Health Pivots
small changes lead to big gains
A blog about the little changes you can make that lead to big changes over time
Our favourite stretches for coccyx (tailbone) pain
We often get asked what stretches are helpful for coccyx pain. We’ve shared some of our favourite gentle mobility stretches that may help relieve coccyx pain, while supporting your pelvic floor, hips and nervous system through calm, breath-led movement.
What Is Coccyx (Tailbone) Pain — and Why Do I Have It?
Tailbone (coccyx) pain can make sitting, standing, and daily life uncomfortable — even without a clear injury. This article explains what coccyx pain is, why it can occur, and how anatomy, posture, and pelvic floor function may all play a role.
Coccyx (Tailbone) Pain and Your Pelvic Floor
Coccyx (tailbone) pain is often treated as a local issue, but pelvic floor tension can play a significant role. This article explains the anatomy, the pain–tension cycle, and why breathing, movement, stress, and whole-body support may influence coccyx pain.
Perineal Massage - 8 tips to get you started
Perineal massage can reduce the risk of tears when used in later pregnancy. We’ve got 8 tips to help you get started. If you’re struggling, we can teach you how to do perineal massage.
How do Osteopaths treat coccyx (tailbone) pain?
Osteopaths take a whole body, whole person approach to treating coccyx pain. Learn what that means and why it’s important.
Fix your Overactive Bladder: How Osteopathy may help
Do you have an overactive bladder? Learn how Osteopathy may help.
Prepare for Your C-Section Birth
C-section births are about more than scar management. Learn how we can support you as you prepare for your c-section.
Why Should I See a Pelvic Health Trained Osteopath During Pregnancy?
At Pivot Osteopathy, our pelvic health trained osteopaths are here to help your whole body adapt as well as it can through your pregnancy, birth, and post-partum. We love helping you prepare for birth, optimise your pelvic floor health, and educate about pelvic health.
Dry brushing for lymphatic drainage
Dry brushing for endometriosis and pelvic pain relief. Learn how to do dry brushing to help with lymphatic drainage.
How to massage a c-section scar
C-section massage can improve mobility and appearance of your c-section scar. It’s easy to. We’ve listed a number of common techniques.