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Shea O’Neill, M.D. is an Obstetrics & Gynecology Specialist based in San Diego, CA.

-- Contents of the Video --
00:00 - Introduction
00:13 - What is chronic pelvic pain?
01:00 - What are some examples of acute pelvic pain vs. chronic pelvic pain?
02:24 - What are some of the causes of pelvic pain in servicewomen and service members with female biology?
03:27 - Is endometriosis a common cause of pelvic pain? What are the symptoms?
04:58 - What is the treatment for endometriosis?
05:19 - Is pain during sex normal?
06:38 - When should a servicewoman or service member with female biology see her healthcare provider for pelvic pain?
07:49 - Sometimes servicewomen and service members with female biology are getting care from someone who may not be fully versed in pain. What advice do you have for a service member who might need a second opinion or a specialist?
10:23 - What can a service member expect from a medical appointment?
12:08 - Why is it sometimes difficult to get a diagnosis for a pelvic pain condition?
13:18 - Can you speak to the stigma associated with pelvic pain?
14:22 - How can servicewomen and service members with female biology overcome pelvic pain stigma?
15:38 - What would you tell your best friend if she were struggling with pelvic pain?

The video was made through our Ready, Healthy & Able education program.
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