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TMI Talk with Dr. MaryEpisode 53: Hidden Hernias, Endometriosis, and Misdiagnoses in Pelvic Pain with Dr. Sallie SarrelI’m joined by Dr. Sally Sarrel to discuss the hidden layers of pelvic pain that often get dismissed, misdiagnosed, or misunderstood.Dr Sallie Sarrel is a pelvic physical therapist and person with endometriosis. After diagnosis took 23 years of sheer frustration with the medical system, Sallie created a practice to be a safe haven for all with endometriosis and its associated disorders. Together with Dr Andrea Vidali, she founded The Endometriosis Summit to unite surgeons, patients, practitioners and caregivers to drive endometriosis forward. She has a passion for treating people with endometriosis with leg...2025-06-1652 min
The Vocal Pelvic Floor with Dr. Ginger GarnerEndometriosis is Not Endometrium with Dr. Sallie SarrelSend us a textAmong the many myths that need busting in healthcare, endometriosis is not endometrium ranks high on the priority list. The Vocal Pelvic Floor Podcast has been lucky enough to have Dr. Sallie Sarrel for a second time on this podcast. This episode is all about the unfortunately common journey for most women navigating this disease, but it’s also about hope for what’s possible with a team approach to support the individual on their healing path.Sallie is unapologetically passionate about helping change the course of treatment in this country for...2025-01-1459 min
Integrative Women's Health PodcastCutting Edge Endometriosis Care and Research with Dr. Sallie Sarrel“Good surgery matters, but a lot of other things matter too.” - Dr. Sallie SarrelAt the Integrative Women’s Health Institute, we take a multidisciplinary approach to endometriosis care. From balancing the gut and uterine microbiomes to utilizing tools like hormone therapy and GLP-1 agonists, there are many more options available today for women with endometriosis.A big part of this shift resulted from the work of people like today’s guest, my friend and colleague Dr. Sallie Sarrel. After taking 23 years to get her endo diagnosis, Sallie has been a strong voice in advocati...2024-05-1448 min
The Vocal Pelvic Floor with Dr. Ginger GarnerBetter Endometriosis Care: From Gaslighting to Validation with Dr. Sallie SarrelSend us a textIn this episode, Dr. Ginger Garner is joined by Dr. Sallie Sarrel PT, DPT, to help you learn how to get better care for endometriosis. Medical gaslighting is rampant in the world of pelvic health and it can take years/decades for someone to properly get diagnosed with endometriosis. But the problems don’t end there, as most healthcare practitioners are not properly educated about the disease of endometriosis and how to most effectively treat it. If you are ready to get your life back and think (or know) you may have endom...2024-02-0659 min
Endo BatteryGroinocology Unveiled: A look Back at Dr. Sallie Sarrel DPT's Approach Beyond the Realm of Endometriosis PainSend us a text with a question or thought on this episode ( We cannot replay from this link) Hold everything and lend an ear to the extraordinary insights shared by the brilliant Dr. Sallie Sarrel DPT. Brace yourselves because she's unraveling the mysteries of pain, debunking the myth that it's always rooted in Endometriosis. Dr. Sallie introduces us to a groundbreaking concept she aptly names "groinocology," opening up a whole new realm of understanding.🌐 A Paradigm Shift in Pain Assessment: Physiatrists vs. Single-Lens Approaches 🔄Sallie sheds light on the limited scope of pain as...2023-12-131h 04
Salvis Unidos PodcastEndocipota - Nathali Zamora As if debilitating pain is not enough, endometriosis patients must also contend with being dismissed by doctors and maybe even family. Nathali fought for years to get diagnosed and treated. Now she fights as the Endocipota so that others, specially Central Americans, can find the help they need Nathali Zamora is a Brooklyn born first-generation American of Central American descent. She manages a finance career by day and endometriosis advocacy as the EndoCipota by night. What is endometriosis? Links between cancer and Endo Lack of Endo research Outdated theories about causes for Endo Endometriosis...2023-12-041h 02
Endo BatteryUnmasking the Complex World of Hormones with Dr. Sallie Sarrel DPT.Send us a text with a question or thought on this episode ( We cannot replay from this link)Ever wondered about the magic trio of hormones - estrogen, progesterone, and testosterone - and their role in our bodies? What about the often under-discussed impacts of undergoing a hysterectomy and oophorectomy? Join us as we unravel these complexities with our insightful guests, Sallie Sarrel and Inge. This episode promises to shed light on the incredible synergy between these hormones, their significance for our bone, muscle, and joint health, bladder and cardiovascular systems, and the hurdles in acquiring them.2023-10-1836 min
Endo BatteryUncovering The Hidden Culprits Behind Pelvic Pain: A Deep Dive With Sallie SarrelSend us a text with a question or thought on this episode ( We cannot replay from this link)Are you ready to conquer the mysteries of endometriosis, pelvic pain, and nerve impingement? Yes? Great! Buckle up and join us today as we delve into this complex world with the unparalleled insights of Dr. Sallie Sarrell and our special guest, Inge. In our fruitful discussion, we unmask the numerous culprits behind groin and pelvic pain, including the nuances of herniated discs, no-buldge hernia and the much-dreaded sciatica. As we dig deeper, we will inevitably equip you with the...2023-10-1148 min
HerniaTalk LIVE140. Pelvic Floor PT & HerniasThis week, the topic of discussion was: - Pelvic Floor- Physical Therapy- Endometriosis- Nerve Pain- Pudendal Neuralgia- Ilioinguinal Nerve- Iliohypogastric Nerve- Core- Transversus Abdominis- Athletic Pubalgia- Ovarian Cyst- Ovulation Pain- Rectal Examination- Vaginal Examination- VulvodyniaWelcome to HerniaTalk LIVE, a Q&A hosted by Dr. Shirin Towfigh, hernia and laparoscopic surgery specialist who practices at the Beverly Hills Hernia Center. This is the only Q&A of its...2023-06-221h 01
Endo BatteryPart 2: The Value of Having Patients and Practitioners Together at The Endo Summit with Dr. Adam Duke and Dr. Yaniv LarishSend us a text with a question or thought on this episode ( We cannot replay from this link)We continue with part 2 of our discussion with Dr. Adam Duke and Dr. Yaniv Larish. This episode was enlightening for us as patients to hear when it came to what is taught, or not taught, in medical school. Dr. Duke and Dr. Larish walk us through- When they first heard about endometriosis-The lack of mention in medical school and in the medical books when it comes to endometriosis- That moving the bus forward...2023-06-1448 min
Endo BatteryEndometriosis Summit Day 1 RecapSend us a text with a question or thought on this episode ( We cannot replay from this link)In this episode we are joined by Chelsea Taylor to recap the first day of the Endometriosis Summit. We talk about what we learned that really resonated with with in the surgical panel. This like;- Different approaches and surgical techniques between each doctor - Bowel resection technique - Endometriosis Vs. endometriomas and different approaches taken by different Doctors, and different cases.- Bladder endometriosis- Different takes on preventing adhesions and 2nd looks2023-04-1940 min
Endometriosis Summit-the podcastConnective Tissue Disorders and Endometriosis with the Hypermobility MDDr Linda Bluestein, the Hypermobility MD joins this podcast to discuss the impact of connective tissue disorders like EDS, POTS, and MCAS and endometriosis. Linda Bluestein, M.D. is an integrative pain medicine physician and former ballet dancer specializing in treating hypermobility disorders and other conditions involving persistent pain.In addition to her private medical practice, Hypermobility MD, Dr. Bluestein is the founder and co-host of the podcast, “Bendy Bodies with the Hypermobility MD,” and former co-host of “Hypermobility Happy Hour.” Dr. Bluestein is the Director of Education for the nonprofit, EDS Wellness, Inc. and founder an...2021-12-101h 20
Love Mia VitaEndometriosis as a Social Injustice w/ Dr. Sallie Sarrel Dr. Sallie Sarrel speaks about why Endometriosis is an issue beyond just the woman (or man) who has it. Endometriosis affects the families, friends, and life of all that are involved.As a Doctor of Physical Therapy, and co-founder of The Endometriosis Summit, Dr. Sallie is trained in a wide range of physical therapy techniques. She specializes in internal and external pelvic mobilization. Gerianne DiPiano speaks with Dr. Sallie about the social injustice endometriosis has become in this episode of Love, Mia Vita.2021-10-1148 min
Endometriosis Summit-the podcastPartner Support and Supporting Partners with EndometriosisBecause when one partner has endometriosis, everyone around them has endometriosis we invited Brandon Johnson, a mental health counselor, to discuss how best to support your partner when endometriosis is the third person in your relationship.Brandon is a licensed Social Worker whose goal is to guide you through life's most complex and difficult matters. Brandon has battled infertility himself, and realized that for many partners, especially men, the infertility journey is lonely. Knowing too many are suffering in silence he created Infertility Isn't Inferior to be a mental health resource.https://www.infertilityisntinferior.com2021-09-1835 min
Endometriosis Summit-the podcastTrauma and Endometriosis: The unspoken common denominatorJoin Peter Pruyn. Peter Pruyn, LMHC, (pronounced "prine") is a trauma psychotherapist, EMDR Consultant, and author who specializes in working with female survivors. He is in private practice in Northampton, Massachusetts and has a research interest in treating endometriosis pain with EMDR (Eye-Movement, Desensitization, and Reprocessing). His writing can be found at peterpruyn.medium.com.An article summarizing many of the trauma treatment concepts I mentioned: Calming the Fear of Seeing a Trauma Therapist: https://tinyurl.com/n3nn3eznThe case study of treating endo pain with EMDR I quoted from: Treating Endometriosis Pain with EM...2021-09-0754 min
Endometriosis Summit-the podcastEndometriosis: Advocate for Your Health with Shantana HazelExplore self care, advocacy, and finding your voice with none other than Shantana Hazel.Shantana is the Founder of Sister Girl Foundation. The Sister Girl Foundation is a non-profit organization geared towards providing awareness, education, support, and advocacy for those with Endometriosis, Breast and Ovarian Cancers. They are committed towards helping people throughout their journey by providing advocacy, support groups, education resources, workshops and events to bring the community together.https://www.sister-girl.orgShantana is the author of two books, 28 Ways on How to Advocate for Your Healthcare and A New Me: M...2021-08-201h 00
Endometriosis Summit-the podcastEndometriosis, SIBO and Your BowelsJoin Gastroenterologist Dr. Murray Orbuch for this in-depth discussion on the burden endometriosis causes to your bowels. Dr. Murray Orbuch is an Assistant Clinical Professor at Mt Sinai in New York and a Clinical Attending at Mt Sinai Hospital in New York City. He set out to find the connection between young people and the stomach pains correlating to their periods. Since then his work has lead him to dealing with endometriosis and the gut including helping to diagnose and manage SIBO.Reach Out to Dr Murray Orbuch HERE: https://www.murrayorbuchmd.com2021-08-0948 min
Endometriosis Summit-the podcastEndometriosis, Vulvodynia, and Pelvic Physical TherapyJoin Dr Amy Stein, PT DPT a pelvic physical therapist and owner of Beyond Basics in New York City for this amazing deep dive into multiple pain generators for endometriosis. Amy explores not just the evil twin of pelvic pain, intersticial cystitis, but the septuplets of pelvic pain. With so many generators of pain and attacks on the physical and central nervous system a pelvic physical therapist can be crucial in obtaining the best quality of life for anyone with endometriosis. Dr Amy Stein is among the best in the physical therapy pelvic health business. This podcast comes directly...2021-05-2443 minEndometriosis Summit-the podcastSupporting A Loved One Who Has EndometriosisThe following episode is an excerpt from The Endometriosis Summit 2021. The Endometriosis Summit is a 3 day patient and practitioner meeting about endometriosis and its related conditions. I Love Someone With Endometriosis lifts a veil of endometriosis- everyone around the person with endometriosis is affected by the disease. Guest hosted by Casey Berna, MSW, a social worker and endometriosis advocate who specializes in endometriosis. Casey was also the Scientific Director of The Endometriosis Summit: Fertility Fare, held October 2020. Brandon Johnson, LSW joins as well. Johnson is a social worker who specializes in male infertility. From Canada, Emma Weiland a...2021-05-031h 16
Endometriosis Summit-the podcastEndometriosis: Are adhesions creating wreaking havoc in the endometriosis pelvis? Do they contribute to pain? Do they contribute to fertility issues?Time to listen in and learn all the truth about endometriosis. This podcast has something for everyone in the endometriosis community. The Endometriosis Summit rounded up three of the top endometriosis and adhesion specialists in the country for this in depth discussion on the newest thoughts and approaches to adhesions in the person with endometriosis. This episode features Dr. John Dulemba, an excision of endometriosis and robotics specialist who focuses on adhesions and preventing recurrent disease. Dr. Jessica Opoku Anane from California joins Dr Dulemba and discusses everything in the person with endometriosis that should be evaluated and Dr...2021-04-201h 09
The Practice Brave PodcastEpisode 8: Creating Space for Endometriosis with Sallie SarrelI am chatting with Pelvic Floor Physical Therapist, Sallie Sarrel, about Endometriosis because March is Endometriosis Awareness Month. This is a disease and topic that we need to be discussing more and Sallie is a great person to have on to do that! After nearly two decades of pain and pelvic pain Sallie was diagnosed with endometriosis. She designed this Pelvic Physical Therapy practice to be a safe haven and a resource for all women with endometriosis and all women who seek relief from pain that many believe is unmentionable. Sallie believes all women should have a...2020-03-1642 min
The Masterful Art of Self CareEpisode 25: Pelvic Chronicles-Dr. Sallie Sarrel, Pelvic Floor Physical TherapistIn today's episode I have the honor of having Dr. Sallie Sarrel, a PFPT, an advocate for endometriosis patients and an educator for healthcare providers who treat women with endometriosis. With endometriosis being one of the biggest women's health conditions that tends to go un-diagnosed for years, it is important to bring to light what this condition is and how it affects its sufferers. We wade the water of this condition and the self care that is needed to manage it as Dr. Sarrel portrays what it is like to be an endometriosis sufferer since she is one after ha...2019-04-2252 min
Owning HER Health podcastEp 38: The disease you have no idea your neighbor or daughter hasCan you imagine the shame of needing help with just getting out of bed "Your Time of the Month" and being told for years that you are crazy, lazy or way too soft for your periods or even that you are making it all up? In Episode 37 we celebrate proclaiming WOMEN WITH PAINFUL PERIODS MATTER. March is Endometriosis Month and Dr. Sallie Sarrel is explaining how our reliance on Hysterectomy as a cure without a complete excision for this disease's care is unacceptable. Think about it, how can we be up to date when the name HYSTERECTOMY ca...2018-03-2143 min
Owning HER Health podcastEp 38: WOMEN WITH PAIN DOWN THERE MATTERCan you imagine the shame of needing help with just getting out of bed "Your Time of the Month" and being told for years that you are crazy, lazy or way too soft for your periods or even that you are making it all up?
In Episode 38 we celebrate proclaiming WOMEN WITH PAIN DOWN THERE MATTER. March is Endometriosis Month and Dr. Sallie Sarrel is explaining how our reliance on Hysterectomy as a cure without a complete excision for this disease's care is unacceptable.2018-03-2143 min
Healthy Wealthy & Smart160: The Facts about Endometriosis w/ Dr. Sallie SarrelIn this episode with physical therapist Dr. Saliie Sarrel we talk about endometriosis. Dr. Sarrel received her Doctorate of Physical Therapy from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ). Additionally, she has a Master’s of Arts and Teaching from the University of Vermont with a dual focus in Sports and Nutrition Education. […]2015-07-0650 min