Understanding and Treating Pelvic Pain

Soma Says

Understanding and Managing Pelvic Pain: Insights from Dr. Leia Rispoli In this episode of Soma Says, Dr. Soma hosts Dr. Leia Rispoli, a double board-certified physician in physical medicine, rehabilitation, and pain management. Dr. Rispoli shares her expertise on interventional pain management, focusing on pelvic pain. She details her approach to treating conditions like endometriosis, chronic UTIs, and pelvic floor dysfunction using innovative non-surgical interventions such as neuromodulation, ultrasound-guided procedures, regenerative medicine techniques, and Botox. The discussion emphasizes the importance of listening to patients, personalized care, and the emerging treatments in the field. Dr. Rispoli also highlights the complexities of pelvic pain and offers valuable insights into the emotional and physical impacts on patients. 00:00 Introduction and Disclaimer 00:47 Meet Dr. Leia Rispoli 01:49 Understanding Pelvic Pain 04:23 Comprehensive Approach to Pelvic Pain 05:18 Pelvic Floor Dysfunction Explained 07:11 Emotional and Psychological Impact of Pelvic Pain 19:53 Non-Surgical Interventions for Pain Management 24:14 Success Stories and Future Modalities 28:49 Final Thoughts and Contact Information Dr. Rispoli's website: https://www.leiarispolimd.com/