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.
Simel Bey
Simel E.J. Bey is an author, teacher, and innovator. He is a fully trained Traditional Chinese Medicine doctor and holds degrees in Oriental Medicine and Film. His areas of certification include clinical and field herbalism and ethno-botany. He is the founder of a community engagement program in Austin, Texas, known as The Children in Nature Workshops. For more information, visit www.beyacupuncture.com.