Chronic Pelvic Pain - Early Detection, Pain Management, and Fertility Goals

About this episode

This episode discusses the complexities of Chronic Pelvic Pain and provides tools for effective care.

In this episode of Clinical Chats, part two of the Managing Common Gynecological Problems series, host Dr. Kristin Metcalf-Wilson speaks with Dr. Anita Nelson to discuss the complexities of Chronic Pelvic Pain (CPP). Designed for sexual and reproductive health professionals, this conversation moves beyond the "one-size-fits-all" approach to explore the multifactorial nature of CPP. This episode provides Title X clinicians with the tools to reduce diagnostic delays and initiate effective, compassionate care for patients experiencing life-altering pelvic pain.

People in this episode

Host: Dr. Kristin Metcalf-Wilson

Guest: Dr. Anita Nelson

Topics covered

• Chronic Pelvic Pain
• Pain Management
• Fertility Goals
• Diagnostic Delays
• Compassionate Care

Keywords

• Chronic Pelvic Pain
• CPP
• pain management
• fertility
• diagnostic delays
• sexual health
• reproductive health

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Clinical Training Center for Sexual and Reproductive Health

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