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Listen "Chronic Pelvic Pain: Could It Be Pelvic Congestion Syndrome? | Dr. Mari Tassarotti"
Episode Synopsis
Women with pelvic congestion syndrome experience chronic pelvic pain pelvic varicose veins, and more. Learn about this underrecognized condition from Dr. Mari Tassarotti.Episode SummaryIn this episode of Fempower Health, we’re joined by Dr. Mari Tassarotti, an expert in interventional radiology from Columbia University. We discuss the complexities of Pelvic Congestion Syndrome (PCS), a condition characterized by chronic pelvic pain arising from varicose veins in the pelvis. We explore why Pelvic Congestion Syndrome remains underrecognized and often misdiagnosed. Dr. Tassarotti shares her insights on PCS diagnosis, innovative treatment options, and why seeking a second opinion can be crucial for patients navigating this condition.Key Discussion PointsWhat is Pelvic Congestion Syndrome (PCS) and why is it so hard to get the right diagnosis? Symptoms that distinguish PCS from other conditions and why it's a hidden cause of chronic pelvic pain.Questions women should be asking their healthcare providers if concerned about PCS or pelvic varicose veins.Pelvic congestion syndrome radiology and other Innovative, minimally invasive PCS treatments that are changing the game for PCS patients, and why these options might be preferable to traditional surgical methods.Challenges of getting PCS recognized by the medical community and insurance providers.Real-life stories shared by Georgie and Dr. Tassarotti that highlight the profound impact proper diagnosis and treatment can have on women's lives. “It's not just about recognizing the condition but understanding the woman's journey to get here. Many have been misdiagnosed or overlooked entirely.” - Dr. Mari TassarottiRelated to this episode:Resources and episodes on Pelvic Health Learn more about Dr. Mari TassarottiFollow Dr. Tassarotti on LinkedIn and Twitter.Learn about Interventional Radiology and Pelvic Congestion EmbolizationLooking for an interventional radiologist? Check out this list from the Society of Interventional Radiology.🎧 Loved the episode? Here's how you can take action:1. Help others discover Fempower Health:Leave a quick review on Apple or Spotify. It’s the easiest way to support our mission and amplify women’s health voices.2. Stay connected:Follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram and TikTok, YouTube for real-time updates, expert insights, and relatable conversations.Or join our
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