Participants will learn how to intentionally approach a postpartum chiropractic appointment. Early breathwork, rehabilitation and gentle exercise will also be discussed. Lastly, learn when mobility work, stretching, strengthening or manipulation is warranted and when it is not during the early postpartum period.
Learning Outcomes:
1. Learn how to approach a patient’s first postpartum appointment following birth with appropriate subjective and objective assessments.
2. Learn about the fourth trimester and how to slowly incorporate early movement.
3. Understand the importance of breathwork and bracing the core.
4. Identify common postpartum pelvic floor disorders and learn the basics of treatment.
5. Identity common postpartum musculoskeletal complaints.
2. Learn about the fourth trimester and how to slowly incorporate early movement.
3. Understand the importance of breathwork and bracing the core.
4. Identify common postpartum pelvic floor disorders and learn the basics of treatment.
5. Identity common postpartum musculoskeletal complaints.
PACE Approved States: AK, KS, ME, MO, NV, ND, SD, TN
No Prior Approval (NPA) States: CO, CT, DC, DE, ID, IL, IA, IN, MA, MD, MI, MT, NE, NH, NJ, OH, OR, RI, SC, UT, VA, VT, WA, WY
Attendees are advised to check with their boards to ensure this is in accordance with state rules and regulations.
Approval of this course is not an acknowledgement or ruling by the Board that the methods taught in this course are recognized and approved by the Board as the appropriate practice of chiropractic as defined in 331.010, RSMo.
No Prior Approval (NPA) States: CO, CT, DC, DE, ID, IL, IA, IN, MA, MD, MI, MT, NE, NH, NJ, OH, OR, RI, SC, UT, VA, VT, WA, WY
Attendees are advised to check with their boards to ensure this is in accordance with state rules and regulations.
Approval of this course is not an acknowledgement or ruling by the Board that the methods taught in this course are recognized and approved by the Board as the appropriate practice of chiropractic as defined in 331.010, RSMo.
First Postpartum Appointment
Postpartum Subjective
Mental Health Screening
Physical Examination
The Fourth Trimester
Culture
Nutrition Basics
Movement Basics
Breathwork & the Diaphragm
The Core Canister
The Abdominal Wall
Full Core Breath
Bracing
Speaker(s)/Author(s)
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Sarah Tirimacco
Brief Bio : Dr. Sarah Tirimacco was born and raised in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. She graduated with honors from The University of Western Ontario with a Bachelor of Arts in Kinesiology and obtained her Doctor of Chiropractic from New York College of Chiropractic. As co-owner of Pinnacle Hill Chiropractic, she provides quality chiropractic and wellness care, including pregnant and postpartum patients, athletes, and their families in the Rochester community. She is specialty trained as a pregnancy chiropractor and has extensive training in postpartum care. |
Activity Number
MO-OL2024L412
Pelvic Floor
Urinary Incontinence
Pelvic Organ Prolapse
Activity Number
MO-OL2024L412
Pelvic Floor Treatment
Early Postpartum Complaints
Changes in Posture
Upper Body Complaints
Lower Body Complaints
Activity Number
MO-OL2024L412
Release Date:
Dec 12, 2023
Course Expiration Date:
Dec 12, 2024
CE Hours
3.00