Last Thursday, a friend of mine asked if I wanted to go grab drinks after work. "I can't," I texted in response. "I have to go meet some people about kegels." I got the sort of reply I expected: "Lol.

There’s no question that childbirth changes you in myriad ways. But there are certain aspects of post-childbirth life that you don’t have to simply accept as status quo, like a weakened pelvic floor ...

Carley Millhone is a writer and editor based in the Midwest who covers health, women's wellness, and travel. Her work has appeared in publications like SELF, Greatist ...