NorthStar Physical Therapy
Physical therapy is more than just 3 sets of 10 reps! This podcast provides you with collaborative information and interviews from experts in the field within physical therapy and other allied health professionals in order for you to achieve and champion your optimal health and self-management. Particular conditions like lymphedema, lipedema and various pelvic health dysfunctions for all pelvises that are not easily understood in the medical community and require an inter-disciplinary team approach to achieve your goals. Let NorthStar Physical Therapy guide and navigate you on your journey to optimal pelvic and lymphatic health!
NorthStar Physical Therapy
#76: Connection Between Lipedema & Pelvic Floor Health: Why We Screen?
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Summary
In this episode of the North Star Physical Therapy Podcast, Shirlea North discusses the intersection of pelvic health and lymphatic health, particularly focusing on lipedema. She emphasizes the importance of a holistic approach to treatment, the need for proper screening and referrals, and the collaboration between different health specialists to optimize patient care. Shirlea also highlights the common symptoms associated with lipedema and pelvic health issues, advocating for a comprehensive understanding and management of these conditions.