Regenerative Medicine for Pelvic Organ Prolapse: What Women Should Know About PRP — with DR. IMRAN SIDDIQUI

Send us Fan Mail😩 You're trying to do EVERYTHING right after childbirth—pelvic floor PT, backing off workouts, giving it time… but that pelvic heaviness, bulging, or pressure is still there. It’s exhausting. It’s defeating. And no one seems to have real answers.If you’ve been told “it’s just your new normal,” this episode is your reminder: it doesn’t have to be.I’m joined by Dr. Imran Siddiqui (@thesiddiquimd), a Washington DC-based sports medicine physician who’s taking his background in musculosketetal imaging and regenerative medicine to introduce an innovative potential solution to postpartum pelvic injuries—especially when it comes to pelvic organ prolapse and birth-related injuries.⁠ @rosmonlineWe dive into Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) therapy—what it is, how it works, and why it could be part of the missing link when pelvic floor symptoms don’t resolve with rehab alone.⁠Here’s what we cover:🔹What exactly is PRP & how does it work to heal damaged tissue?🔹The anatomy of the pelvic floor and its ability to actually regenerate⁠🔹How PRP is used for pelvic floor injuries & tissue trauma after birth⁠🔹Why past injuries—yes, even from years ago—can slow or block your recovery⁠🔹 The reality of chronic pelvic pain and the need for full-body, comprehensive care⁠🔹 The power of collaboration between sports medicine + pelvic floor PT⁠🔹 And the biggest truth of all: you don’t have to accept a “new normal” that doesn’t feel like you⁠Whether you’ve been brushed off or just stuck in the “I’ve tried everything” phase—this convo gives hope, science, and a path forward.⁠💬 Have you ever felt like no one’s looking at the full picture when it comes to your pelvic symptoms? Would you explore something like PRP if it could help you truly heal? Drop your thoughts below 👇⁠#PelvicOrganProlapse #PelvicFloorPT #PelvicHeaviness #PelvicPressure #PRPTherapy #PostpartumHealing #ChronicPelvicPain #PelvicFloorInjury #PelvicPainRelief #BirthInjuryRecovery #WomensHealthPT #RegenerativeMedicine #PRPandPelvicHealth #CollaborativeCare #ActiveMomLife #PostpartumStrong #activemompodcast #paglianopostpartum #paglianoprolapseTime Stamps1:00 Introduction2:30 explaining platelet rich plasma5:45 different applications of PRP therapy8:34 using imaging in PRP therapy18:02 the treatment process26:03 developing protocols for recovery27:58 expectations for after treatment31:33 incorporating pessaries & hormones35:16 costs of regenerative treatmentsCONNECT WITH CARRIEIG: https://www.instagram.com/carriepagliano/Website: https://carriepagliano.comCONNECT WITH IMRANIG: https://www.instagram.com/thesiddiquimd/Website: https://rosm.org/imran-siddiqui-md/The Active Mom Podcast — a real mom's guide to pregnancy, postpartum, perimenopause & beyond, for active moms and the professionals who help them get there.Quick-hit conversations with moms, providers, and researchers... because you don't have a lot of free time (you're probably listening at 1.5x right now).Follow so you don't miss an episode. Rate & review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ — it's how the next mom searching for these answers actually finds them. Share it with the friend who needs it.Questions or topic requests? DM me 💌