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Podcast: The Podcast by KevinMD
Episode: What every mom needs to know about post-delivery pelvic floor injuries
Description: Join us for an enlightening episode with Sarah Boyles, a urogynecologist, as we delve into the often overlooked topic of pelvic floor health post-delivery. While the joy of childbirth is celebrated, many women face concerns about delivery, including pain, labor duration, and birth plans. However, the pelvic floor—crucial for long-term health—is frequently neglected. Sarah sheds light on the prevalence of undiagnosed levator ani muscle tears, their long-term impacts, and the critical need for improved diagnostic and treatment practices. Sarah Boyles is a urogynecologist. She discusses the KevinMD article, "The overlooked impact of childbirth: hidde...