Hidden Causes of Pain ‘Down There’ with Dr. Andrew Goldstein (Ep 148)
In this podcast episode, Dr. Andrew Goldstein discusses various hidden causes of pelvic and genital pain, emphasizing its occurrence in conditions like Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS) and Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes (EDS). Dr. Goldstein explains how hypermobility in EDS can lead to pelvic floor dysfunction, contributing to pain, while MCAS can cause inflammation and sensitivity in pelvic tissues. He highlights the importance of proper diagnosis and a multi-disciplinary management approach that often includes both medical and physical therapies tailored to the individual's specific conditions and symptoms.