Lompoc Valley Medical Center Physical Therapist Winnie Badger is giving a free presentation tonight at 6 p.m., on “Pelvic Floor Health: 101.”
The lecture, sponsored by the Lompoc Hospital District Foundation, will be held at the Dick DeWees Community and Senior Center, 1120 W. Ocean Ave.
The pelvic floor is a group of muscles supporting the pelvic organs, including the bladder, bowel and uterus. This foundational region of the body is often misunderstood or overlooked in one’s healthcare maintenance.
During the presentation, Badger will discuss the anatomy of the pelvic floor and its interconnection to the body; the different bodily functions that may go awry if the pelvic floor is not in its optimal state; simple lifestyle changes to support a healthy pelvic floor and simple and dynami