Dr. Orbuch and Dr. Stein, Authors of “Beating Endo” Discuss Endometriosis, Whole Body Treatment, and the Trouble with our Healthcare System & Insurance

Welcome to this weeks episode of Courageous Wellness! Today we sit down with leading gynecologist and endometriosis specialist Dr. Iris Kerin Orbuch and world-renowned pelvic pain specialist and physical therapist Dr. Amy Stein. Dr. Stein and Dr. Orbuch have long partnered with each other and with other healthcare practitioners to address Endometriosis and the disease’s host of co-existing conditions—which can include pelvic floor muscle dysfunction, gastrointestinal ailments, painful bladder syndrome, central nervous system sensitization—through a WHOLE-mind AND WHOLE-body approach.    In June, the two doctors released a book titled: 'BEATING ENDO: How to Reclaim Your Life from Endometriosis'a head-to-toe recovery from the invisible illnesses; On this episode we discuss their mind body approach to Endometriosis treatment, the struggles they have experienced with their patients, the difficult health care and insurance system, and how the condition is still misunderstood and mistreated by the medical community.    After you finish this episode, if you haven’t already, you can listen to our episode with Lara Parker who discusses her experience living with Endometriosis and chronic pain. Please enjoy the episode!    Dr. Orbuch can be found at www.LAGynDr.com and www.NYCrobotic.com and followed on Instagram @dririsorbuch   Dr. Stein can be found at www.beyondbasicsphysicaltherapy.com www.healpelvicpain.com  and on instagram at @beyondbasicspt   Don't forget to subscribe, rate, and review Courageous Wellness! We release new episodes each #WellnessWednesday! You can also follow us on instagram at CourageousWellness and get in touch at www.courageouswellnesspodcast.com   We are so happy to offer our listeners 10% off on all Four Sigmatic superfood coffee and elixirs! For 10% off Four Sigmatic products visit www.foursigmatic.com and use the code: courageous at checkout!   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices