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Reclaiming Your Body From Endo Pain

Send us a text with a question or thought on this episode ( We cannot replay from this link) The pain you feel isn’t always where the problem starts—and that’s especially true with endometriosis. We sit down with Dr. Taylor Reyes, a board-certified functional manual therapist and pelvic floor specialist, to illuminate the messy middle: […]

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From Delayed Diagnosis To Daily Relief: Pelvic Floor PT, Pain Science, And Smart Self-Advocacy: With Taylor Reyes PT, DPT

Send us a text with a question or thought on this episode ( We cannot replay from this link) Endometriosis pain gets labeled, but rarely decoded. We sit down with pelvic floor physical therapist Dr. Taylor Reyes to untangle the “messy middle” where endo, scar tissue, and musculoskeletal compensations blur together. Instead of chasing one

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Endo Year Reflections: #11 From AI Diagnostics To Compassionate Care: What Changed Our Approach To Endometriosis This Year

Send us a text with a question or thought on this episode ( We cannot replay from this link) The end of the year doesn’t just mark a finish line—it reveals how far we’ve come and where we’re brave enough to go next. We look back at the breakthroughs that mattered in endometriosis care: smarter

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Endo Year Reflections: #10 How Two Pioneering Surgeons Changed My View Of Pain, Surgery, And Possibility

Send us a text with a question or thought on this episode ( We cannot replay from this link) What if your pain story starts in the nerves—and your path to relief begins with balance, not just suppression? We dive into a year-defining reflection on endometriosis care, exploring how the autonomic nervous system shapes pain,

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Endo Year Reflections: #9 Your Surgeon Says “Trust Me”—Your Gut Says “Nope”

Send us a text with a question or thought on this episode ( We cannot replay from this link) What if the most powerful thing you could do for your endometriosis care wasn’t another appointment, but a better question? We revisit a standout set of conversations to unpack how to spot true expertise, avoid convincing

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Endo Year Reflections: Ep# 8 Endo Through the Ages, Stages, Colors, and Thoracic Cavity

Send us a text with a question or thought on this episode ( We cannot replay from this link) Pain that shifts across decades. Symptoms that don’t fit a single mold. And experts who refuse to let dismissal be the default. We’re revisiting the year’s most galvanizing insights on endometriosis with two standout voices: Dr.

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Endo Year Reflections: #6 Intimacy, Food, And Chronic Illness: What We Learned From Mallory Oxendine And Dr. Jennifer Gaudiani

Send us a text with a question or thought on this episode ( We cannot replay from this link) What if the most healing thing isn’t a fix, but finding the right words for what hurts and what helps? We revisit two listener-favorite conversations that reshaped how we think about intimacy, food, and self-trust while

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Endo Year Reflections: #5 Curiosity Meets Care: Where Simple Questions Unlock Better Endometriosis Living

Send us a text with a question or thought on this episode ( We cannot replay from this link) Start with a question that matters: What single idea would make your care feel lighter, clearer, and more doable this week? That’s the heart of our year-end reflection, where we revisit the formats that changed how

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