Part 4 - You're Not the Arbiter of Your Patient's "WHY"

Pelvic PT Rising · Aug 17, 2020 · 27m

Ever have a patient who wasn't in for the 'right reasons?' (Yes, a Bachelor reference, y'all!).

Maybe a patient who cared more about the appearance of their stomach than about the function of their core or pelvic floor with a diastasis?

Or someone just wants to get off their medications? Or to be able to get back to riding a bike? Or wants to have pain-free anal sex? Those might not be our reasons, but we have to meet patients where they are.

There's a ton of different reasons a patient might finally decide to come to pelvic PT. We can't put our own value judgments on their 'why.'

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