In Sixteen Years of Endometriosis

In Sixteen Years of Endometriosis


Latest Episodes

144. Redefining Life with Chronic Illness with Social Worker Yesenia Villalta
March 23, 2025

Amy speaks with Yesenia Villalta about: -the importance of boundaries and some examples of them in relation to chronic illness-if theres room for joy among our pain and how to find it-how to redef

143. The Healthcare System is Broken with Patient and Practitioner Kimether Redmon
March 03, 2025

Today Im speaking with Kimether Redmon about how: -the healthcare system is getting more and more dysfunctional and confusing -healthcare provider burnout is common -the average 10-12 minute

142. Endometriomas with Dr. Abdala Karame
February 22, 2025

Amy speaks with Dr. Abdala Karame about: -if endometriomas can be distinguished from cysts in an ultrasound. -how to treat endometriomas and the evidence available on hormonal suppression and en

141. I’m Still Here with Alysia J. Dagrosa, BCPA
February 02, 2025

Amy speaks with Alysia, who tells us about: -her experience with thoracic endometriosis-the challenges of recovering from 2 strokes brought on by COVID-what has helped her get through the darkest t

140. Tips to Get Better Sleep
January 21, 2025

Amy and Brittany talk about the challenges of getting good sleep. We chat about: -some reasons why its tough to sleep well, from histamine to hormones to pain. -our tips for improving our sleep

139. HRT/MHT with Menopause Specialist Jackie Piasta WHNP-BC
January 12, 2025

Amy speaks with menopause specialist Jackie Piasta about: -menopause, perimenopause, surgical menopause, and early menopause -how the risks of hormonal replacement therapy were exaggerated by th

138. How Ableism and Healthism Affect Chronically Ill and Disabled People with Bev Herscovitch
January 05, 2025

Amy speaks with Bev about: -ableism and healthism: what they are, and how they affect people with chronic illness and/or disability -the social vs the medical model of disability -equity vs e

137. Diagnosed with Endo? What We Want You to Know. Part 2, with Sophie Kinloch
December 22, 2024

Today Amy continues her conversation with Sophie about we want you to know if you are diagnosed with endo. In part 1, we talked about the importance of educating ourselves on endo and the treatment

136. Diagnosed with Endo? What We Want You to Know. Part 1, with Sophie Kinloch
December 16, 2024

Today Amy speaks with Sophie about we want you to know if you are diagnosed with endo. We talk about: -the importance of educating yourself about this disease -how its vital to inform yourself

135. The Challenges of Managing Endo and Cancer as a Black Person. Part 2: Endo, with Lyssette Horne.
December 08, 2024

Amy speaks with Lyssette Horne about: -their perspective on the myriad of obstacles endometriosis patients face in receiving adequate care -their personal experience with endometriosis Who is