Hello! Welcome to my website, pudendalnerve.com.au
I hope you’re not in ongoing pain but if you are, this website was created to provide resources to people who are experiencing chronic pain and/or trying to manage it.
My Advocacy & Helpful Resources
My Story
My name is Soula, and I literally fell into the land of pelvic chronic pain – specifically Pudendal Neuralgia (PN), on March 1, 2007 when a fitball I was sitting on burst and I fell to a concrete floor. At the time, I was working at ooi, my art & design studio that I run with my husband Theo.
Since 2007, I’ve learned alot about chronic pain – especially that you can manage it. I want people to learn from my experience because I believe my ongoing chronic pain could have been avoided. I was undiagnosed for 4.5 years and that was THE biggest trigger to my chronic pain experience.
You’ll need to learn alot about yourself and make some serious changes to your life (hopefully temporary and minimal) in order to be the best possible version of the new you.
I am an artist and now I also consider myself an advocate for people with chronic pain and Australian injured workers.
It’s been an overwhelming emotional journey since 2007. As well as the endless hunt for treatment that might lead to recovery, I have:
Your health story sorted
Your health story sorted
Blogs
Dustienne Miller & Her Fab Yoga Resources
I go way back with Physical Therapist and Board Certified Women’s Health Clinical Specialist Dustienne Miller. In fact, all the way to 2014, when I was desperately seeking a way to return to my yoga practice and discovered Dustienne’s website, Your Pace Yoga. This was also the time when I was gathering [...]
Dr Susie Gronski and I Catch up about male pelvic pain and finding the right treatment
Dr Susie Gronski has been a My Health Story’s (MHS) Advisor and Friend for several years. I have been closely connected with Dr Susie Gronski since 2017. Recently, I looked back at our 2021 pelvic pain chat and realised it was time to organise another catch-up with this incredible therapist so [...]
Come See Me at Melbourne Design Week – $10 Tickets NOW on Sale
Roll up – get your $10 ticket! After years of building My Health Story (MHS), my online system and app have been selected for Melbourne Design Week, Australia’s biggest design event. And while alone that is something to celebrate, what truly excites me is the theme of this year’s event: Design the [...]
One-on-One (Creative) Management With Me, Soula!
Creativity as a pathway to relief Living with ongoing invisible pain can be isolating and frustrating. Alongside my (very part-time) work as the founder of My Health Story, an artist, curator and designer, you all know my near full-time position has been living with chronic pain. That experience has reshaped not only my life, but my [...]
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