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Debunking PCOS Misconceptions | Dr. Jerilynn Prior
Fempower Health | A Women's Health Podcast - July 09, 2024 06:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsOriginally Released April 5, 2022 PCOS impacts 1 in 10 women yet it is still underdiagnosed and misdiagnosed. Dr. Jerilynn Prior, of the Centre for Menstrual Cycle and Ovulation Research (CeMCOR), is a Professor of Endocrinology and Metabolism at the University of British Columbia, with 40 yea...
Cracking the Code of Vaginal Health: An Expert's Take on the Microbiome | Dr. Caroline Mitchell
Fempower Health | A Women's Health Podcast - July 02, 2024 06:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsOriginally published March 12, 2024 Learn how your vaginal flora and gut microbiome contribute to your reproductive health. Dr. Caroline Mitchell shares her expertise and research on this important but overlooked topic. Episode Summary In this episode, we take an in-depth look at the delicat...
Hormonal Birth Control and Brain Health: A Discussion | Sarah E. Hill, PhD
Fempower Health | A Women's Health Podcast - June 25, 2024 06:00 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsOriginally published October 3, 2023 Dr. Sarah E. Hill, PhD is a research psychologist and expert in the effects of birth control on women’s lives. She is the author of the book, "This is Your Brain on Birth Control" and has dedicated her research to uncovering the science behind hormonal birth...
Metabolism Health and Menopause | Dr. Lara Briden
Fempower Health | A Women's Health Podcast - June 18, 2024 06:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsHow are metabolism, health, and menopause linked? Listen as Dr. Lara Briden shares insights from her new book, Metabolism Repair for Women. Episode Summary In this episode, we hear from Dr. Lara Briden, naturopathic doctor and celebrated author of “Period Repair Manual.” Dr. Briden joins Fempo...
Validating Pain: Endometriosis, Periods, and Women’s Wellness | Dr Peta Wright
Fempower Health | A Women's Health Podcast - June 11, 2024 06:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsEpisode was first played on November 29, 2022 - In this episode, Fempower Health interviews Dr. Peta Wright about endometriosis and pelvic pain. Dr. Wright is a gynecologist, fertility specialist, and the founder of Vera Women’s Wellness: a whole woman's approach to endometriosis healing and rec...
Women’s Mental Health: Tackling Menopause and Perimenopause | Dr. Allie Sharma
Fempower Health | A Women's Health Podcast - June 04, 2024 06:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsLearn about menopause and mental health from clinical psychologist Dr. Allie Sharma on the Fempower Health Podcast. Episode Summary While menopause is assumed to come with hot flashes and menstrual changes, there are also mental effects of menopause that are less commonly discussed. In this ep...
Beyond Reproduction: The Broader Health Impacts of Estrogen and Progesterone | Dr. Jerilynn Prior
Fempower Health | A Women's Health Podcast - May 28, 2024 06:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsOriginally Published October 25, 2021. Inspired by an upcoming episode with Dr Prior about perimenopause, specifically, I thought it important to revisit the need to understand the important roles of BOTH estrogen AND progesterone. We’ve all been told about the powerful effects of estrogen on ...
Pain Relief for Endometriosis | Dr. Allyson Shrikhande
Fempower Health | A Women's Health Podcast - May 21, 2024 06:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsAre there ways to find pain relief for endometriosis? Listen as Dr. Allyson Shrikhande shares her expert insights on a whole-person approach to pain management. Episode Summary In this episode of Fempower Health, Georgie Kovacs hosts Dr. Allyson Shrikhande, a specialist in pelvic rehabilitati...
Pelvic Floor After Hysterectomy: Preparation, Treatment, and Management | Dr. Jocelyn Wallace
Fempower Health | A Women's Health Podcast - May 14, 2024 06:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsLearn about the pelvic floor after hysterectomy as Dr. Jocelyn Wallace, Doctor of Physical Therapy and pelvic floor specialist, shares her insights. Episode Summary In this episode, Dr. Jocelyn Wallace, a Doctor of Physical Therapy and pelvic floor specialist, discusses the importance of the ...
Life Before and After Hysterectomy | Dr. Zoe Rodriguez
Fempower Health | A Women's Health Podcast - May 07, 2024 06:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsListen as Dr. Zoe Rodriguez shares her medical and patient-advocating expertise about life before and after hysterectomy. Episode Summary Join Fempower Health as we discuss hysterectomies with Dr. Zoe Rodriguez, the Assistant Professor of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Science at the...
LISTEN AGAIN: When Intimacy Hurts: Navigating Solutions for Chronic Vulvar Pain | Dr. Jill Krapf
Fempower Health | A Women's Health Podcast - April 30, 2024 06:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsListen as Dr. Jill Krapf shares insights about vulvodynia, a condition that affects millions of women with chronic vulvar pain. Episode Summary In this enlightening episode of the Fempower Health Podcast, host Georgie Kovacs sits down with Dr. Jill Krapf to discuss the complexities of vulvodyn...
Fempower Health Digest: Honoring National Infertility Awareness Week | April 2024
Fempower Health | A Women's Health Podcast - April 23, 2024 06:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsEpisode Description: Join host Georgie Kovacs in this poignant episode of Fempower Health, as she shares her personal infertility journey during National Infertility Awareness Week. Georgie recounts her four-year quest to conceive, which involved navigating numerous healthcare systems, enduring...
Women With ADHD: Late Diagnosis, Hormonal Changes, and Symptom Management | Dr. Maggie Sibley
Fempower Health | A Women's Health Podcast - April 16, 2024 06:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsDr. Maggie Sibley explains the often-misunderstood reality of women with ADHD, from evaluation and treatment to symptom management and hormonal changes. Episode Summary In this fascinating episode of Fempower Health, Georgie Kovacs is joined by Dr. Maggie Sibley, a renowned women’s ADHD specia...
Chronic Pelvic Pain: Could It Be Pelvic Congestion Syndrome? | Dr. Mari Tassarotti
Fempower Health | A Women's Health Podcast - April 09, 2024 06:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsWomen with pelvic congestion syndrome experience chronic pelvic pain pelvic varicose veins, and more. Learn about this underrecognized condition from Dr. Mari Tassarotti. Episode Summary In this episode of Fempower Health, we’re joined by Dr. Mari Tassarotti, an expert in interventional radiol...
All About Baby Tongue Tie | Dr. Shaina Holman & Victoria Facelli
Fempower Health | A Women's Health Podcast - April 02, 2024 06:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsWhat is a baby tongue tie and how is it treated properly? Learn as Dr. Shaina Holman & Victoria Facelli share their expertise. Episode Summary In this enlightening episode of the Fempower Health Podcast, host Georgie Kovacs sits down with Victoria Facelli, an internationally board-certified la...
Fempower Health Digest: Your Monthly Women's Health Update: Recap for March 2024
Fempower Health | A Women's Health Podcast - March 26, 2024 13:15 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsFempower Health Digest Episode Summary Learn what happened this month in the world of women’s health! New updates go live every fourth Tuesday of the month as Georgie Kovacs, founder of Fempower Health, shares a recap of the latest news and insights. For more deep dives into women’s health, s...
Beyond Hot Flashes: Unveiling Menopause's Hidden Symptoms | Dr. Lauren Streicher
Fempower Health | A Women's Health Podcast - March 19, 2024 06:00 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsLearn the correlation between women’s health and menopause. Dr. Lauren Streicher shares the essentials of menopause management and tips for healthy aging. Episode Summary In this episode, Dr. Lauren Streicher, a distinguished expert in menopause management, joins to share her insights on this ...
The Role Your Vaginal Flora Plays in a Healthy Microbiome | Dr. Caroline Mitchell
Fempower Health | A Women's Health Podcast - March 12, 2024 06:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsLearn how your vaginal flora and gut microbiome contribute to your reproductive health. Dr. Caroline Mitchell shares her expertise and research on this important but overlooked topic. Episode Summary In this episode, we take an in-depth look at the delicate balance of the vaginal microbiome. ...
Endometriosis and Pelvic Health Physical Therapy | Caitlyn Tivy
Fempower Health | A Women's Health Podcast - March 05, 2024 06:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsLearn about endometriosis and pelvic health physical therapy to manage chronic pelvic pain. Dr. Caitlyn Tivy shares her experience and expertise to help women find relief. Episode Summary In this final episode of Fempower Health's four-part series on endometriosis, Dr. Caitlyn Tivy, a distingu...
Endometriosis Surgery, Recovery, and Personalized Care | Dr. Shanti Mohling
Fempower Health | A Women's Health Podcast - February 27, 2024 06:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsDr. Shanti Mohling shares the details of endometriosis surgery, recovery, and pelvic floor therapy as important treatment options for patients with this condition. Episode Summary In this third episode of Fempower Health's series on endometriosis, Dr. Shanti Mohling, a minimally invasive surge...
Endometriosis Care, Treatment Options, and Patient Advocacy | Katie Boyce
Fempower Health | A Women's Health Podcast - February 20, 2024 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsKatie Boyce shares her expert insights on endometriosis care, treatment options, and the importance of patient advocacy for long-term management. Details Episode Summary In this second episode of Fempower Health’s four-part series on endometriosis, we speak with guest Katie Boyce, a Board Ce...
Innovations in Endometriosis Diagnosis, Pelvic Pain Management, and Patient Support
Fempower Health | A Women's Health Podcast - February 13, 2024 06:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsIn this first episode of Fempower Health’s four-part series on endometriosis, Margaret Melville of Lasa Health joins to discuss this underrepresented condition. Margaret transformed her decade-long struggle with endometriosis and celiac disease into a mission to improve women’s healthcare today....
The Future of Psychedelic Therapy Research for Clinical and Non-Clinical Use | Andrew Penn
Fempower Health | A Women's Health Podcast - February 06, 2024 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsLearn what’s to come in psychedelic therapy research including risk mitigation, contraindications, and treatment purposes as Andrew Penn explores this important subject. Episode Summary In this conversation, Andrew Penn, co-founder of the Organization of Psychedelic and Entheogenic Nurses (OPE...
Psychedelic Therapy: Safety, Legal Standards, and Clinician Education | Dr. Lynn Marie Morski
Fempower Health | A Women's Health Podcast - January 30, 2024 06:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsListen to Dr. Lynn Marie Morski, physician and attorney, discuss the safety, legal, and clinical considerations regarding psychedelic therapy in the U.S. Episode Summary In this second episode of the three-part series on psychedelic-assisted therapy, Dr. Lynn Marie Morski, a physician and atto...
Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy: Healthcare Policies and Ethical Practices | Jordanna Davis & Jacqueline Lampert
Fempower Health | A Women's Health Podcast - January 23, 2024 06:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsLearn about the ethics and healthcare policies involved in psychedelic-assisted therapy. Jordanna Davis and Jacqueline Lampert join to discuss the implications. Episode Summary Welcome to the first episode in our three-part series where we explore the world of psychedelic therapy. In this epis...
Season 5 Trailer | Fempower Health
Fempower Health | A Women's Health Podcast - January 16, 2024 06:00 - 5 minutes ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsWelcome to Season 5 of Fempower Health where we empower you to advocate for your health through every stage of life. Every week, we engage in discussions with women’s health experts on topics like sexual wellness, mental health, pelvic floor, aging, women-related cancers, relationships, and mu...
LISTEN AGAIN: Thyroid Health Unveiled: Navigating Pregnancy and Fertility | Dr. Katie Rothwell
Fempower Health | A Women's Health Podcast - January 09, 2024 06:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsThyroid plays an essential role in fertility, pregnancy, and postpartum. There are several things we should all know about healthy thyroid levels, whether living with an existing thyroid condition or experiencing unexpected hormone changes after conception. In this episode, Dr. Katie Rothwell s...
LISTEN AGAIN: Beyond the Bottle: Exploring a Sober-Curious Life | Karolina Rzadkowolska
Fempower Health | A Women's Health Podcast - January 02, 2024 06:00 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsHave you ever felt the urge to take a break from social drinking? In this episode, Karolina Rzadkowolska, author of “Euphoric: Ditch Alcohol and Gain a Happier, More Confident You” shares her insights on the topic. She talks about the benefits of quitting alcohol and how it can empower you to be...
LISTEN AGAIN: Tips for Better Sleep (and How Sleep Affects Women) | Dr. Chris Winter
Fempower Health | A Women's Health Podcast - December 26, 2023 06:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsEver wondered how to sleep better at night? If you aren’t getting enough sleep, you may feel stressed, disappointed, and even burnt out. Studies show that those who regularly lack sleep have an increased risk for chronic health issues like diabetes and heart disease, as well as difficulty experi...
LISTEN AGAIN: Living Through Ambiguous Grief | Stephanie Sarazin
Fempower Health | A Women's Health Podcast - December 19, 2023 06:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsGrief is a normal part of life. But sometimes, we have to grieve the loss of a loved one who is still living, which isn’t as socially welcomed as the grief of physical death. In this episode, author Stephanie Sarazin joins Fempower Health to explore what she termed “ambiguous grief.” We discuss...
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