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View fullsize ✨ Pelvic Floor Anatomy Series: Deep Pelvic Floor Muscles 💪

Let’s dive into the deeper layer of your pelvic floor: the levator ani group

These muscles are named:
🔹 Puborectalis
🔹 Pubococcygeus
🔹 Iliococcygeus
🔹 Ischiococcygeus

Together,
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View fullsize ✨ Pelvic Floor Anatomy Series: Meet your superficial pelvic floor muscles!

These are the outermost muscles of the pelvic floor. They constrict around the urethral, vaginal and anal openings to help with:
🤎 Holding in wee, wind & poo
🤎 Supporti
View fullsize We hear about them all the time - squeeze this, lift that, “do your pelvic floor exercises!”
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But here’s the thing: not every pelvic floor issue is caused by weakness.
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Sometimes, your pelvic floor is actually too tight, overactiv
View fullsize Oestrogen helps keep the pelvic floor muscles and connective tissues strong, elastic, and supported. So when it declines (usually around perimenopause and menopause), you might notice:

• Leaking when you sneeze or laugh
• Vaginal heaviness

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