Pelvic Care Blog

Our blog is dedicated to supporting acupuncturists who specialize or hope to specialize in pelvic health. We hope you enjoy our musings and offerings.

How to Collaborate with Pelvic PTs
Pelvic Health Krystal Couture Pelvic Health Krystal Couture

How to Collaborate with Pelvic PTs

Let's talk about what it looks like to actually walk into your community and build referral relationships with pelvic PTs without shrinking yourself in the process. This is the question I hear from acupuncturists more than almost any other. How do I work alongside the pelvic PTs in my area without stepping on their toes? How do I get on their radar without underselling what I do?

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Featured in Voyage LA: Closing the Gap, One Acupuncturist at a Time
Pelvic Health Krystal Couture Pelvic Health Krystal Couture

Featured in Voyage LA: Closing the Gap, One Acupuncturist at a Time

The interview gave me the chance to say, in one place, the thing I have spent 19 years trying to say.

Someone nominated us for Voyage LA, and I still don't know who.

I got the note that The Pelvic Acu had been chosen for a feature, and I sat with it for a minute, a little teary, because someone out there decided this work was worth pointing a light at. If that someone is reading this: thank you. You have no idea.

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PCOS Is Now PMOS. And Honestly? It's About Time.
Pelvic Health Krystal Couture Pelvic Health Krystal Couture

PCOS Is Now PMOS. And Honestly? It's About Time.

Something landed in my inbox this morning that stopped me mid sip of tea. PCOS has been officially renamed. As of today, the condition that one in eight women carry, that more than 170 million women worldwide are navigating, is no longer called Polycystic Ovary Syndrome. It is now Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome. PMOS.

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Vulvodynia
Pelvic Health Krystal Couture Pelvic Health Krystal Couture

Vulvodynia

Vulvodynia affects approximately 7% of American women, yet many suffer for years before receiving an accurate diagnosis. This chronic vulvar pain of unknown origin, lasting at least three months, can devastate intimate relationships and severely impact quality of life. For acupuncturists treating pelvic health conditions, understanding vulvodynia and the growing evidence supporting acupuncture as an effective treatment offers hope to patients who have often exhausted conventional options.

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A Secondary Infertility Case Study
Pelvic Health Caitlynn Pitts Pelvic Health Caitlynn Pitts

A Secondary Infertility Case Study

Infertility is defined by the inability to achieve a pregnancy after 12 months or more of regular unprotected sexual intercourse. Secondary Fertility is considered the inability to conceive after one has already successfully conceived and had a live birth. Infertility is considered a disease of the male or female reproductive system or unexplained factors

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MAKING MONEY AS AN ACUPUNCTURIST-LET’S GET TO THE ROOT
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MAKING MONEY AS AN ACUPUNCTURIST-LET’S GET TO THE ROOT

Have you ever felt like your acupuncture practice is full … but your income doesn’t reflect the time, energy, and expertise you pour into it? You’re not alone.

I’m thrilled to invite you to a special combined Grand Rounds on Wednesday, November 19th at 2:30pm EST, where we’ll be diving deep into this exact topic:

Making Money as an Acupuncturist: Let’s Get to the ROOT!

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THE PELVIC BOWL-EP4-dR. JULEE MILLER
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THE PELVIC BOWL-EP4-dR. JULEE MILLER

The Pelvic Bowl: Deep Conversations with The Pelvic Acu, Dr. Krystal Lynn Couture, DPT, LAc is a video podcast dedicated to acupuncturists bringing pelvic health to the forefront of their wellness practices. In this episode we feature Dr. Julee Miller, AP, DAcCHM, FABORM who practices in Jacksonville, Florida.

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