, DPT, WCS
Check out my interview with Core 4 Momentum Dr. Ijeoma is helping mamas as they navigate the transitions of pregnancy and postpartum. She...
Dr. Ijeoma Nwankpa, PT, DPT, WCS, CLT
Mar 29, 2022

Lymphedema : What is lymphedema and what to expect during your evaluation
What is lymphedema? Lymphedema is a build-up of lymph fluid in the fatty tissues just under your skin. This build-up might also be called...
Dr. Ijeoma Nwankpa, PT, DPT, WCS, CLT
Oct 19, 2020

Kegels!!!! How do I train my pelvic floor if it's weak!?!
C.O.P.E .PT- Center of Pelvic Excellence Physical Therapy
Dr. Ijeoma Nwankpa, PT, DPT, WCS, CLT
Jul 7, 2020

Is my bladder healthy?
Like any other part of your body, the bladder requires healthy habits and lifestyle changes in order to function normally for you….
Dr. Ijeoma Nwankpa, PT, DPT, WCS, CLT
Jun 16, 2020

The Lowdown, Down There
So, did you know you have muscles down there??? They are called pelvic floor muscles. The floor of the pelvis is made up of layers of...
Dr. Ijeoma Nwankpa, PT, DPT, WCS, CLT
May 4, 2020


“Excuse me... you said you do what now?”
I find that I am frequently asked “ You said you do what now?”
Dr. Ijeoma Nwankpa, PT, DPT, WCS, CLT
Apr 11, 2020
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