#521 Tales of the Pelvis
The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast
The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast
4.8 • 3.3K Ratings
🗓️ 13 April 2026
⏱️ 80 minutes
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Summary
Gain an insider’s perspective on the techniques of pelvic floor physical therapy. Learn when to refer, what to expect and what can be gained from working with your friendly neighborhood pelvic floor PT specialist. We’re joined by our guests Dr. Nicole Schaffer and Dr. Rachel Rosvold from Uplift Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy in Horsham, PA.
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Show Segments
- Intro, guest bios
- Case #1 from Kashlak
- Urinary incontinence in post-partum setting
- Pelvic floor changes in perimenopause
- Case #2 from Kashlak
- Erectile dysfunction
- PT for chronic prostatitis and erectile dysfunction
- Constipation and fecal incontinence
- Outro
Credits
- Written and Produced by: Alise Burke, MD
- Infographic and Cover Art: Zoya Surani
- Hosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP
- Reviewer: Emi Okamoto MD
- Showrunners: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP
- Technical Production: PodPaste
- Guest: Nicole Schaffer PT, DPT, cert MDT and Rachel Rosvold PT, DPT. Follow them on Instagram @upliftpelvicpt
Disclosures
Dr. Nicole Schaffer and Dr. Rachel Rosvold report no relevant financial disclosures. The Curbsiders report no relevant financial disclosures.
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Transcript
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| 0:34.3 | Paul, you know how I knew my girlfriend thought that I was invading her privacy? |
| 0:41.8 | I'm scared, no. |
| 0:44.6 | She wrote about it in her diary. |
| 0:49.0 | Did you look at a diary joke specifically? |
| 0:53.5 | For the listeners, I was looking at a list of like 300 dad jokes, and that was, I was really |
| 1:00.5 | striking out tonight, but eventually, you know, I landed on that one. |
| 1:03.5 | I don't know why it is nothing to do with the episode. |
| 1:05.9 | All right, let me, I got one, Matt. |
| 1:07.3 | Are you ready for this? |
| 1:08.8 | All right. |
| 1:09.1 | What is the difference between PT and OT? |
| 1:12.8 | Okay, this seems relevant, but I don't know. |
| 1:14.7 | Yeah, this is wholesome. |
| 1:16.2 | PT will help you to walk. |
| 1:17.9 | O.T. will make sure you do it with your pants on. |
| 1:22.0 | That's pretty good. |
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