How Pelvic Floor Health Impacts Fertility, Pregnancy, and Postpartum Recovery with Dr. Kayla Borchers

How Pelvic Floor Health Impacts Fertility, Pregnancy, and Postpartum Recovery with Dr. Kayla Borchers

From The Birthright Blueprint by Deidre Bloomquist

January 6, 2026 · 47 min

About this episode

Deidre Bloomquist interviews Dr. Kayla Borchers about the importance of pelvic floor health in relation to fertility, pregnancy, and postpartum recovery.

In this in-depth episode, Deidre sits down with Dr. Kayle Borchers, a physical therapist specializing in pelvic floor health, to unpack one of the most overlooked foundations of fertility, pregnancy, birth, and postpartum recovery: pelvic floor function. Dr. Kayla shares her personal journey, from being told leaking urine as a teenage athlete was “normal,” to discovering that pelvic floor dysfunction is often misunderstood, misdiagnosed, and mistreated. Together, they explore what the pelvic ...

People in this episode

Host: Deidre Bloomquist

Guest: Dr. Kayla Borchers

Topics covered

  • pelvic floor health
  • fertility
  • pregnancy
  • postpartum recovery
  • physical therapy

Keywords

  • pelvic floor dysfunction
  • fertility
  • pregnancy
  • postpartum
  • physical therapy
  • health

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