
Trying to Get Pregnant in 2026? What the Evidence Says About Exercise, Energy, and Fertility
If you’re trying to get pregnant in 2026, chances are you’ve already been exposed to a lot of advice — some helpful, some outdated, and
Trying to Get Pregnant in 2026? What the Evidence Says About Exercise and Fertility
By Dr. Christina Prevett, PT, PhD | Barbell Mamas If you’re trying to get pregnant in 2026, chances are you’ve already been exposed to a

Pelvic Floor Health for Active Women (and Service Members): What Every Lifter, Runner, and Coach Should Know
If you’re active… pelvic floor symptoms are more common than you think Years ago, I was a national-level weightlifter heading into pregnancy—and I wanted to

Why I’m Choosing Intentions Over Resolutions in 2026
The start of a new year always feels like a strange mix of reflection and anticipation. Work slows down just enough to breathe, while home

Returning to Exercise After a C-Section: Why Movement Is Medicine
Every birth story is different—and for roughly one in three moms, that story includes a cesarean section. Yet most of the information online still frames

Returning to Sport After Baby: What the Research (and Real Life) Say
The Heart of Every Postpartum Athlete If you’ve ever laced up your shoes, gripped a barbell, or walked back into the gym after having a
Postpartum Myths, Hormones, and Healing: What Every Active Mom Should Know
🧠 Why This Conversation Matters If you’re a mom who loves to move, you’ve probably heard a mix of well-meaning advice, confusing warnings, and a
From Perimenopause to Pregnancy — The Conversations Women Deserve
🧠 Why We Need to Talk About Misinformation in Women’s Health In the last few weeks, social media exploded with claims about a new study
Pelvic Organ Prolapse: Fear Less, Understand More
Introduction: Shifting the Conversation Pelvic organ prolapse (POP) might be one of the most misunderstood topics in pelvic health. A quick Google search can make