126. Neuropelveology and the Role of the Nerves in Symptoms with Dr. Ana Sierra

Today Amy speaks with Dr. Ana Sierra about: -how neuronavigation and neuromodulation can help patients in pain -how nerve involvement may play a role in bladder symptoms and leg pain -what nerve sparing surgery is and why is it important Who is Dr. Ana Sierra? Graduated from the Autonomous University of Querétaro, she began her studies in minimally invasive gynecological surgery at the Hospital Español and the London Clinic at Anahuac University. Dr Sierra is certified in basic and advanced laparoscopy by the The European Society for Gynaecological Endoscopy (both courses held in Clermont Ferrand, France). She also did master courses: Anatomical landmarks and Advanced management of endometriosis (in Dubai UAE). At IRCAD Barretos she also completed an advanced management course for deep infiltrative endometriosis. Dr. Sierra is certified by the International Society of Neuropelviology level 1 (clinical neuropelveology) and level 2 (neuronavigation and surgical neuromodulation), and is currently a Board member of the society. She works at Instituto Doyenne in Mexico City where her practice focuses on patients with chronic pelvic pain for people of all genders with and without endometriosis and in San Juan del Rio, Queretaro. CLICKABLE LINKS AT insixteenyears.com/episode126 —4 part webinar series on Neuropelveology —Amy’s review of the Curable app —Como duele tener endometriosis - Episode with Dr. Sierra in Spanish on Amy’s Spanish podcast. To contact Dr. Sierra: INSTAGRAM @dra_anasierra DOYENNE INSTITUTE IN MEXICO CITY: https://institutodoyenne.com/@institutodoyenne CONNECT WITH US! INSTAGRAM: @in16yearsofendo WEBSITE AND RESOURCES: insixteenyears.com LIKE OUR SHOW? Please rate it or leave a review! SUPPORT US by buying us a coffee: https://ko-fi.com/insixteenyears

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Laugh, cry, and shout with us as we talk all things endometriosis! We hope our podcast will support and empower you. Our podcast has 2 types of episodes: (1) Chats between Amy and Brittany, 2 best friends that pride ourselves on sharing accurate, well-researched information in a fun, digestible way. Hang out with us while we delve into embarrassing “did-that-really-just-happen?!” endo stories and talk vulnerably about our personal growth. Some of our favorite episodes are the later ones – we really love how our knowledge, and also we, have grown over time! (2) Amy leads amazing interviews with renowned excision surgeons, subject experts, and endo advocates worldwide! Remember, the info presented here is educational info only and NOT medical advice.