S10 | E96 Beyond Antibiotics: Improving Interstitial Cystitis, UTI’s & Bladder Pain with Urologist Dr. Victoria Scott

Dr. Victoria Scott is a Urologist who is passionate about improving the treatment of female pelvic floor disorders and improving the quality of women's lives. From UTI’s to IC to bladder pain, we cover it all. How it feels, how to prevent… and most importantly, how to treat this often chronic pain. Dr. Scott walks us through how we can advocate for ourselves to get better treatment beyond constant antibiotics. She also shares the science behind the health supplement Femetry that she's developed as a treatment AND prevention option for women with recurrent bladder pain. Dr. Scott Shares: What IC is and why it’s so hard to diagnose? The main symptoms of IC and UTI’s. How do they differ? What makes someone more likely to have painful bladder syndrome? What are the stats? How common is this issue? Treatment options beyond antibiotics Lifestyle modifications people can make to improve their symptoms What should women ask for with respect to tests if they have recurrent UTI's? What is the Femetry supplement you created and how does it work to both prevent and treat bladder pain? Why are you so passionate about this issue as a urologist yourself?    Show Notes:  Femetry supports women with Interstitial Cystitis, or Bladder Pain Syndrome (IC/BPS) offering potent doses of clinically researched ingredients that promote a healthy urinary tract and target IC symptoms. Explore more on the Femetry blog for expert advice from Urologist Dr Victoria Scott and her colleagues on managing IC and improving your well-being. These doctor-formulated supplements are supported by extensive clinical research and designed to offer targeted solutions for your symptoms. Dr. Scott is offering 15% off your purchase of Femetry Urinary Cleanse & Flora Balance, Bladder Daily Comfort and Bladder Acid Control. Use code THEBELLEMETHOD for 15% off Femetry! For more of Dr. Scott, please visit instagram.com/dr.victoria.scott  and instagram.com/pelvichealthdocs on Instagram and www.downtheredoctors.com on the Web For more of We Go There Podcast, please visit instagram.com/wegotherepodcast on Instagram and wegotherepodcast.com on the Web *Warning- this podcast is completely unfiltered. If you are around young children, we suggest headphones.*