Nociplastic Pain and a Visceral Driver

Tough to Treat

What do you do when a client presents with a myriad of LQ symptoms without a clear regional driver? Look to the history and keep asking questions even further back than the recent onset or episodic flare. Join us as we discuss complex neurology of a visceral driver that has signs of dysfunction and a somatic pain presentation. Once again, the history is so important!

A glance at this episode:

• [0:01] Left lower quadrant pain, nociceptive input from visceral driver

• [2:23] Pelvic pain and potential visceral driver

• [8:05] Bladder issues and pelvic floor tension

• [10:49] Bladder irritants and pelvic health with a patient

• [16:49] Lower back pain and posture with a physical therapist

• [20:04] Pelvic floor exercises and visceral manipulation for pelvic pain relief

• [24:34] Pelvic floor exercises and core strength for bladder control

• [26:45] Improving driving skills and addressing bladder issues

• [32:49] Visceral mobilization and pelvic floor issues

Related links:

• Tough To Treat Website

• Erica’s Course: Decoding the Complex Patient

• Susan’s Pelvic Health Education Subscription

• Access the Transcript