The Lady Bod Pod

"I found a lump...down there!" Is this you?? Let Dr Oakley walk you through the most common causes of lumps and cysts in the lady bits. While it is NOT likely to be cancer, is IS LIKELY to be annoying!

Can that little piece of jewelry actually change your medical care? Dr Oakley review the sensual motivations behind piercing intimate body parts - from the tongue to the clitoris - but reminds us that "MORE SENSATION" is not guaranteed! 

If I can get the test somewhere else cheaper, should I? More tests does not equal better medicine. Dr Oakley walks you through 3 medical scenarios for those considering a flight halfway around the world for a $500 "executive healthcare screening". Make sure you are PAYING FOR THE MEDICAL DECISION, not for the medical test. 

How is your bicep similar to your pelvic floor? Dr Oakley discusses sarcopenia - rapid loss of muscle mass, particularly during menopause. And why SOME muscles need to be strengthened and others need to be relaxed. Insider tip: KEGELS ARE NOT RIGHT FOR ALL WOMEN!!! Listen to today's episode for helpful information on all types of pelvic floor physical therapy.

It's real. It's common. It's treatable. And it deserves YOUR attention. Dr Oakley discusses Mental Well Being during Menopause. Asking for help is a sign of strength - NOT weakness. Never forget that hormones affect the brain, not just the ovaries - and mood changes may be common, but not normal.

Listen to a hilarious and informative collab episode between Natalie Jones and Dr Oakley about all things peri-menopause! Do you need bloodwork? No! Is Estrogen Cream safe in Breast Cancer? Yes! For more fun girl talk, register for the August 29th Menopause Masterclass in Covington KY, at EventBrite.com  

Do YOU feel like something is crawling on your skin or scalp - but nothing is there?!?!?! You may have FORMICATION - an abnormal skin sensation, that can worsen during menopause. Dr Oakley talks about why your ears, head, arms and legs feel this way and what YOU can do to prevent or treat it. 

Are you frustrated by the swamp ass you see after sitting in a chair for a long time? Did you know sweating is one of the body's most important cooling mechanisms? Dr Oakley gets down and dirty about sweat, the bacteria causing your odor, and how to prevent the dreaded CHUB RUB during these hot summer months. 

Dr Oakley is talking NIPS - tiny parts, BIG conversation! Why do we have nipples? What does it mean when one is bigger or darker or inverted? Is discharge normal? How much hair around our nipples is considered 'ok'??? Tune in to find out all the answers...

When is your perior more than just a period??? Cramping and discomfort each month is common - but missing work or school or social engagements is NOT NORMAL! If you suffer from pelvic pain or intimacy pain that is chronic, or you have rectal pain and bladder pain with or without bleeding - SEEK CARE IMMEDIATELY as you may have endometriosis. Dr Oakley reviews the what, the why, and the how! 

How many times have you heard, "sleep when the baby sleeps", but you can't? While 'baby blues' are common, true postpartum depression (PPD) lasts more than 2 weeks and is the MOST COMMON medical condition of childbirth. PPD is no laughing matter and seeking help early is criticial for effective treatment. Dr Oakley encourages you to share this episode with anyone and everyone you know.

Do you and your stomach have a complicated relationship? Do you suffer from gas, bloating, and belly pain? Have you been misdiagnosed with IBS yet feel no better than before? Let Dr Oakley use medical knowledge and witty chatting to walk you through what it means to have SIBO and how you can get helpful treatment!

Have you ever noticed that every 4th of July party has at least 1 person who says, "Watch This!" right before going to the ER? Dr Oakley reviews simple tips to help you enjoy a fun, healthy, and safe July 4th Holiday - and summer - with your family and friends!

If hot flashes are affecting your sleep, mood, work, relationship, or quality of life - YOU DESERVE SOLUTIONS! From Black Cohosh to Estrogen, from cooling sheets and towels to cotton based clothing and neck fans, Dr Oakley reviews all the hot tips for a COOL summer!

Any bleeding or light spotting after menopause deserves medical evaluation asap! The bleeding could be from your urethra or vagina or rectum. Dr Oakley reviews some of the main causes - benign and worrisome. And discusses the simple, effective evaluation techniques to find out the true cause.

"Can I survive on 4 hours of sleep?" While your body sleeps, it is NOT at rest - it is doing important things for your health! Dr Oakley gives you easy tips on a good night's sleep - start these modifications and supplements NOW. Your mind, your attitude, and your body will thank you!

Are you planning pelvic surgery for incontinence or prolapse? Dr Oakley walks you through how to prepare, what to expect on the day of surgery at the hospital, and the recovery details after your procedure. Should you stop your new GLP-1? When you stop and start your blood thinner? Is no bowel movement for 4 days common?

We all want healthy aging with more energery, less weight, and better mobility - but is crowding our night stand with 23 bottles of supplements the way to do it? Is more really MORE? Dr Oakley walks you through the good, bad, and ugly of the most popular supplements from NAD injections to B12 shots.

Go 'merica! What is more patriotic than pubes at the beach for Memorial Day?!? Let us know if you agree or disagree as Dr Oakley makes you laugh out loud with her stories of laser hair and Merkins and pubeticians! USA!

Are you flossin? And we ain't talking about a dance move! Move over Tooth Fairy - Dr Oakley is here to discuss how gum and tooth health is affected by our hormones and can lead to medical problems like heart disease! Prevention is key!

What's the way to a woman's heart? Her skin! So bag the macaroni necklaces and chocolates and ask for skin products this year! Tune it to learn from Dr Oakley about retinol, HA, sunscreen, and peptides - all the best treats!

Bone loss is scary! Lower estrogen leads to less dense bones. Our big-boned leading lady, Dr Oakley, schools us this week on how to prevent bone loss as we age. Stretching/flexibility and weight training with hydration and supplements can truly help!

Are your feet killing you? Pain with first steps of the morning? Pain cutting your work outs short? Pain preventing you from wearing those slutty red stilletos on your next GNO? Dr Oakley will make you LOL while she educates you on Plantar Fasciitis this week!

Stop the flow! Dr Oakley talks about urinary urgency and frequency and the leakage those symptoms can eventually lead to if not stopped now. FREE webinar at NAFC.org next thursday night goes in to more detail about treatments. Register here: www.nafc.org  

Ever wonder if you should be douching? NO! Every wonder if your vagina should smell musty? YES! your vagina is a self-cleaning oven but irritation, odor, and discharge still happen. Let Dr Oakley educate you on how to have a happy, healthy vulvovaginal environment - so when you Vagoogle, the internet only says great things about your lady bits!

Spring is in the air! Seems like everyone is getting frisky but you?? Is your libido tanking? Do you and your partner talk about meal planning and burial plots? Let Dr Oakley give your love life a pick-me-up! Tune in for a robust discussion on OTC supplements versus FDA-approved medications to help you get your groove back!

Dr Oakley guides through the healthcare trends in social media: creatine supplements, continuous glucose monitoring, and vibration plates. Too good to be true? Can they improve your overall health? Follow that rainbow to YOUR pot of gold!  

Does your vadge hang low, does it wobble to and fro? Vaginal prolapse is like a groin hernia - just saggy skin! Quit overthinking it ladies! Dr Oakley is here to remind you that prolapse is: common, not dangerous, and easy to manage. Tune it so we can tune you up!

Let's March into Women's History Month with Dr Oakley! inspirational quotes and stories from Hellen Keller, RBG, Malala, and Hillary Clinton. We can lead the change and help shape a sustainable future for our daughters! Let's go moms!

You must be trippin'!!!! Is it really a vacation when you take your kids??? Dr Oakley makes you giggle discussing road trips, snacks, electronics, and sleeping arrangements. Are we moms really 'collecting memories' or just collecting stuff?!? Happy Spring Break y'all!

Vabbing? Perineal Sunning? Do you have a strange addiction? Can your strange addition lead to serious health concerns like Skin Cancer? Go on a crazy journey with Dr Oakley as she explores weird health fads that may cause scary results for you!

February is Heart Health Awareness Month! Let these "conversation hearts" open up the discussion about the leading cause of death in America: heart disease! Stay Sweet and Treat your heart to better health - with Dr Oakley's Quick Tips!

From Eye Patches to Toenails falling off - all the romantic things that occur in Dr Oakley's love life! Plus ways to celebrate your lovers or gal pals this special weekend. Happy Valentine's Day to our loyal listeners! XOXO

Happy Birthday to Dr Oakley! She shares craptastic facts about poo and entertains you with tall tales of fecal leakage - plus how to fix it! Life may start out with everyone cheering for you when you poop "butt" now it seems we get only jeers when a surprise poop comes out.

January is Cervical Health Awareness Month! Do you know your HPV facts? Is your PAP Smear Cervical Cancer screening test scheduled? Have you received your Cervical Cancer Vaccine yet? You may THINK you know about all this but Dr Oakley gives you the cold, hard facts about your special little cervix in this week's episode! Listen and Learn!

Dr Oakley follows the Girology Script to bring medical information to you and your daughter in her typical hilarious approach! Hear about her own puberty journey and learn how to help educate your child so she feels less overwhelmed as 'the change' approaches!

don't let your vagina get caught by TSA smuggling items on your next trip! getting a pat-down at the airport is NOT your next 'adventure'! Dr Oakley will make you laugh on this naughty episode about traveling with your lady bits!

Are you tired of starting over each January? New Year's Resolutions fail because we try to do too much, too fast and all alone! Health and Wellness Coaches bridge those gaps so your changes are sustainable! Listen to Dr Oakley joke about new adventures in parking lots and how to invest in ourselves this year! Discounts available within the podcast this week!

Do you like to overindulge during the holidays? Is alcohol the gift that keeps on giving? Treat yourself this Christmas - not to more liquor, but to the gift of hydration and health! Learn about tips to staying sober or having fun with just one drink at your next holiday party, with Dr Oakley!

Does your droopy ol' puss cause you to trap air bubbles? Is it from the atrophy of menopause like Dr Oakley - or from the unwanted side effects of Semaglutide Injectable medications like Ozempic? Dr Oakley discusses Brooke Shields' new memoir and the surgery called Labiaplasty.

Join Dr Oakley and Buddy the Elf on a magical journey of discussing Holiday Traditions! Do you love office parties but try to avoid your family? Christmas Eve or Day? Stay home or travel? Church or Caroling? Ham or Turkey? Let us know "why" your traditions are so important to you: theladybodpod@gmail.com  

Are you on the "seefood diet" like Dr Oakley? You 'see' food, you eat it?! During Menopause, estrogen goes down - so protein needs to go up! What changes should we be making as our metabolism dwindles as quickly as a bottle of red wine on GNO?!?!

Want to know how to prevent your next UTI? Listen to Dr Oakley discuss the 4 main causes and the 4 ways to put an end to your burning and misery! Quick fact: Dilution is the Solution to your Pollution!

Sugar Lips, Sugar Pie, Ahhh Sugar Sugar! The holidays are here and so is Diabetes Awareness Month! So put your Blue Ribbon on and tune in to learn more about this common medical condition that is associated with urinary incontinence and recurrent infections such as yeast and BV!

Are you still wearing underwear from 1983?? Dr Oakley talks about the stains, odors, and loss of elasticity that are weighing you down - down there! Listen to some hilarious stories and find out when to throw those worn out knickers away!

May your coffee, intuition, and pelvic floor be strong! Dr Oakley encourages pelvic floor PT at any age for prevention and treatment of pelvic floor disorders such as incontinence, painful intimacy, or pelvic prolapse. Learn about some FDA approved devices that can be easily self-purchased for use at home too!

Easy like Sunday Morning! Dr Oakley gets real about scheduling sexy time! Keep those socks on and get at it! Hanky Panky can still be fun at any age - with or without 50 shades of gray!

Dr Oakley gets serious about speaking up and standing up. October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month and we want to discuss ways to get involved and show support. #PurpleThursday  

Don't be spooked by bad poops! Check out the Bristol Stool Chart to see what a Type 4 smooth snake can do for your gut health! Let Dr Oakley guide you with a few tips on how to achieve the ultimate "Ghost Poop"!

Free the Nipple! It's time to talk about your Breast Friends with Dr Susan Oakley. Check out her unfiltered answers to listener questions about nipple discharge, breast masses, skin changes, and mammograms.

It's time to show up for your bestie! That's right - your vagina! Listen to her! Support her! Let's talk with Dr Oakley about what makes a good vagina go bad!