The Hidden Condition Affecting Millions of Women: What You Need to Know About Pelvic Venous Disorders

In this episode, the hosts and guests dive deep into the world of vascular health, with a special focus on Pelvic Venous Disorder (PVD). Dr. Esme Vargas and Dr. Vanessa Rubio share their insights and experiences in diagnosing and treating PCS, a condition that affects many women but is often overlooked or misdiagnosed. They also explore the role of gynecologists and vascular surgeons in managing vascular conditions and the cultural and systemic barriers that patients face when seeking treatment. Quotes: “Patients learn to live with pain, thinking it’s just part of being a woman. This must change.” – Dr. Vanessa Rubio “Collaboration between vascular surgeons and gynecologists is essential for addressing conditions like PCS.” – Dr. Esme Vargas