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The '6-8 Visit' Lie

There’s a unspoken soundtrack running in pelvic rehab:

“Patients should be better in 6–8 visits.”

Most of us don’t say it out loud.

But it shapes how we plan care, how we discharge patients, and how we judge ourselves.

In this episode, we break down:

Where this belief actually comes from (hint: insurance, not biology)

Why it doesn’t hold up under scrutiny

How it quietly contributes to burnout

And how it impacts patient outcomes

We ask three important questions:

Is it true?

Is it helpful?

Is it kind?

When you look at how other specialties practice.....or how long research studies are conducted…

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