Is Internal Evaluation + Treatment Still the Gold Standard?

Is Internal Evaluation + Treatment Still the Gold Standard?

July 20, 2026 · 57 min

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The episode discusses the importance of internal evaluation in pelvic health and challenges the notion that it is not the gold standard.

Is internal evaluation the gold standard in pelvic health? We believe the answer is yes. Lately, we've seen more clinicians claiming that internal pelvic floor evaluation isn't necessary—or isn't the gold standard of pelvic rehab. We don't think this is just another social media debate. We think it's one of the most important conversations our profession needs to have. We're going to be diving deep into this topic. But for Part 1, we discuss: Why this issue matters so much f...

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Hosts: Nicole Cozean, Jesse Cozean

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