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Peeing When You Sneeze, Constipation, Painful Intercourse? The Power of Pelvic Health with Kristy Shannon
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# 109 Peeing When You Sneeze, Constipation, Painful Intercourse? The Power of Pelvic Health with Kristy Shannon
Have you ever wondered how pelvic health impacts your overall well-being? In this episode, we're diving deep into the often-overlooked world of pelvic health with the incredible Kristy Shannon. With 22 years of experience as a physical therapist, Kristy has dedicated her career to helping patients overcome some of the most intimate and challenging health issues.
Kristy works at NovaCare Rehabilitation in Blairsville, PA, where she specializes in treating a wide range of conditions. From incontinence and organ prolapse to pelvic and low back pain, pain with intercourse, and constipation—Kristy's expertise spans both adult and pediatric patients. She also provides crucial care for those dealing with interstitial cystitis, other bladder issues, and pre- and post-prostatectomy recovery.
But what truly sets Kristy apart is her holistic approach. She’s not just about addressing the symptoms; she’s passionate about helping her patients live their lives to the fullest. During our conversation, Kristy shares her journey into this specialty, how she discovered a significant gap in pelvic health specialists in her area, and how she seized the opportunity to fill that void.
Tune in to learn more about how pelvic health can affect your daily life and why it's essential to seek out specialized care for these conditions. Whether you're dealing with these issues yourself or know someone who is, Kristy's insights and dedication to her patients offer hope and practical advice for living a healthier, more comfortable life.
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Website: www.novacare.com
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