Follow us for Free: About the Episode: In this solo episode of The Vocal Pelvic Floor, I’m sharing something deeply personal—my 36-year journey to finally being diagnosed with endometriosis. It hasn’t been an easy road, and honestly, I hesitated to tell this story for a long time. But I’ve realized how important it is to…
Follow us for Free: About the Episode: This episode features Nathali Zamora, a first-generation Salvadoran Honduran Latina and passionate advocate for Latinas and menstruating individuals living with endometriosis. Diagnosed at 21, Nathali shares her powerful story of navigating the healthcare system, overcoming cultural barriers, and building community through advocacy. From her work with Latinas Con…
Follow us for Free: About the Episode: In this powerful episode, Shannon Cohn—filmmaker, attorney, and social advocate—joins the show for an in-depth conversation about her groundbreaking work in women’s health advocacy. Shannon discusses her PBS documentary Below the Belt, executive-produced by Hillary Clinton, Senator Orrin Hatch, and Rosario Dawson, which reframes endometriosis as a critical…
Follow us for Free: About the Episode: Navigating life with endometriosis can feel like an uphill battle, filled with misdiagnoses, frustration, and pain. For Katie Boyce, a board-certified patient advocate and consulting chemist, this journey has fueled a mission to educate, empower, and inspire. In this deeply moving episode, Katie shares her story of resilience,…
Follow us for Free: About the Medical Gaslighting in Endometriosis Episode: Medical gaslighting in endometriosis is based on a long history of racism, sexism, and lack of scientific research and support for women. Dr. Maria Rovito, PhD, is doing the hard work of diving deep into the history so that our medical community can learn…
Follow us for Free: About the Episode: Among the many myths that need busting in healthcare, endometriosis is not endometrium ranks high on the priority list. The Vocal Pelvic Floor Podcast has been lucky enough to have Sallie Sarrel for a second time on this podcast. This episode is all about the unfortunately common journey…
Follow us for Free: About the Episode: Why do we need endometriosis advocacy? Well, the unfortunate reality is that It can take 7-12 years (on average) to get an accurate endometriosis diagnosis. Which means an outrageously large number of women are struggling to get real solutions to their complicated and varied symptoms which are negatively…
PYT-a Game Changer in Health Care This week’s post is an interview with Kristina Dorkoski, PT, DPT, PYT, CPI. Kristina will be delivering an introduction to Professional Yoga Therapy’s evidence-based method in using yoga as medicine on April 18th at the Pennsylvania Physical Therapy Association’s Member Appreciation event. Learn more about Kristina’s topic and the event…