{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Femtech Health Podcast","title":"A New Approach to Prolapse Treatment: The Minimally Invasive EnPlace Procedure","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2813,"description":"In this episode, Debbie Garner, CEO of FemSelect, joins the discussion to share her journey and the groundbreaking work behind EnPlace, a minimally invasive solution for pelvic organ prolapse (POP). With 50% of women experiencing some form of POP in their lifetime, Debbie dives into the staggering lack of awareness around this condition and the innovative technology FemSelect offers as an alternative to invasive surgeries.\nTimestamps:00:00 – Introduction to Debbie Garner and FemSelect02:10 – Debbie’s background in women’s health and the pharmaceutical industry06:05 – What is pelvic organ prolapse? Common causes and symptoms11:20 – Introducing EnPlace: A mesh-free, minimally invasive solution16:45 – Why hysterectomy isn’t always the answer for prolapse treatment22:30 – How EnPlace preserves the uterus and accelerates recovery28:15 – Where EnPlace is available and plans for global expansion34:00 – Physician training and the simplicity of the procedure39:40 – The growing importance of women’s health innovation43:00 – Final thoughts: Empowering women to take charge of their pelvic healthKey Points:Innovative Approach: FemSelect’s EnPlace procedure offers a less invasive, mesh-free solution for pelvic organ prolapse with faster recovery times and no need for general anesthesia.Uterus-Sparing Procedure: Unlike hysterectomy, EnPlace preserves the uterus and cervix, maintaining the integrity of the pelvic floor and reducing the risk of future complications.Addressing the Stigma: The episode highlights the societal reluctance to discuss pelvic health and the need to normalize conversations around women’s health issues.Global Expansion: Currently available in Israel and select areas in the U.S., FemSelect aims to expand its reach internationally by 2026.Women’s Health Revolution: Debbie discusses the rising focus on women’s health innovation, fueled by increased female leadership in investment, research, and engineering.Notable Quotes:“It’s not just about living longer;...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/G2MWXzbgUUOyGMJWFx-3EA_ygWSaodljCLpu3Y8ptwo/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzQ2MTY4LzE2OTc2/NTQ2NTYtYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}