Who are the PNE experts?
See the list of physical therapists. Some physical therapists are specifically trained to evaluate and treat people with PN or PNE. Before traveling a long distance to a PNE physician there may be a trained physical therapist near you who can do a preliminary evaluation and treat you for pelvic floor dysfunction. See the list of doctors. Some of the PNE doctors give short free initial phone consultations. Some of them prefer to communicate by e-mail. Most of them require a series of 3 nerve blocks prior to PNE surgery and many of them like you to have at least one of the nerve blocks done by their team. As PNE becomes more widely known in the medical profession, we can expect to see more experts emerge. The advantage of seeing an expert is you may avoid experiences like this one, from the archived Pudendal Neuropathy website’s Yahoo posts. “Date: April 13, 2002. Please be careful, as colon & rectal specialists ARE SURGEONS. As another group member already stated, doctors are going to t