Pelvic pain has a prevalence of >25% in women and >15% in men, and up to 50% of cases are undiagnosed, demonstrating that there is a definite need for pelvic care awareness among health care practitioners. As holistic practitioners, acupuncturists offer a safe space for clients and are often the practitioners clients seek out when nothing else has worked. Thus, acupuncturists are presented with an opportunity to serve an underserved population.
Kara Credle
Kara Credle is the clinical nutrition communication specialist at Standard Process and manages content for WholisticMatters.com. Kara has a master's degree in science writing and a bachelor's degree in biology, specializing in translating the technical content of clinical nutrition science into relatable education for health care practitioners and nutrition enthusiasts.