• How to Overcome Vulvodynia: Stories, Strategies, and Support

  • May 22 2024
  • Length: 56 mins
  • Podcast

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How to Overcome Vulvodynia: Stories, Strategies, and Support

  • Summary

  • Join Dr. Amy Stein, premier physical therapist, founder, and pioneer as she dives deep into vulvodynia and vestibulodynia with Dr. Jill Krapf, a leading expert in vulvovaginal pain. Demystifying these conditions, they explore potential causes from hormones to muscle tension and nerve issues.



    This episode unpacks:

    • Understanding the 'Whys': Delving into the factors behind vulvodynia and vestibulodynia.
    • The Power of Pelvic Floor PT: How physical therapy can be a game-changer in managing pain.
    • Treatment Options Explained: Exploring nerve blocks, medications, and a multidisciplinary approach.
    • Building Your Pain Management Toolbox: From self-care practices to gentle cleansing routines.
    • Long-Term Strategies for Success: Creating an individualized plan for optimal function and pain relief.
    • Looking Beyond the Condition: Addressing underlying causes for lasting well-being.
    • Hope & Healing Through Knowledge: Dr. Kraft sheds light on her book 'When Sex Hurts' for further exploration.

    This episode is for you if:

    • You experience vulvar pain or discomfort and/or painful sex.
    • You're seeking effective treatment options.
    • You want to understand the root causes of vulvodynia and vestibulodynia.
    • You're interested in creating a personalized pain management plan.


    Tune in and take control of your well-being!

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