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This month's FLOW delves into the 'Iron Ladies' research - they investigate iron deficiency's prevalence among women with bleeding disorders, the importance of routine screening, the challenges in setting standardized care practices, and the historical exclusion of women from clinical trials. Featuring Dr. Megnahn McCormick, a doctor passionate about treating iron deficiency. Program Notes: Episode Links: Bloodstream Media: https://www.bloodstreammedia.com/ The Iron Ladies Study: The Iron Ladies: Prevalence and Risk Factors of Iron Deficiency in Females With Bleeding Disorders - McCormick - Haemophilia - Wiley Online Library A study presenting the data available through the ATHN dataset on women and girls with bleeding disorders* A Cross-Sectional Study of Women and Girls with Congenital Bleeding Disorders: The American Thrombosis and Hemostasis Network Cohort | Journal of Women's Health *includes a discussion on how participation in the dataset is not complete and how work is being done to remedy this! An article about the impact of Thalidomide on FDA regulation: How medical research changed after thalidomide More in depth on Thalidomide: Clinical Trials in Pregnancy and the “Shadows of Thalidomide”:Revisiting the Legacy of Frances Kelsey - PMC Information about what is identified as a “normal” hemoglobin; and how women who are iron-replete hemoglobin values are similar to men: “These findings highlight sex-based inequities that lead to normalization of disease states and the critical need to update hematologic ranges truly reflective of iron repletion.” Sex, lies, and iron deficiency: a call to change ferritin reference ranges | Hematology, ASH Education Program | American Society of Hematology 2021 article, Iron Ladies: Variation in the Identification and Management of Iron Deficiency in Women with Bleeding Disorders: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0006497121030202 How's Your Flow? We wanna know (Calendly link): https://calendly.com/flowtalk/flow-talk-period-pain-stories HOST: Jessica RIchmond Website: jrich.online IG, @jessicalaurenrichmond Twitter @geniuspills Tik Tok @jrichsocal HOST: Sarah Watson Website: sarahwatsonlpc.com Podcast: Behind The Bedroom Door Facebook: @sarahwatsonlpcsextherapy IG @swsxtherapy Twitter @swsextherapy Presenting Sponsor: #Takeda, visit bleedingdisorders.com to learn more. Connect with BloodStream Media: Find all of our bleeding disorders podcasts on BloodStreamMedia.com BloodStream on Facebook BloodStream on Twitter Check out Believe Limited's Other Work: BloodFeed: bloodfeed.com Bombardier Blood: bombardierblood.com Hemophilia: The Musical: breakingthroughhemophilia.com My Beautiful Stutter: mybeautifulstutter.com/ Stop The Bleeding!: stbhemo.com Teen Impact Awards: teenimpactawards.com The Science Fair: thesciencefair.org
In this episode, FLOWsters from Bloodstream Media share their first encounters with menstruation, coping with period pain, and managing menstrual health. They explore societal taboos, stories of learning about menstruation, and highlight experiences with bleeding disorders. The conversation underscores the importance of education and open dialogue. The team continues Flow's mission to normalize conversations around menstruation and educating everyone, not just those who menstruate; as Patrick notes: 'Women's health is human health.' Program Notes: Episode Links: Bloodstream Media: https://www.bloodstreammedia.com/ Patrick Lynch: https://www.believeltd.com/patrick-james-lynch Bella Hunter: https://www.believeltd.com/bella-gadsby Hanna Beary: https://www.believeltd.com/hanna-beary How's Your Flow? We wanna know (Calendly link): https://calendly.com/flowtalk/flow-talk-period-pain-stories HOST: Jessica RIchmond Website: jrich.online IG, @jessicalaurenrichmond Twitter @geniuspills Tik Tok @jrichsocal HOST: Sarah Watson Website: sarahwatsonlpc.com Podcast: Behind The Bedroom Door Facebook: @sarahwatsonlpcsextherapy IG @swsxtherapy Twitter @swsextherapy Presenting Sponsor: #Takeda, visit bleedingdisorders.com to learn more. Connect with BloodStream Media: Find all of our bleeding disorders podcasts on BloodStreamMedia.com BloodStream on Facebook BloodStream on Twitter Check out Believe Limited's Other Work: BloodFeed: bloodfeed.com Bombardier Blood: bombardierblood.com Hemophilia: The Musical: breakingthroughhemophilia.com My Beautiful Stutter: mybeautifulstutter.com/ Stop The Bleeding!: stbhemo.com Teen Impact Awards: teenimpactawards.com The Science Fair: thesciencefair.org
In this episode of Flow, hosts Jessica Richmond and sex therapist Sarah Watson are joined by guests Jade and Leslie (Bloodstream Media / Believe Limited teammates) to play a game called 'MiTV, Menstruation in Television'! They review and rate the accuracy of menstruation portrayals in various TV shows and films, including 'Euphoria', 'Orange is the New Black', 'Game of Thrones', 'Grease', 'Big Mouth', and 'The Handmaid's Tale'. The discussion highlights the importance of normalizing menstruation - complete with humorous and heartfelt commentary. Key takeaways? Pop culture is getting better at representing the monthly cycle as it continues to show women supporting each other during menstruation. Program Notes: Episode Links: Euphoria: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kRcvQN1lYzw Big Mouth: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NEbQ7CQPfNI Orange is New Black: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Quh92wZ7gUw Game of Thrones: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f1hF0CbzGDY Grease: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OHmHesDYPzw How's Your Flow? We wanna know (Calendly link): https://calendly.com/flowtalk/flow-talk-period-pain-stories HOST: Jessica RIchmond Website: jrich.online IG, @jessicalaurenrichmond Twitter @geniuspills Tik Tok @jrichsocal HOST: Sarah Watson Website: sarahwatsonlpc.com Podcast: Behind The Bedroom Door Facebook: @sarahwatsonlpcsextherapy IG @swsxtherapy Twitter @swsextherapy Presenting Sponsor: #Takeda, visit bleedingdisorders.com to learn more. Connect with BloodStream Media: Find all of our bleeding disorders podcasts on BloodStreamMedia.com BloodStream on Facebook BloodStream on Twitter Check out Believe Limited's Other Work: BloodFeed: bloodfeed.com Bombardier Blood: bombardierblood.com Hemophilia: The Musical: breakingthroughhemophilia.com My Beautiful Stutter: mybeautifulstutter.com/ Stop The Bleeding!: stbhemo.com Teen Impact Awards: teenimpactawards.com The Science Fair: thesciencefair.org
In honor of Bleeding Disorders Awareness Month, Flow is talking about advocacy in action for Factor 7 Deficiency. Our guest Stacy shares challenges with extreme menstrual pain and dismissed symptoms, emphasizing the importance of persistence while navigating a broken healthcare system where rare conditions are poorly understood. Despite facing systemic hurdles, keeping up with current research and working with several bleeding disorder foundations helps Stacy move the proverbial needle in accessing treatment. Program Notes: Episode Links: https://ches.education/board https://www.bleeding.org/bleeding-disorders-a-z/types/other-factor-deficiencies/factor-vii How's Your Flow? We wanna know (Calendly link): https://calendly.com/flowtalk/flow-talk-period-pain-stories HOST: Jessica RIchmond Website: jrich.online IG, @jessicalaurenrichmond Twitter @geniuspills Tik Tok @jrichsocal HOST: Sarah Watson Website: sarahwatsonlpc.com Podcast: Behind The Bedroom Door Facebook: @sarahwatsonlpcsextherapy IG @swsxtherapy Twitter @swsextherapy Presenting Sponsor: #Takeda, visit bleedingdisorders.com to learn more. Connect with BloodStream Media: Find all of our bleeding disorders podcasts on BloodStreamMedia.com BloodStream on Facebook BloodStream on Twitter Check out Believe Limited's Other Work: BloodFeed: bloodfeed.com Bombardier Blood: bombardierblood.com Hemophilia: The Musical: breakingthroughhemophilia.com My Beautiful Stutter: mybeautifulstutter.com/ Stop The Bleeding!: stbhemo.com Teen Impact Awards: teenimpactawards.com The Science Fair: thesciencefair.org
Midwife Morgan and a sex therapist Laura join Jessica and Sarah to discuss The Cycle Book (available now!). The authors share frustrations with lack of data privacy of many digital tracking apps - as well as concerns about the inaccuracy of information provided! Laura also shares her experience returning to birth control and coping with PMDD and Morgan discusses her endometriosis and anemia management. Each was motivated to create The Cycle Book when conversations with clients revealed recurring missing information…. “When people are trying to conceive…they are often surprised to find out that the 14 day thing isn't necessarily real, and the getting pregnant at any moment is most definitely not real, that it's actually just a very tiny little window.” Learn more of what you didn't know you didn't know - on this month's FLOW. Program Notes: Episode Links: Morgan Miller - https://softcornermidwifery.com/morgan Laura Federico - a https://www.laurafedericotherapy.com/ The Cycle Book: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/747795/the-cycle-book-by-laura-federico-lcsw-cst-and-morgan-miller-cpm-lm/ How's Your Flow? We wanna know (Calendly link): https://calendly.com/flowtalk/flow-talk-period-pain-stories HOST: Jessica RIchmond Website: jrich.online IG, @jessicalaurenrichmond Twitter @geniuspills Tik Tok @jrichsocal HOST: Sarah Watson Website: sarahwatsonlpc.com Podcast: Behind The Bedroom Door Facebook: @sarahwatsonlpcsextherapy IG @swsxtherapy Twitter @swsextherapy Presenting Sponsor: #Takeda, visit bleedingdisorders.com to learn more. Connect with BloodStream Media: Find all of our bleeding disorders podcasts on BloodStreamMedia.com BloodStream on Facebook BloodStream on Twitter Check out Believe Limited's Other Work: Bombardier Blood: bombardierblood.com My Beautiful Stutter: mybeautifulstutter.com/ Stop The Bleeding!: stbhemo.com The Science Fair: thesciencefair.org
This episode of FLOW features Lisa Williams, from Hello Again! Lisa shares her personal journey with fibroids, a hysterectomy, menopause, and how discovering cannabis-based vaginal suppositories dramatically improved her quality of life. The conversation touches on the value of cannabis in treating various health issues and how a supportive community to openly discuss challenges is essential! Program Notes: Episode Links: Hello Again: https://helloagainproducts.com/ Lisa Williams: https://www.linkedin.com/in/simplylisawilliams/ How's Your Flow? We wanna know (Calendly link): https://calendly.com/flowtalk/flow-talk-period-pain-stories HOST: Jessica RIchmond Website: jrich.online IG, @jessicalaurenrichmond Twitter @geniuspills Tik Tok @jrichsocal HOST: Sarah Watson Website: sarahwatsonlpc.com Podcast: Behind The Bedroom Door Facebook: @sarahwatsonlpcsextherapy IG @swsxtherapy Twitter @swsextherapy Presenting Sponsor: #Takeda, visit bleedingdisorders.com to learn more. Connect with BloodStream Media: Find all of our bleeding disorders podcasts on BloodStreamMedia.com BloodStream on Facebook BloodStream on Twitter Check out Believe Limited's Other Work: Bombardier Blood: bombardierblood.com My Beautiful Stutter: mybeautifulstutter.com/ Stop The Bleeding!: stbhemo.com The Science Fair: thesciencefair.org
On this month's FLOW, peak behind the curtain of the award-winning comedic web-series Stop the Bleeding! The guests share personal stories about learning about and dealing with hemophilia, periods, and the significance of portraying these issues through their characters on STBhemo.com - and the joys of benign part of an ( animated ) series that tackles choosing pride, dismantling shame, and raising awareness - specifically that women have hemophilia too! Program Notes: Episode Links: Stop the Bleeding! https://www.stbhemo.com/en/our-episodes Queen Noveen Hillary Hawkins How's Your Flow? We wanna know (Calendly link): https://calendly.com/flowtalk/flow-talk-period-pain-stories HOST: Jessica RIchmond Website: jrich.online IG, @jessicalaurenrichmond Twitter @geniuspills Tik Tok @jrichsocal HOST: Sarah Watson Website: sarahwatsonlpc.com Podcast: Behind The Bedroom Door Facebook: @sarahwatsonlpcsextherapy IG @swsxtherapy Twitter @swsextherapy Presenting Sponsor: #Takeda, visit bleedingdisorders.com to learn more. Connect with BloodStream Media: Find all of our bleeding disorders podcasts on BloodStreamMedia.com BloodStream on Facebook BloodStream on Twitter Check out Believe Limited's Other Work: Bombardier Blood: bombardierblood.com My Beautiful Stutter: mybeautifulstutter.com/ Stop The Bleeding!: stbhemo.com The Science Fair: thesciencefair.org
In this live episode from the Hemophilia Foundation of Michigan's Conference for Women and Teens, hosts Jessica and Sarah create an open dialogue about menstruation, aiming to normalize the conversation and encourage self-advocacy. They invite participants (virtual and in person) to discuss their menstrual journeys, touching on subjects such as heavy bleeding, inadequate medical support, and the stigma surrounding periods. Special guests Christine, Francis, and Erica share stories of managing bleeding disorders, receiving late diagnoses, and utilizing various tools and products for relief. The episode passionately encourages advocacy, community support, and broader education on menstrual health. Program Notes: Episode Links: Hemophilia Foundation of Michigan's Conference for Women + Teens Women with Hemophilia - Documentary Sign Up How's Your Flow? We wanna know (Calendly link): https://calendly.com/flowtalk/flow-talk-period-pain-stories HOST: Jessica RIchmond Website: jrich.online IG, @jessicalaurenrichmond Twitter @geniuspills Tik Tok @jrichsocal HOST: Sarah Watson Website: sarahwatsonlpc.com Podcast: Behind The Bedroom Door Facebook: @sarahwatsonlpcsextherapy IG @swsxtherapy Twitter @swsextherapy Presenting Sponsor: #Takeda, visit bleedingdisorders.com to learn more. Connect with BloodStream Media: Find all of our bleeding disorders podcasts on BloodStreamMedia.com BloodStream on Facebook BloodStream on Twitter Check out Believe Limited's Other Work: BloodFeed: bloodfeed.com Bombardier Blood: bombardierblood.com Hemophilia: The Musical: breakingthroughhemophilia.com My Beautiful Stutter: mybeautifulstutter.com/ Stop The Bleeding!: stbhemo.com Teen Impact Awards: teenimpactawards.com The Science Fair: thesciencefair.org
Dr. Erin Ellis specializes in the complexities of hormone balance. On this month's FLOW, she unpacks the essential role environmental factors play in overall well-being. Her practical approach focuses on how combined lifestyle choices can / do have a positive impacting hormonal balance and menstrual health! Re: Extreme Menstruation “You don't need to suffer - you don't! And that goes with anything in life.” - Dr. Erin Ellis Program Notes: Episode Links: Dr. Erin Ellis: https://hopenaturalhealth.com/dr-erin-ellis/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dr.erinellis/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drerinellisnmd/ Podcast: https://hopenaturalhealth.com/health-podcast/ How's Your Flow? We wanna know (Calendly link): https://calendly.com/flowtalk/flow-talk-period-pain-stories HOST: Jessica RIchmond Website: jrich.online IG, @jessicalaurenrichmond Twitter @geniuspills Tik Tok @jrichsocal HOST: Sarah Watson Website: sarahwatsonlpc.com Podcast: Behind The Bedroom Door Facebook: @sarahwatsonlpcsextherapy IG @swsxtherapy Twitter @swsextherapy Presenting Sponsor: #Takeda, visit bleedingdisorders.com to learn more. Connect with BloodStream Media: Find all of our bleeding disorders podcasts on BloodStreamMedia.com BloodStream on Facebook BloodStream on Twitter Check out Believe Limited's Other Work: BloodFeed: bloodfeed.com Bombardier Blood: bombardierblood.com Hemophilia: The Musical: breakingthroughhemophilia.com My Beautiful Stutter: mybeautifulstutter.com/ Stop The Bleeding!: stbhemo.com Teen Impact Awards: teenimpactawards.com The Science Fair: thesciencefair.org
Alexandra brings an innovative approach to the discussion on reproductive health. She has a passion for empowering individuals with knowledge about their bodies, and a commitment to breaking down complex topics - and thus she is positioned as a valuable and relatable voice in the field of reproductive health education. Flow with us to gain educational insights into all aspects of reproductive health for informed decision-making! Program Notes: Guest / Episode Links: Paloma Fairfax Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/palomafairfax/ Tik Tok: https://www.instagram.com/palomafairfax/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@palomafairfax How's Your Flow? We wanna know (Calendly link): https://calendly.com/flowtalk/flow-talk-period-pain-stories HOST: Jessica RIchmond Website: jrich.online IG, @jessicalaurenrichmond Twitter @geniuspills Tik Tok @jrichsocal HOST: Sarah Watson Website: sarahwatsonlpc.com Podcast: Behind The Bedroom Door Facebook: @sarahwatsonlpcsextherapy IG @swsxtherapy Twitter @swsextherapy Presenting Sponsor: #Takeda, visit bleedingdisorders.com to learn more. Connect with BloodStream Media: Find all of our bleeding disorders podcasts on BloodStreamMedia.com BloodStream on Facebook BloodStream on Twitter Check out Believe Limited's Other Work: BloodFeed: bloodfeed.com Bombardier Blood: bombardierblood.com Hemophilia: The Musical: breakingthroughhemophilia.com My Beautiful Stutter: mybeautifulstutter.com/ Stop The Bleeding!: stbhemo.com Teen Impact Awards: teenimpactawards.com The Science Fair: thesciencefair.org
This month on Flow - learn effective strategies for understanding and managing uterine fibroids and alternative treatments for heavy periods. Charlene Modeste is a menstrual health advocate and holistic wellness enthusiast; she brings a wealth of personal experience and knowledge to the conversation. From our Flow with Charlene Modeste: “I'm an expert on me. You may be a doctor and an expert in your field, but I've been with me my entire life, and I can tell you what's working for me, what's not working for me.” Program Notes: Episode Links: OASH Fibroid Report National Library of Medicine - on Cannabis + Dysmenorrhoea How's Your Flow? We wanna know (Calendly link): https://calendly.com/flowtalk/flow-talk-period-pain-stories HOST: Jessica RIchmond Website: jrich.online IG, @jessicalaurenrichmond Twitter @geniuspills Tik Tok @jrichsocal HOST: Sarah Watson Website: sarahwatsonlpc.com Podcast: Behind The Bedroom Door Facebook: @sarahwatsonlpcsextherapy IG @swsxtherapy Twitter @swsextherapy Presenting Sponsor: #Takeda, visit bleedingdisorders.com to learn more. Connect with BloodStream Media: Find all of our bleeding disorders podcasts on BloodStreamMedia.com BloodStream on Facebook BloodStream on Twitter Check out Believe Limited's Other Work: BloodFeed: bloodfeed.com Bombardier Blood: bombardierblood.com Hemophilia: The Musical: breakingthroughhemophilia.com My Beautiful Stutter: mybeautifulstutter.com/ Stop The Bleeding!: stbhemo.com Teen Impact Awards: teenimpactawards.com The Science Fair: thesciencefair.org
The World Health Organization calls for menstrual health to be recognized, framed, and addressed as a health and human rights issue, and that all menstruators should be able “to live, study, and work in an environment in which menstruation is seen as positive and healthy and not something to be ashamed of and to be able to participate in work and social activities fully.” And FLOW echoes that call. Program Notes: Episode Links: Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: https://www.osha.gov/laws-regs/oshact/completeoshact ADA, 1990: https://www.dol.gov/general/topic/disability/ada#:~:text=The%20Americans%20with%20Disabilities%20Act,local%20government'%20programs%20and%20services. Menstrual Equity Act for All 2021: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/3614#:~:text=%2F28%2F2021 HB 155: https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=155&GAID=16&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=110&GA=102 BSI 2023: https://www.bsigroup.com/en-GB/insights-and-media/insights/brochures/bs-30416-menstruation-menstrual-health-and-menopause-in-the-workplace/ Pregnant Workers Fairness Act - June 2023 - not in effect until June 18 2024: https://www.eeoc.gov/wysk/what-you-should-know-about-pregnant-workers-fairness-act WHO Report: https://www.who.int/news/item/22-06-2022-who-statement-on-menstrual-health-and-rights Effect of War: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17400856/ Menstrual Justice defined: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10259305/#:~:text=Johnson%20defines%20menstrual%20justice%20in,%2C%20simply%20because%20they%20menstruate%E2%80%9D. How's Your Flow? We wanna know (Calendly link): https://calendly.com/flowtalk/flow-talk-period-pain-stories HOST: Jessica RIchmond Website: jrich.online IG, @jessicalaurenrichmond Twitter @geniuspills Tik Tok @jrichsocal HOST: Sarah Watson Website: sarahwatsonlpc.com Podcast: Behind The Bedroom Door Facebook: @sarahwatsonlpcsextherapy IG @swsxtherapy Twitter @swsextherapy Presenting Sponsor: #Takeda, visit bleedingdisorders.com to learn more. Connect with BloodStream Media: Find all of our bleeding disorders podcasts on BloodStreamMedia.com BloodStream on Facebook BloodStream on Twitter Check out Believe Limited's Other Work: BloodFeed: bloodfeed.com Bombardier Blood: bombardierblood.com Hemophilia: The Musical: breakingthroughhemophilia.com My Beautiful Stutter: mybeautifulstutter.com/ Stop The Bleeding!: stbhemo.com Teen Impact Awards: teenimpactawards.com The Science Fair: thesciencefair.org
Amy Board, host on the Bloodstream podcast (!) slides into the FLOW host chair for a special Mother's Day episode. Amy interviews her mom, Jenny, about intense menstrual cycle experience and how advocacy for proper care has revolutionized her mom's quality of life. Drawing from her own challenges, Jenny offers practical insights into managing heavy menstrual flow and underscores the importance of securing a supportive healthcare team. Program Notes: Episode Links: Bloodstream Podcast! Bloodstream IG @bloodstream_media Amy IG @boardo87 NBDF Advocacy Tips FLOW episode that covers PCOS + more :) How's Your Flow? We wanna know (Calendly link): https://calendly.com/flowtalk/flow-talk-period-pain-stories HOST: Jessica RIchmond Website: jrich.online IG, @jessicalaurenrichmond Twitter @geniuspills Tik Tok @jrichsocal HOST: Sarah Watson Website: sarahwatsonlpc.com Podcast: Behind The Bedroom Door Facebook: @sarahwatsonlpcsextherapy IG @swsxtherapy Twitter @swsextherapy Presenting Sponsor: #Takeda, visit bleedingdisorders.com to learn more. Connect with BloodStream Media: Find all of our bleeding disorders podcasts on BloodStreamMedia.com BloodStream on Facebook BloodStream on Twitter Check out Believe Limited's Other Work: BloodFeed: bloodfeed.com Bombardier Blood: bombardierblood.com Hemophilia: The Musical: breakingthroughhemophilia.com My Beautiful Stutter: mybeautifulstutter.com/ Stop The Bleeding!: stbhemo.com Teen Impact Awards: teenimpactawards.com The Science Fair: thesciencefair.org
A little education goes a long way. Mariam Saparamadu is passionate about bridging the gap between cultural experiences inside and outside the home. “If you are working with someone that continues to dismiss you and make you feel small, then they are not the provider for you… and you can find another provider.” - Mariam Saparamadu First tampon use when learning to swim in your 30's, cultural attitudes towards menstruation, and what happens when great therapist minds meet? Hear more on this month's FLOW. Program Notes: Guest Links: Psychology Today Profile, Maraiam Saparamadu https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists/mariam-saparamadu-bingham-farms-mi/830644 How's Your Flow? We wanna know (Calendly link): https://calendly.com/flowtalk/flow-talk-period-pain-stories HOST: Jessica RIchmond Website: jrich.online IG, @jessicalaurenrichmond Twitter @geniuspills Tik Tok @jrichsocal HOST: Sarah Watson Website: sarahwatsonlpc.com Podcast: Behind The Bedroom Door Facebook: @sarahwatsonlpcsextherapy IG @swsxtherapy Twitter @swsextherapy Presenting Sponsor: #Takeda, visit bleedingdisorders.com to learn more. Connect with BloodStream Media: Find all of our bleeding disorders podcasts on BloodStreamMedia.com BloodStream on Facebook BloodStream on Twitter Check out Believe Limited's Other Work: BloodFeed: bloodfeed.com Bombardier Blood: bombardierblood.com Hemophilia: The Musical: breakingthroughhemophilia.com My Beautiful Stutter: mybeautifulstutter.com/ Stop The Bleeding!: stbhemo.com Teen Impact Awards: teenimpactawards.com The Science Fair: thesciencefair.org
“Men can have vWD and women can have hemophilia, I'll say it again -” Hanna is a passionate advocate within the Bleeding Disorders Community. In today's day and age - stating things that are true is important. Hanna has led the way since youth in progressing conversations, and acting as a voice for those unable to voice their struggle. FLOW is straight talk about extreme periods, with new episodes the second Thursday of each month. Tune in for tips for self study, shared discoveries and to expand menstrual awareness. Program Notes: Guest + Links Mentioned in this Episode: Hanna Beary Better You Know: https://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/blooddisorders/women/materials/ NBDF's Victory for Women with Bleeding Disorders Bleeding DIsorders of the Heartland Bad Blood - Documentary Ricky Ray Relief Act National Library of Medicine: Ricky Ray Relief Act How's Your Flow? We wanna know (Calendly link): https://calendly.com/flowtalk/flow-talk-period-pain-stories HOST: Jessica RIchmond Website: jrich.online IG, @jessicalaurenrichmond Twitter @geniuspills HOST: Sarah Watson Website: sarahwatsonlpc.com Podcast: Behind The Bedroom Door Facebook: @sarahwatsonlpcsextherapy IG @swsxtherapy Twitter @swsextherapy FLOW is sponsored by Takeda, the manufacturer of a treatment for adults with von Willebrand disease. To see if this treatment might be right for you and your needs, visit: https://ssshare.it/2rnK Connect with BloodStream Media: Find all of our bleeding disorders podcasts on BloodStreamMedia.com BloodStream on Facebook BloodStream on Twitter Check out Believe Limited's Other Work: BloodFeed: bloodfeed.com Bombardier Blood: bombardierblood.com Hemophilia: The Musical: breakingthroughhemophilia.com My Beautiful Stutter: mybeautifulstutter.com/ Stop The Bleeding!: stbhemo.com Teen Impact Awards: teenimpactawards.com The Science Fair: thesciencefair.org
In this episode of FLOW, join hosts Jessica and Sarah and Amy Board from BloodStream Media for an engaging conversation about the challenges and experiences of women with bleeding disorders. The impact of bleeding disorders on menstrual health is multifaceted and profound, affecting physical health, emotional well-being, and quality of life. Amy Board vividly brings out this impact through personal stories and experiences, offering listeners valuable insights into the world of diagnosis and treatment blockers for menstruators in the bleeding disorders community. FLOW is straight talk about extreme periods, with new episodes the second Thursday of each month. Tune in for tips for self study, shared discoveries and to expand menstrual awareness. Program Notes: Guest + Episode Links: MASAC Documents (via NHF) FAIR - Coalition for Women with Bleeding Disorders Study on Red Hair and Menstrual Bleeding Bloodstream Podcast Amy Board on Instagram How's Your Flow? We wanna know (Calendly link): https://calendly.com/flowtalk/flow-talk-period-pain-stories HOST: Jessica RIchmond Website: jrich.online IG, @jessicalaurenrichmond Twitter @geniuspills HOST: Sarah Watson Website: sarahwatsonlpc.com Podcast: Behind The Bedroom Door Facebook: @sarahwatsonlpcsextherapy IG @swsxtherapy Twitter @swsextherapy FLOW is sponsored by Takeda, the manufacturer of a treatment for adults with von Willebrand disease. To see if this treatment might be right for you and your needs, visit: https://ssshare.it/2rnK Connect with BloodStream Media: Find all of our bleeding disorders podcasts on BloodStreamMedia.com BloodStream on Facebook BloodStream on Twitter Check out Believe Limited's Other Work: BloodFeed: bloodfeed.com Bombardier Blood: bombardierblood.com Hemophilia: The Musical: breakingthroughhemophilia.com My Beautiful Stutter: mybeautifulstutter.com/ Stop The Bleeding!: stbhemo.com Teen Impact Awards: teenimpactawards.com The Science Fair: thesciencefair.org
What is Flooding? What is tranexamic acid? What is a chromogenic essay? What is an MMB? What is the PBAC? And Who would be the douchiest of all douchebags? Answers to all this and more on January's FLOW with Jeanette Jones. Jeanette Jones is a menstrual health advocate and a connoisseur in tracking for improved healthcare. Jeanette is passionate about empowering individuals to take control of their menstrual health experience. Her down-to-earth approach and wealth of knowledge make her a valuable resource for anyone looking to gain a deeper understanding of their menstrual cycle and improve their healthcare decisions. FLOW is straight talk about extreme periods, with new episodes the second Thursday of each month. Tune in for tips for self study, shared discoveries and to expand menstrual awareness. Program Notes: Guest Info: Jeannette Jones Jeanette Jones Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeanette-jones-ok Menstrual Tracking Logs: https://www.hemophiliafed.org/resource/menstruation-tracking/ Tranexamic Acid info: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK532909/ How's Your Flow? We wanna know (Calendly link): https://calendly.com/flowtalk/flow-talk-period-pain-stories HOST: Jessica RIchmond Website: jrich.online IG, @jessicalaurenrichmond Twitter @geniuspills HOST: Sarah Watson Website: sarahwatsonlpc.com Podcast: Behind The Bedroom Door Facebook: @sarahwatsonlpcsextherapy IG @swsxtherapy Twitter @swsextherapy FLOW is sponsored by Takeda, the manufacturer of a treatment for adults with von Willebrand disease. To see if this treatment might be right for you and your needs, visit: https://ssshare.it/2rnK Connect with BloodStream Media: Find all of our bleeding disorders podcasts on BloodStreamMedia.com BloodStream on Facebook BloodStream on Twitter Check out Believe Limited's Other Work: BloodFeed: bloodfeed.com Bombardier Blood: bombardierblood.com Hemophilia: The Musical: breakingthroughhemophilia.com My Beautiful Stutter: mybeautifulstutter.com/ Stop The Bleeding!: stbhemo.com Teen Impact Awards: teenimpactawards.com The Science Fair: thesciencefair.org
Gillian MacSpurr, an experienced running coach from the UK, joins the conversation to shed light on her personal journey with endometriosis. Her transformation from a non-athlete to a dedicated runner highlights the profound impact of movement on overall well-being. With her emphasis on personalized approaches to fitness, Gillian's insights resonate with FLOW's focus on self-advocacy and proactive healthcare decisions. Her story serves as an inspiration for individuals navigating reproductive health challenges as she showcases the power of listening to one's body and embracing a holistic approach to health and wellness! FLOW is straight talk about extreme periods, with new episodes the second Thursday of each month. Tune in for tips for self study, shared discoveries and to expand menstrual awareness. Program Notes: Guest Info: GILLIAN MacSpurr Website: https://gmacspurr.com/links/ IG: https://www.instagram.com/gmacspurr_coaching/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/gmacspurrcoaching/ How's Your Flow? Calendly link: https://calendly.com/flowtalk/flow-talk-period-pain-stories HOST: Jessica RIchmond Website: jrich.online IG, @jessicalaurenrichmond Twitter @geniuspills HOST: Sarah Watson Website: sarahwatsonlpc.com Podcast: Behind The Bedroom Door Facebook: @sarahwatsonlpcsextherapy IG @swsxtherapy Twitter @swsextherapy FLOW is sponsored by Takeda, the manufacturer of a treatment for adults with von Willebrand disease. To see if this treatment might be right for you and your needs, visit: https://ssshare.it/2rnK Connect with BloodStream Media: Find all of our bleeding disorders podcasts on BloodStreamMedia.com BloodStream on Facebook BloodStream on Twitter Check out Believe Limited's Other Work: BloodFeed: bloodfeed.com Bombardier Blood: bombardierblood.com Hemophilia: The Musical: breakingthroughhemophilia.com My Beautiful Stutter: mybeautifulstutter.com/ Stop The Bleeding!: stbhemo.com Teen Impact Awards: teenimpactawards.com The Science Fair: thesciencefair.org
Boston-based Sexvangelicals have made it their mission to cultivate self-compassion while navigating through the complexities of sex education in a religious context. Empower yourself with knowledge about menstruation and challenge the stigma in your religious community on this month's FLOW. FLOW is straight talk about extreme periods, with new episodes the second Thursday of each month. Tune in for tips for self study, shared discoveries and to expand menstrual awareness. Program Notes: Guest Info: Sexvangelicals Website https://www.sexvangelicals.com/ IG: https://www.instagram.com/sexvangelicals/ Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/sexvangelicals/ How's Your Flow? Calendly link: https://calendly.com/flowtalk/flow-talk-period-pain-stories HOST: Jessica RIchmond Website: jrich.online IG, @jessicalaurenrichmond Twitter @geniuspills HOST: Sarah Watson Website: sarahwatsonlpc.com Podcast: Behind The Bedroom Door Facebook: @sarahwatsonlpcsextherapy IG @swsxtherapy Twitter @swsextherapy FLOW is sponsored by Takeda, the manufacturer of a treatment for adults with von Willebrand disease. To see if this treatment might be right for you and your needs, visit: https://ssshare.it/2rnK Connect with BloodStream Media: Find all of our bleeding disorders podcasts on BloodStreamMedia.com BloodStream on Facebook BloodStream on Twitter Check out Believe Limited's Other Work: BloodFeed: bloodfeed.com Bombardier Blood: bombardierblood.com Hemophilia: The Musical: breakingthroughhemophilia.com My Beautiful Stutter: mybeautifulstutter.com/ Stop The Bleeding!: stbhemo.com Teen Impact Awards: teenimpactawards.com The Science Fair: thesciencefair.org
“I really think that if we got in there earlier, we could really shape things differently for (teens) and for those that care for (teens) too.” This month, Flow with Dr. Abraham and effective strategies for discussing puberty with teens. Plus, get reminders of the power of early and often conversations and learn listening strategies for garnering severity of extreme symptoms: “...Often on the other side once we've made things better, that's when (teens) start to open up about how bad things really were.” - Maggie FLOW is straight talk about extreme periods, with new episodes the second Thursday of each month. Tune in for tips for self study, shared discoveries and to expand menstrual awareness. Program Notes: Guest: Dr. Maggie Abraham, The Gyn Space https://thegynspace.com/ IG: @the_gyn_space Email: info@thegynspace.com How's Your Flow? Calendly link: https://calendly.com/flowtalk/flow-talk-period-pain-stories HOST: Jessica RIchmond Website: jrich.online IG, @jessicalaurenrichmond Twitter @geniuspills HOST: Sarah Watson Website: sarahwatsonlpc.com Podcast: Behind The Bedroom Door Facebook: @sarahwatsonlpcsextherapy IG @swsxtherapy Twitter @swsextherapy FLOW is sponsored by Takeda, the manufacturer of a treatment for adults with von Willebrand disease. To see if this treatment might be right for you and your needs, visit: https://ssshare.it/2rnK Connect with BloodStream Media: Find all of our bleeding disorders podcasts on BloodStreamMedia.com BloodStream on Facebook BloodStream on Twitter Check out Believe Limited's Other Work: BloodFeed: bloodfeed.com Bombardier Blood: bombardierblood.com Hemophilia: The Musical: breakingthroughhemophilia.com My Beautiful Stutter: mybeautifulstutter.com/ Stop The Bleeding!: stbhemo.com Teen Impact Awards: teenimpactawards.com The Science Fair: thesciencefair.org
What if understanding your menstrual cycle was the key to unlocking your optimal health? Join Jessica and Sarah as they dive into the fascinating world of the cervix's adjusting anatomy, the painful environment of menstruating with an extreme bleeding disorder, and the new reality of online access to providers / treatment (no matter where you are located). FLOW is straight talk about extreme periods, with new episodes the second Thursday of each month. Tune in for tips for self study, shared discoveries and to expand menstrual awareness. Program Notes: How's Your Flow? Calendly link: https://calendly.com/flowtalk/flow-talk-period-pain-stories HOST: Jessica RIchmond Website: jrich.online IG, @jessicalaurenrichmond Twitter @geniuspills HOST: Sarah Watson Website: sarahwatsonlpc.com Podcast: Behind The Bedroom Door Facebook: @sarahwatsonlpcsextherapy IG @swsxtherapy Twitter @swsextherapy FLOW is sponsored by Takeda, the manufacturer of a treatment for adults with von Willebrand disease. To see if this treatment might be right for you and your needs, visit: https://ssshare.it/2rnK Connect with BloodStream Media: Find all of our bleeding disorders podcasts on BloodStreamMedia.com BloodStream on Facebook BloodStream on Twitter Check out Believe Limited's Other Work: BloodFeed: bloodfeed.com Bombardier Blood: bombardierblood.com Hemophilia: The Musical: breakingthroughhemophilia.com My Beautiful Stutter: mybeautifulstutter.com/ Stop The Bleeding!: stbhemo.com Teen Impact Awards: teenimpactawards.com The Science Fair: thesciencefair.org
Venuz Zamora is an accomplished stage manager with a spirited heart, and her dedication to solutions spills over onto the stage of her life where she manages idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP). Venus's story highlights the power of positive thinking and self-care: “I keep my platelets up with the power of positive thinking.” while also calling to attention the need for collaborative decision-making with medical professionals. FLOW is straight talk about extreme periods, with new episodes the second Thursday of each month. Tune in for tips for self study, shared discoveries and to expand menstrual awareness. Program Notes: What is ITP? https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/articles/5726-immune-thrombocytopenia https://www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au/health/conditionsandtreatments/idiopathic-thrombocytopenic-purpura-itp Books by Manly P Hall: https://www.prs.org/store/c2/Books_by_Manly_P._Hall.html HOST: Jessica RIchmond Website: jrich.online IG, @jessicalaurenrichmond Twitter @geniuspills HOST: Sarah Watson Website: sarahwatsonlpc.com Podcast: Behind The Bedroom Door Facebook: @sarahwatsonlpcsextherapy IG @swsxtherapy Twitter @swsextherapy FLOW is sponsored by Takeda, the manufacturer of a treatment for adults with von Willebrand disease. To see if this treatment might be right for you and your needs, visit: https://ssshare.it/2rnK Connect with BloodStream Media: Find all of our bleeding disorders podcasts on BloodStreamMedia.com BloodStream on Facebook BloodStream on Twitter Check out Believe Limited's Other Work: BloodFeed: bloodfeed.com Bombardier Blood: bombardierblood.com Hemophilia: The Musical: breakingthroughhemophilia.com My Beautiful Stutter: mybeautifulstutter.com/ Stop The Bleeding!: stbhemo.com Teen Impact Awards: teenimpactawards.com The Science Fair: thesciencefair.org
I cared enough to make a change & because I could care enough, I could change the way things were & just my little ripple could have an impact. - Rep Jaime Churches Join us on Flow as we delve into the significance of conversations about menstruation, the transformative power of women in leadership roles, and the urgent need former fifth grade teacher Jaime Churches feels to help reluctant learners on the house floor. FLOW is straight talk about extreme periods, with new episodes the second Thursday of each month. Tune in for tips for self study, shared discoveries and to expand menstrual awareness. Program Notes: Guest: Representative Jaime Churches https://housedems.com/jaime-churches/ Social Media: HOST: Jessica RIchmond Website: jrich.online IG, @jessicalaurenrichmond Twitter @geniuspills HOST: Sarah Watson Website: sarahwatsonlpc.com Podcast: Behind The Bedroom Door Facebook: @sarahwatsonlpcsextherapy IG @swsxtherapy Twitter @swsextherapy FLOW is sponsored by Takeda, the manufacturer of a treatment for adults with von Willebrand disease. To see if this treatment might be right for you and your needs, visit: https://ssshare.it/2rnK Connect with BloodStream Media: Find all of our bleeding disorders podcasts on BloodStreamMedia.com BloodStream on Facebook BloodStream on Twitter Check out Believe Limited's Other Work: BloodFeed: bloodfeed.com Bombardier Blood: bombardierblood.com Hemophilia: The Musical: breakingthroughhemophilia.com My Beautiful Stutter: mybeautifulstutter.com/ Stop The Bleeding!: stbhemo.com Teen Impact Awards: teenimpactawards.com The Science Fair: thesciencefair.org
Empowering menstruating individuals with knowledge and resources to confidently embrace their bodies is what FLOW is all about. This month, gain insights into how menstrual awareness can enable self-assured decision-making about your body. This month: Assess the latest advances in tackling heavy cycles, to help find relief for those with extreme periods…. Acknowledge the growing demand for diverse birth control methods and non-hormonal alternatives…. Realize the significance of challenging menstruation-related misconceptions and normalizing discussions on this natural bodily function. Plus: identify the avenues for private support and assistance with abortion services. FLOW is straight talk about extreme periods, with new episodes the second Thursday of each month. Tune in for tips for self study, shared discoveries and to expand menstrual awareness. Program Notes: Resources Mentioned in this Episode “What a Period is really like” with Cameron Esposito: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zeg3h5zbadc Keep Your Abortion Private: https://www.vpnmentor.com/blog/keep-your-abortion-private/ HOST: Jessica RIchmond Website: jrich.online IG, @jessicalaurenrichmond Twitter @geniuspills HOST: Sarah Watson Website: sarahwatsonlpc.com Podcast: Behind The Bedroom Door Facebook: @sarahwatsonlpcsextherapy IG @swsxtherapy Twitter @swsextherapy FLOW is sponsored by Takeda, the manufacturer of a treatment for adults with von Willebrand disease. To see if this treatment might be right for you and your needs, visit: https://ssshare.it/2rnK Connect with BloodStream Media: Find all of our bleeding disorders podcasts on BloodStreamMedia.com BloodStream on Facebook BloodStream on Twitter Check out Believe Limited's Other Work: BloodFeed: bloodfeed.com Bombardier Blood: bombardierblood.com Hemophilia: The Musical: breakingthroughhemophilia.com My Beautiful Stutter: mybeautifulstutter.com/ Stop The Bleeding!: stbhemo.com Teen Impact Awards: teenimpactawards.com The Science Fair: thesciencefair.org
Have you heard the myths that normalizing menstruation experiences is a taboo, or that it only happens to women, or that it's only an inconvenience? Don't believe it! Stephanie and Emily are here to bust those myths and share the truth about menstruation experiences. In this episode, you will be able to: Embrace a diverse range of menstruation experiences and tackle extreme situations with confidence. Learn tools to maintain mental well-being and manage symptoms during menstrual cycles. Foster open, empathetic conversations with others about menstruation to promote understanding. Recognize the crucial role of menstrual cycle tracking for overall health and wellness. Enhance teacher-student dialogue about menstruation, encouraging empathy and support in the learning environment. FLOW is straight talk about extreme periods, with new episodes the second Thursday of each month. Tune in for tips for self study, shared discoveries and to expand menstrual awareness. Program Notes: Guest Info / Resources Mentioned Cycle Chats https://www.cyclechats.com/ Cycle Chats Instagram https://www.instagram.com/cyclechats/ Cycle Chats Twitter https://twitter.com/cyclechats Cycle Chats Facebook https://www.facebook.com/CycleChats/ The Egg The Egg - A Short Story “RuPaul-blicans” https://time.com/6271330/instagram-turns-republican-anti-lgbtq-drag-queen/ HOST: Jessica RIchmond Website: jrich.online IG, @jessicalaurenrichmond Twitter @geniuspills HOST: Sarah Watson Website: sarahwatsonlpc.com Podcast: Behind The Bedroom Door Facebook: @sarahwatsonlpcsextherapy IG @swsxtherapy Twitter @swsextherapy FLOW is sponsored by Takeda, the manufacturer of a treatment for adults with von Willebrand disease. To see if this treatment might be right for you and your needs, visit: https://ssshare.it/2rnK Connect with BloodStream Media: Find all of our bleeding disorders podcasts on BloodStreamMedia.com BloodStream on Facebook BloodStream on Twitter Check out Believe Limited's Other Work: BloodFeed: bloodfeed.com Bombardier Blood: bombardierblood.com Hemophilia: The Musical: breakingthroughhemophilia.com My Beautiful Stutter: mybeautifulstutter.com/ Stop The Bleeding!: stbhemo.com Teen Impact Awards: teenimpactawards.com The Science Fair: thesciencefair.org
Sarah and Jessica discuss the recently proposed ban on period conversation in Florida, the reality of period pain that is as strong as a heart attack, and why education is life saving. FLOW is straight talk about extreme periods, with new episodes the second Thursday of each month. Tune in for tips for self study, shared discoveries and to expand menstrual awareness. Program Notes: Period Talk Resources Foundation for Women & Girls with Bleeding Disorders Let's Talk Period HOST: Jessica RIchmond Website: jrich.online IG, @jessicalaurenrichmond Twitter @geniuspills HOST: Sarah Watson Website: sarahwatsonlpc.com Podcast: Behind The Bedroom Door Facebook: @sarahwatsonlpcsextherapy IG @swsxtherapy Twitter @swsextherapy FLOW is sponsored by Takeda, the manufacturer of a treatment for adults with von Willebrand disease. To see if this treatment might be right for you and your needs, visit: https://ssshare.it/2rnK Connect with BloodStream Media: Find all of our bleeding disorders podcasts on BloodStreamMedia.com BloodStream on Facebook BloodStream on Twitter Check out Believe Limited's Other Work: BloodFeed: bloodfeed.com Bombardier Blood: bombardierblood.com Hemophilia: The Musical: breakingthroughhemophilia.com My Beautiful Stutter: mybeautifulstutter.com/ Stop The Bleeding!: stbhemo.com Teen Impact Awards: teenimpactawards.com The Science Fair: thesciencefair.org
Jessica Foley, MD is a pediatric hematologist and oncologist with a passion for camp. Join Sarah and Jessica on FLOW as they deep dive into vWD diagnosis challenges, treatment options, and the joys of hemophilia camp - all in honor of March / Bleeding Disorders Awareness month. FLOW is straight talk about extreme periods, with new episodes the second Thursday of each month. Tune in for tips for self study, shared discoveries and to expand menstrual awareness. Program Notes: vWD Resources NHF - National Hemophilia Foundation WFH - World Federation of Hemophilia Foundation for Women & Girls with Bleeding Disorders Let's Talk Period HOST: Jessica RIchmond Website: jrich.online IG, @jessicalaurenrichmond Twitter @geniuspills HOST: Sarah Watson Website: sarahwatsonlpc.com Podcast: Behind The Bedroom Door Facebook: @sarahwatsonlpcsextherapy IG @swsxtherapy Twitter @swsextherapy FLOW is sponsored by Takeda, the manufacturer of a treatment for adults with von Willebrand disease. To see if this treatment might be right for you and your needs, visit: https://ssshare.it/2rnK Connect with BloodStream Media: Find all of our bleeding disorders podcasts on BloodStreamMedia.com BloodStream on Facebook BloodStream on Twitter Check out Believe Limited's Other Work: BloodFeed: bloodfeed.com Bombardier Blood: bombardierblood.com Hemophilia: The Musical: breakingthroughhemophilia.com My Beautiful Stutter: mybeautifulstutter.com/ Stop The Bleeding!: stbhemo.com Teen Impact Awards: teenimpactawards.com The Science Fair: thesciencefair.org
Maryon is driven by injustice. She shares the story of a menopausal woman “sectioned” (institutionalized) in the UK, her menopause experience dismissed repeatedly… How can awareness transform the lives of those experiencing menopause? …how about the lives of those who love someone experiencing menopause? Happy early Valentine's to all Menopausal menstruators - we love you so much! Join Sarah and Jessica on FLOW as they unpack the essential health benefits of Menopause Awareness with author and educator Maryon Stewart. Maryon is driven by injustice, having witnessed so many menopausal individuals with “no hope“. FLOW is straight talk about extreme periods, with new episodes the second Thursday of each month. Tune in for tips for self study, shared discoveries and to expand menstrual awareness. Program Notes: Maryon Stewart WEBSITE http://www.maryonstewart.com/book FACEBOOK @ms.maryonstewart TWITTER @maryonstewart IG @maryonstewartmenopause YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNrg33q-OzFaPwV4V86irOg Order Maryon's Book: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1608686825/ HOST: Jessica RIchmond Website: jrich.online IG, @jessicalaurenrichmond Twitter @geniuspills HOST: Sarah Watson Website: sarahwatsonlpc.com Podcast: Behind The Bedroom Door Facebook: @sarahwatsonlpcsextherapy IG @swsxtherapy Twitter @swsextherapy FLOW is sponsored by Takeda, the manufacturer of a treatment for adults with von Willebrand disease. To see if this treatment might be right for you and your needs, visit: https://ssshare.it/2rnK Connect with BloodStream Media: Find all of our bleeding disorders podcasts on BloodStreamMedia.com BloodStream on Facebook BloodStream on Twitter Check out Believe Limited's Other Work: BloodFeed: bloodfeed.com Bombardier Blood: bombardierblood.com Hemophilia: The Musical: breakingthroughhemophilia.com My Beautiful Stutter: mybeautifulstutter.com/ Stop The Bleeding!: stbhemo.com Teen Impact Awards: teenimpactawards.com The Science Fair: thesciencefair.org
“When we launched we realized how little people with periods knew about their own bodies” - determined to create a positive and welcoming space to focus on reproductive health, founder Robyn McLean started Hello Period Products - helloperiod.com. Robyn offers FLOW a lesson on vaginal shape (shot glass, champagne flute, or lab dish?), unpacks sustainability challenges, and gives a peek into the New Zealand healthcare scene. FLOW is straight talk about extreme periods, with new episodes the second Thursday of each month. Tune in for tips for self study, shared discoveries and to expand menstrual awareness. Program Notes: LINKS Hello Period https://helloperiod.com/en-us Hello Period IG, @helloperiodco Hello Period Twitter, @thehellocup Hello Period Facebook, @helloperiodco HOST: Jessica RIchmond Website: jrich.online IG, @jessicalaurenrichmond Twitter @geniuspills HOST: Sarah Watson Website: sarahwatsonlpc.com Podcast: Behind The Bedroom Door Facebook: @sarahwatsonlpcsextherapy IG @swsxtherapy Twitter @swsextherapy FLOW is sponsored by Takeda, the manufacturer of a treatment for adults with von Willebrand disease. To see if this treatment might be right for you and your needs, visit: https://ssshare.it/2rnK Connect with BloodStream Media: Find all of our bleeding disorders podcasts on BloodStreamMedia.com BloodStream on Facebook BloodStream on Twitter Check out Believe Limited's Other Work: BloodFeed: bloodfeed.com Bombardier Blood: bombardierblood.com Hemophilia: The Musical: breakingthroughhemophilia.com My Beautiful Stutter: mybeautifulstutter.com/ Stop The Bleeding!: stbhemo.com Teen Impact Awards: teenimpactawards.com The Science Fair: thesciencefair.org
This month Jessica and Sarah share clips from Civia Tamarkin's Birthright: A War Story. The Documentary is a call-to-action and offers access points to get informed and get involved in the fight. Focusing on the continued fight ahead, topics include: Trigger Laws, Pro-Roe Abortion Bans, Fetal Heartbeat Abortion Bans, Domestic Gag Rule, Contraception Deserts, and Catholic Healthcare. FLOW is straight talk about extreme periods, with new episodes the second Thursday of each month. Tune in for tips for self study, shared discoveries and to expand menstrual awareness. Program Notes: Birthright: A War Story Follow Along with FLOW's Hosts: Key Area Issues Begins Here www.birthrightfilm.com/key-issue-areas/catholic-healthcare Abortion Resources and Content Abortion Fund Network - https://abortionfunds.org/ Planned Parenthood Abortion Information - https://www.plannedparenthood.org/learn/abortion Book Reference Ejaculate Responsibly by Gabrielle Stanley Blair HOST: Jessica RIchmond Website: jrich.online IG, @jessicalaurenrichmond Twitter @geniuspills HOST: Sarah Watson Website: sarahwatsonlpc.com Podcast: Behind The Bedroom Door Facebook: @sarahwatsonlpcsextherapy IG @swsxtherapy Twitter @swsextherapy FLOW is sponsored by Takeda, the manufacturer of a treatment for adults with von Willebrand disease. To see if this treatment might be right for you and your needs, visit: https://ssshare.it/2rnK Connect with BloodStream Media: Find all of our bleeding disorders podcasts on BloodStreamMedia.com BloodStream on Facebook BloodStream on Twitter Check out Believe Limited's Other Work: BloodFeed: bloodfeed.com Bombardier Blood: bombardierblood.com Hemophilia: The Musical: breakingthroughhemophilia.com My Beautiful Stutter: mybeautifulstutter.com/ Stop The Bleeding!: stbhemo.com Teen Impact Awards: teenimpactawards.com The Science Fair: thesciencefair.org
This month Jessica and Sarah Flow with Dr. Julia Jaffe, NYC based OB GYN and abortion provider: “There is not a single system of the body unaffected by pregnancy…and there is no other area in our society where we determine if someone should up their life at risk against their will.” FLOW is straight talk about extreme periods, with new episodes the second Thursday of each month. Tune in for tips for self study, shared discoveries and to expand your menstrual awareness. “I really felt proud to do this. These are people who really needed care. I felt nothing but a sense of pride to be able to help people who really did not have a lot of other places to go.” NYC based OBGYN and abortion provider Dr. Julia Jaffe delves into the reality of abortion. FLOW is straight talk about extreme periods, with new episodes the second Thursday of each month. Tune in for tips for self study, shared discoveries and to expand menstrual awareness. Program Notes: Dr. Julia Jaffe, NYC Gramercy Gynecology https://www.gramercygynecology.com/julia-jaffe-gynecologist-new-york.html Dr. Jaffe, IG: https://www.instagram.com/millennialgyn/ Abortion Resources and Content Abortion Fund Network - https://abortionfunds.org/ Planned Parenthood Abortion Information - https://www.plannedparenthood.org/learn/abortion HOST: Jessica RIchmond Website: jrich.online IG, @jessicalaurenrichmond Twitter @geniuspills HOST: Sarah Watson Website: sarahwatsonlpc.com Podcast: Behind The Bedroom Door Facebook: @sarahwatsonlpcsextherapy IG @swsxtherapy Twitter @swsextherapy FLOW is sponsored by Takeda, the manufacturer of a treatment for adults with von Willebrand disease. To see if this treatment might be right for you and your needs, visit: https://ssshare.it/2rnK Connect with BloodStream Media: Find all of our bleeding disorders podcasts on BloodStreamMedia.com BloodStream on Facebook BloodStream on Twitter Check out Believe Limited's Other Work: BloodFeed: bloodfeed.com Bombardier Blood: bombardierblood.com Hemophilia: The Musical: breakingthroughhemophilia.com My Beautiful Stutter: mybeautifulstutter.com/ Stop The Bleeding!: stbhemo.com Teen Impact Awards: teenimpactawards.com The Science Fair: thesciencefair.org
Jack Teter is the Regional Director of Government Affairs for Planned Parenthood (PPRM) and has dedicated his efforts to championing that abortion should be free, private and acccessible to all. On this month's episode of FLOW, Jack shares insights into the legislation creation process and offers actionable advocacy advice (“Always Be Organizing” - “Vote Your Feelings”)! Join hosts Sarah and Jessica to normalize the conversation around reproductive health - and tune in for more of FLOW's Abortion is Healthcare series, throughout 2022. Tune in for tips for self study, shared discoveries and to expand menstrual awareness. FLOW is straight talk about extreme periods, with new episodes the second Thursday of each month. Program Notes: Abortion Resources and Content Abortion Fund Network - https://abortionfunds.org/ Planned Parenthood Abortion Information - https://www.plannedparenthood.org/learn/abortion HOST: Jessica RIchmond: Website: jrich.online IG, @jessicalaurenrichmond HOST: Sarah Watson: Website: sarahwatsonlpc.com Podcast: Behind The Bedroom Door Facebook: @sarahwatsonlpcsextherapy IG, @swsxtherapy Twitter @swsextherapy FLOW is sponsored by Takeda, the manufacturer of a treatment for adults with von Willebrand disease. To see if this treatment might be right for you and your needs, visit: https://ssshare.it/2rnK Connect with BloodStream Media: Find all of our bleeding disorders podcasts on BloodStreamMedia.com BloodStream on Facebook BloodStream on Twitter Check out Believe Limited's Other Work: BloodFeed: bloodfeed.com Bombardier Blood: bombardierblood.com Hemophilia: The Musical: breakingthroughhemophilia.com My Beautiful Stutter: mybeautifulstutter.com/ Stop The Bleeding!: stbhemo.com Teen Impact Awards: teenimpactawards.com The Science Fair: thesciencefair.org
FLOW's Sarah and Jessica sit down with Dr. Ashley Brant - Ohio provider, OBGYN and Complex Family Planning Specialist. Dr. Brant joins the conversation to affirm that abortion is life-saving - part of FLOW's straight talk about abortion series. (Review helpful treminology necessary to hold a conversation about abortion in Part 1: Abortion is Healthcare.) Upcoming episodes focus on: The Reality of Abortion, Abortion Adovacy, Reproductive Justice - and handling stress. Tune in for tips for self study, shared discoveries and to expand menstrual awareness. FLOW is straight talk about extreme periods, with new episodes the second Thursday of each month. Program Notes: Abortion Resources and Content Abortion Fund Network - https://abortionfunds.org/ Planned Parenthood Abortion Information - https://www.plannedparenthood.org/learn/abortion Dr. Brant's recommended folks to follow across the country: Dr. Colleen McNicholas - (St Louis, MO) https://www.plannedparenthood.org/planned-parenthood-st-louis-region-southwest-missouri/who-we-are/press-releases/planned-parenthood-of-the-st-louis-region-and-southwest-missouri-announces-dr-colleen-mcnicholas-as-chief-medical-officer Yashica Robinson - (Huntsville, AL) https://www.aclu.org/bio/yashica-robinson-md Ghazaleh Moayedi - (Texas) https://www.thecmecenter.org/speaker/ghazaleh-moayedi-976923 Katie McHugh - https://www.katiemchughmd.com/about-us - https://www.instagram.com/ktmch/ HOST: Jessica RIchmond: Website: jrich.online IG, @jessicalaurenrichmond HOST: Sarah Watson: Website: sarahwatsonlpc.com Podcast: Behind The Bedroom Door Facebook: @sarahwatsonlpcsextherapy IG, @swsxtherapy Twitter @swsextherapy FLOW is sponsored by Takeda, the manufacturer of a treatment for adults with von Willebrand disease. To see if this treatment might be right for you and your needs, visit: https://ssshare.it/2rnK Connect with BloodStream Media: Find all of our bleeding disorders podcasts on BloodStreamMedia.com BloodStream on Facebook BloodStream on Twitter Check out Believe Limited's Other Work: BloodFeed: bloodfeed.com Bombardier Blood: bombardierblood.com Hemophilia: The Musical: breakingthroughhemophilia.com My Beautiful Stutter: mybeautifulstutter.com/ Stop The Bleeding!: stbhemo.com Teen Impact Awards: teenimpactawards.com The Science Fair: thesciencefair.org
Flow's Sarah and Jessica sit down to discuss the fact that abortion is healthcare - and embark on a series of “straight talk about abortion” with part 1: Abortion Is Healthcare. There are a myriad of medical situations in which pregnancy is a short-term experience. Review helpful terminology to engage in conversation. Upcoming episodes focus on: clinical situations that may call for abortion, necessary and currently missing reproductive health education, and current activism going on to support suffering menstruators. Tune in for tips for self study, shared discoveries and to be part of the growing menstrual awareness movement! FLOW is straight talk about extreme periods, with new episodes the second Thursday of each month. Program Notes: Abortion Content and Resources This American Life - https://www.thisamericanlife.org/774/the-pink-house-at-the-center-of-the-world Shameless Mom Academy - https://shamelessmom.com/episode/amanda-kingsley-speaking-light-into-abortion/ Shout Your Abortion - https://shoutyourabortion.com/ Abortion Fund Network - https://abortionfunds.org/ HOST: Jessica RIchmond: Website: jrich.online IG, @jessicalaurenrichmond HOST: Sarah Watson: Website: sarahwatsonlpc.com Podcast: Behind The Bedroom Door Facebook: @sarahwatsonlpcsextherapy IG, @swsxtherapy Twitter @swsextherapy FLOW is sponsored by Takeda, the manufacturer of a treatment for adults with von Willebrand disease. To see if this treatment might be right for you and your needs, visit: https://ssshare.it/2rnK Connect with BloodStream Media: Find all of our bleeding disorders podcasts on BloodStreamMedia.com BloodStream on Facebook BloodStream on Twitter Check out Believe Limited's Other Work: BloodFeed: bloodfeed.com Bombardier Blood: bombardierblood.com Hemophilia: The Musical: breakingthroughhemophilia.com My Beautiful Stutter: mybeautifulstutter.com/ Stop The Bleeding!: stbhemo.com Teen Impact Awards: teenimpactawards.com The Science Fair: thesciencefair.org
Flow's Sarah and Jessica dive into straight talk with Bethany and Marybec, aka Dr. Period Hackers! One part hematologist, one part LGBTQ+ sexuality researcher - Dr. Period Hackers is a powerhouse team sharing menstruation intel on Twitter. With a wide range of knowledge and advocacy routes to share, the FLOW team urges all to follow along @DrPeriodHackers journey. Tune in for tips for self study, shared discoveries and to be part of the growing menstrual awareness movement! FLOW is with straight talk about extreme periods; monthly episodes the second Thursday of each month! Program Notes: Dr. Period Hackers https://twitter.com/DrPeriodHackers https://twitter.com/bsamuelson_md https://twitter.com/MarybecGriffin HOST: Jessica RIchmond: Website: jrich.online IG, @jessicalaurenrichmond HOST: Sarah Watson: Website: sarahwatsonlpc.com Podcast: Behind The Bedroom Door Facebook: @sarahwatsonlpcsextherapy IG, @swsxtherapy Twitter @swsextherapy FLOW is sponsored by Takeda, the manufacturer of a treatment for adults with von Willebrand disease. To see if this treatment might be right for you and your needs, visit: https://ssshare.it/2rnK Connect with BloodStream Media: Find all of our bleeding disorders podcasts on BloodStreamMedia.com BloodStream on Facebook BloodStream on Twitter Check out Believe Limited's Other Work: BloodFeed: bloodfeed.com Bombardier Blood: bombardierblood.com Hemophilia: The Musical: breakingthroughhemophilia.com My Beautiful Stutter: mybeautifulstutter.com/ Stop The Bleeding!: stbhemo.com Teen Impact Awards: teenimpactawards.com The Science Fair: thesciencefair.org
FLOW's Jessica and Sarah sit down with Mimi Millard of DeLune! DeLune's Whole Cycle support products use evidence-based research and the team is passionate about furthering clinical research into the period burden and the avoidance/endurance strategy that is common, but not normal! Tune in for tips for self study, shared discoveries and to be part of the growing menstrual awareness movement! FLOW is with straight talk about extreme periods; monthly episodes the second Thursday of each month! Program Notes: Flow with DeLune www.Delune.co / use code FLOWPOD20 for 20% off! www.periodcramps.com / take the quiz, help the research study! HOST: Jessica RIchmond: Website: jrich.online IG, @jessicalaurenrichmond HOST: Sarah Watson: Website: sarahwatsonlpc.com Podcast: Behind The Bedroom Door Facebook: @sarahwatsonlpcsextherapy IG, @swsxtherapy FLOW is sponsored by Takeda, the manufacturer of a treatment for adults with von Willebrand disease. To see if this treatment might be right for you and your needs, visit: https://ssshare.it/2rnK Connect with BloodStream Media: Find all of our bleeding disorders podcasts on BloodStreamMedia.com BloodStream on Facebook BloodStream on Twitter Check out Believe Limited's Other Work: BloodFeed: bloodfeed.com Bombardier Blood: bombardierblood.com Hemophilia: The Musical: breakingthroughhemophilia.com My Beautiful Stutter: mybeautifulstutter.com/ Stop The Bleeding!: stbhemo.com Teen Impact Awards: teenimpactawards.com The Science Fair: thesciencefair.org
FLOW's Jessica and Sarah review a variety of extreme period representations in pop culture - namely television and film of the past quarter century. “Vulva, not vagina,” expelling period shame and how to ask for support - what do mensturaters learn from media representations of uterine health? FLOW's hosts ask: How have period representations changed since the horror film CARRIE? Why does Pixar's new movie TURNING RED cause upset in some mommy-circles? And how has premenstrual pain management been normalized in more recent television? FLOW continues its mission to normalize conversation around menstruation with straight talk about extreme periods; monthly episodes available the second Thursday of each month! Program Notes: PERIODS IN POP CULTURE TURNING RED: trailer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XdKzUbAiswE IT CROWD: “Aunt Irma” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VX7mMAyttSE&t=1s BLACKISH: first periods https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CZynhPpJDv4 NO STRINGS ATTACHED: period playlist https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pJFZLCoqB9w BIG MOUTH: everybody bleeds https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NEbQ7CQPfNI MORE LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE Period Pain for Non-Menstruators: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nl9LaisncLk Kotex - Red:https://globalnews.ca/video/6458598/kotex-uses-blood-like-liquid-in-new-ad-instead-of-the-usual-blue Free Bleeding: https://www.cosmopolitan.com/health-fitness/q-and-a/a44392/free-bleeding-marathoner-kiran-gandhi/ Menstruation for Plants (via Delune): https://www.delune.co/blogs/blog/fertilizing-your-plants-with-period-blood-how-to-do-it-and-if-you-should HOST: Jessica RIchmond: Website: jrich.online IG, @jessicalaurenrichmond HOST: Sarah Watson: Website: sarahwatsonlpc.com Podcast: Behind The Bedroom Door Facebook: @sarahwatsonlpcsextherapy IG, @swsxtherapy FLOW is sponsored by Takeda, the manufacturer of a treatment for adults with von Willebrand disease. To see if this treatment might be right for you and your needs, visit: https://ssshare.it/2rnK Connect with BloodStream Media: Find all of our bleeding disorders podcasts on BloodStreamMedia.com BloodStream on Facebook BloodStream on Twitter Check out Believe Limited's Other Work: BloodFeed: bloodfeed.com Bombardier Blood: bombardierblood.com Hemophilia: The Musical: breakingthroughhemophilia.com My Beautiful Stutter: mybeautifulstutter.com/ Stop The Bleeding!: stbhemo.com Teen Impact Awards: teenimpactawards.com The Science Fair: thesciencefair.org
FLOW's Jessica and Sarah discuss a myriad of theologies and how they address menstruation… While extreme menstrual experiences can feel punishing, menstruation is not a punishment. Sarah and Jessica share contributions from Morgan Siggard and Dr. Perkins as they unpack the religious-shame associated with periods and the importance of working with different cultural practices in the doctor's office. FLOW continues its mission to normalize conversation around menstruation - straight talk about extreme periods available on monthly episodes - released the second Thursday of each month! Program Notes: Menstruation and Religion Article: https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-981-15-0614-7_11 Purity Culture - Erica Smith Sex Education: https://www.ericasmitheac.com/the-purity-culture-dropout-program CONTRIBUTORS: Morgan Siggard: https://www.instagram.com/morgansiggard Dr. Kerry-Anne Perkins: https://www.instagram.com/callmedoctor.p HOST: Jessica RIchmond: Website: jrich.online IG, @jessicalaurenrichmond HOST: Sarah Watson: Website: sarahwatsonlpc.com Podcast: Behind The Bedroom Door Facebook: @sarahwatsonlpcsextherapy IG, @swsxtherapy FLOW is sponsored by Takeda, the manufacturer of a treatment for adults with von Willebrand disease. To see if this treatment might be right for you and your needs, visit: https://ssshare.it/2rnK Connect with BloodStream Media: Find all of our bleeding disorders podcasts on BloodStreamMedia.com BloodStream on Facebook BloodStream on Twitter Check out Believe Limited's Other Work: BloodFeed: bloodfeed.com Bombardier Blood: bombardierblood.com Hemophilia: The Musical: breakingthroughhemophilia.com My Beautiful Stutter: mybeautifulstutter.com/ Stop The Bleeding!: stbhemo.com Teen Impact Awards: teenimpactawards.com The Science Fair: thesciencefair.org
FLOW's Jessica and Sarah sit down with the extraordinary pelvic floor therapist Dr. Uchenna Ossai to discuss menstruation, the pelvic floor, and sexual education. “Dr. UC” shares her passion for pelvic-floor health, the inspiration for her work - as well as her experience studying medicine while managing fibroids (and extremely low hemoglobin levels…) and the still wildly prevalent need for representation in women's health. Flow's continues its mission to normalize conversation around menstruation with straight talk about extreme periods: tune in for new episodes the second Thursday of each month! Program Notes: Dr. Uchenna “UC” Ossai Website: www.youseelogic.com IG, @youseelogic Mentioned in this episode: Educational Resource: https://www.mypfm.com/ Yoga for Pelvic Pain: https://yourpaceyoga.com/ Recommended Yoga Account: https://www.youtube.com/user/yogawithadriene Electronic Trainer: https://www.elvie.com Sarah Watson: Website: sarahwatsonlpc.com Podcast: Behind The Bedroom Door Facebook: @sarahwatsonlpcsextherapy IG, @swsxtherapy Jessica RIchmond: Website: jrich.online IG, @jessicalaurenrichmond FLOW is sponsored by Takeda, the manufacturer of a treatment for adults with von Willebrand disease. To see if this treatment might be right for you and your needs, visit: https://ssshare.it/c2ma Connect with BloodStream Media: Find all of our bleeding disorders podcasts on BloodStreamMedia.com BloodStream on Facebook BloodStream on Twitter Check out Believe Limited's Other Work: BloodFeed: bloodfeed.com Bombardier Blood: bombardierblood.com Hemophilia: The Musical: breakingthroughhemophilia.com My Beautiful Stutter: mybeautifulstutter.com/ Stop The Bleeding!: stbhemo.com Teen Impact Awards: teenimpactawards.com The Science Fair: thesciencefair.org
FLOW gathers a panel of Bloodstream Menstrautors to discuss PMS, aka “ The Great Rage” - ! PMS'ing Panel: Amy Board, Mel Forrest, Jessica Richmond, Sarah Watson With 100 symptoms and not enough cultural comprehension PMS is under-discussed socially and under-investigated medically… Join us for an episode that shines light on relational strain during PMS, the psychological weight of PMDD, learning how to use a tampon, PMS management ideas, and more! Jessica and Sarah continue Flow's mission to normalize conversation around menstruation with straight talk about extreme periods. Tune in for new episodes of FLOW the second Thursday of each month! Program Notes: SARAH: Website: sarahwatsonlpc.com Podcast: Behind The Bedroom Door Facebook: @sarahwatsonlpcsextherapy IG, @swsxtherapy JRICH Website: jrich.online IG, @jessicalaurenrichmond AMY Bloodstream Podcast: www.bloodstreammedia.com/bloodstream IG, @boardo87 MEL Pain Pod: www.bloodstreammedia.com/the-pain-podcast IG, @melanieforrest Mentioned in this episode: Article on Emily Martin and the history of “PMS”: https://www.jstor.org/stable/3032946 Dr. Christine Northrup's book Women's Bodies, Women's Wisdom mentioned the Family Circle magazine article that coined the term “PMS”... read more via https://www.massagetherapy.com/articles/massage-and-pms FLOW is sponsored by Takeda, the manufacturer of a treatment for adults with von Willebrand disease. To see if this treatment might be right for you and your needs, visit: https://ssshare.it/sJ8C Connect with BloodStream Media: Find all of our bleeding disorders podcasts on BloodStreamMedia.com BloodStream on Facebook BloodStream on Twitter Check out Believe Limited's Other Work: BloodFeed: bloodfeed.com Bombardier Blood: bombardierblood.com Hemophilia: The Musical: breakingthroughhemophilia.com My Beautiful Stutter: mybeautifulstutter.com/ Stop The Bleeding!: stbhemo.com Teen Impact Awards: teenimpactawards.com The Science Fair: thesciencefair.org
FLOW welcomse new co-host Sarah Watson, Licenesed professional counselor, AASECT (A-SACHT) Certified Sex Therapist to the team! Jessica and Sarah continue Flow's mission to normalize conversation around menstruation- this month, with returning guest, Michelle Ryzak. Michelle and Sarah have known each other since summer camp, and they share their experience managing bleeding disorders, motherhood, and luteal phase Ovulation-Pain (aka “middleschmertz”)... Tune in for new episodes of FLOW the second thursday of each month - next month we'll share a panel conversation on PMSing and then we'll deep dive into the capital-M/P Menstrual Period. Program Notes: MEET SARAH: Website: sarahwatsonlpc.com Podcast: Behind The Bedroom Door Facebook Page: @sarahwatsonlpcsextherapy IG, @swsxtherapy SAY HI TO JRICH Website: jrich.online IG, @jessicalaurenrichmond Mentioned in this episode: Good Clean Love FLOW is sponsored by Takeda, the manufacturer of a treatment for adults with von Willebrand disease. To see if this treatment might be right for you and your needs, visit: https://ssshare.it/XeuD Connect with BloodStream Media: Find all of our bleeding disorders podcasts on BloodStreamMedia.com BloodStream on Facebook BloodStream on Twitter Check out Believe Limited's Other Work: BloodFeed: bloodfeed.com Bombardier Blood: bombardierblood.com Hemophilia: The Musical: breakingthroughhemophilia.com My Beautiful Stutter: mybeautifulstutter.com/ Stop The Bleeding!: stbhemo.com Teen Impact Awards: teenimpactawards.com The Science Fair: thesciencefair.org
Christie and Jessica speak to Dr. Heather Hirsch MD, MS, NCMPabout the close of reproductive years - as they close out the year, and season 01! Dr. Hirsch describes menopause as part of the full spectrum of menstrual experience and highlights the importance of including obstetrics as part of the complete medical history of mensturating patients. Plus, the FLOW team unpacks the stereo-types of “hot flashes”, the vitamin-market trend and the under-represented realities of menopause in media. We close with extreme gratitude for Christie (and her tips) throughout season 01, and one more reminder that you are not crazy! Program Notes: Mentioned in the episode: Dr. Heather Hirsch MD, MS, NCMP: https://www.heatherhirschmd.com/ “You're Not Crazy” Article: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/9698634/ Find our Hosts on Instagram: @jessicalaurenrichmond @christie_publichealth FLOW is sponsored by Takeda, the manufacturer of a treatment for adults with von Willebrand disease. To see if this treatment might be right for you and your needs, visit: https://ssshare.it/pF5f Connect with BloodStream Media: Find all of our bleeding disorders podcasts on BloodStreamMedia.com BloodStream on Facebook BloodStream on Twitter Check out Believe Limited's Other Work: BloodFeed: bloodfeed.com Bombardier Blood: bombardierblood.com Hemophilia: The Musical: breakingthroughhemophilia.com My Beautiful Stutter: mybeautifulstutter.com/ Stop The Bleeding!: stbhemo.com Teen Impact Awards: teenimpactawards.com The Science Fair: thesciencefair.org
In episode 10, the Flow team hands the conversation over to 3 non-menstruating men to unpack what they know about menstrual health and extreme conditions. They cover the generational gap in education, the information they get from Tik Tok, and how the pop-media explains hormonal spikes during the menstrual cycle as “women be moody”... candid and compassionate conversation leads the way on this episode of FLOW - straight talk about extreme periods! Program Notes: Recommended articles and resource-links mentioned in the episode: Learn More About Our Guests www.believeltd.com/about-rob-bradford www.believeltd.com/about-joshua-sterling-bragg www.believeltd.com/about-patrick-james-lynch www.bloodstreammedia.com/bloodstream “You're Not Crazy” Sex Education Article: https://www.guttmacher.org/state-policy/explore/sex-and-hiv-education Find our Hosts on Instagram: @jessicalaurenrichmond @christie_publichealth FLOW is sponsored by Takeda, the manufacturer of a treatment for adults with von Willebrand disease. To see if this treatment might be right for you and your needs, visit: https://ssshare.it/NwLr Connect with BloodStream Media: Find all of our bleeding disorders podcasts on BloodStreamMedia.com BloodStream on Facebook BloodStream on Twitter Check out Believe Limited's Other Work: BloodFeed: bloodfeed.com Bombardier Blood: bombardierblood.com Hemophilia: The Musical: breakingthroughhemophilia.com My Beautiful Stutter: mybeautifulstutter.com/ Stop The Bleeding!: stbhemo.com Teen Impact Awards: teenimpactawards.com The Science Fair: thesciencefair.org
In episode 09, the Flow team speaks with Damaris from The Period Movement. Dama shares the multiple ways that EVERYONE can get involved in The Period Movement - including how to advocate for new legislation, how to host a community product drive and how Period.org's resources can help young people to normalize speaking about the experience of having a period! PLUS the pink tax - is it affecting your state? Check out links in our show notes to get involved. Program Notes: Recommended articles and resource-links mentioned in the episode: The Period Movement: https://period.org/ Donate https://period.org/donate Take Action https://period-action.org/ Advocate (advocacy.period.org) https://www.period-action.org/advocacy Every 28 Days Club https://donate.period.org/campaign/every-28-day-club/c351670 Period Action Day www.periodactionday.com s/o Green Periods https://www.greenperiods.org/ Articles on the Pink Tax https://www.healthline.com/health/the-real-cost-of-pink-tax https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2017/03/24/feminine-hygiene-newest-consumer-battlefield/99532850/ Find our Hosts on Instagram: @jessicalaurenrichmond @christie_publichealth FLOW is sponsored by Takeda, the manufacturer of a treatment for adults with von Willebrand disease. To see if this treatment might be right for you and your needs, visit: https://ssshare.it/jR2O Connect with BloodStream Media: Find all of our bleeding disorders podcasts on BloodStreamMedia.com BloodStream on Facebook BloodStream on Twitter Check out Believe Limited's Other Work: BloodFeed: bloodfeed.com Bombardier Blood: bombardierblood.com Hemophilia: The Musical: breakingthroughhemophilia.com My Beautiful Stutter: mybeautifulstutter.com/ Stop The Bleeding!: stbhemo.com Teen Impact Awards: teenimpactawards.com The Science Fair: thesciencefair.org
In episode 08, the Flow team talk about the complexity of Endometriosis (part 2, cause Endo is Complex!) Dr. Jocelyn Fitzgerald, Urogynecologist and Pelvic Reconstructive Surgeon, joins Jessica and Christie to unpack the complexity of endometriosis - symptoms, diagnosis and treatment options. PLUS: the importance of having women working in ALL parts of the medical field, the obstacle of insurance coverage when seeking treatment, the lack of comprehensive research into female reproductive health - AND a prediction of what will be different in 5-10 years from now for those suffering from endometriosis. Program Notes: Dr. Jocelyn Fitzgerald, Assistant Professor of Urogynecology and Pelvic Reconstructive Surgery, joins Jessica and Christie to unpack complexity of endometriosis. Recommended articles and resource-links mentioned in the episode: PROGRAM NOTES / LINKS: Dr. Jocelyn Fitzgerald https://www.obgyn.pitt.edu/people/jocelyn-fitzgerald-md Find Dr. Fitzgerald on Twitter! https://twitter.com/jfitzgeraldMD Doctor Recommended Article: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/04/27/health/endometriosis-griffith-uterus.html Christie's Tips / Resource List https://www.cdc.gov/ https://www.mayoclinic.org/ https://my.clevelandclinic.org/ https://www.acog.org/ You're Not Crazy segment article: https://www.kff.org/report-section/beyond-the-numbers-access-to-reproductive-health-care-for-low-income-women-in-five-communities-executive-summary/ Find our Hosts on Instagram: @jessicalaurenrichmond @christie_publichealth FLOW is sponsored by Takeda, the manufacturer of a treatment for adults with von Willebrand disease. To see if this treatment might be right for you and your needs, visit: https://ssshare.it/X1Oa Connect with BloodStream Media: Find all of our bleeding disorders podcasts on BloodStreamMedia.com BloodStream on Facebook BloodStream on Twitter Check out Believe Limited's Other Work: BloodFeed: bloodfeed.com Bombardier Blood: bombardierblood.com Hemophilia: The Musical: breakingthroughhemophilia.com My Beautiful Stutter: mybeautifulstutter.com/ Stop The Bleeding!: stbhemo.com Teen Impact Awards: teenimpactawards.com The Science Fair: thesciencefair.org
In episode 07, the Flow team talk Endometriosis (part 1 - because Endo is Complex!) BloodStream Podcast host.Amy Board joins hosts Jessica and Christie to unpack complex experiences of endometriosis. The Flow team speak to Lauren from Endo Black about her journey as a patient and advocate (rallying for patient led research and for accurate representation), and to Alison about her patient journey of coping with pain and dismissal for 7 years before finding treatment - AND the team talks about what it means to be on such journeys of seeking medical support for the extreme experience of “endo”. PLUS, as always, a reminder that You're Not Crazy (ie: in instances of medical gaslighting...) Program Notes: Our patient interviews discuss their respective journeys with endometriosis - including instances of ruptured cysts, fibroids, adenomyosis, extreme pain - and the arduous task of continuing to seek adequate medical support. Our Flow team is looking forward to sharing part 2 next month... Learn more about the advocacy organizations mentioned in this episode below: PROGRAM NOTES / LINKS: ENDO BLACK WEBSITE | INSTAGRAM | FACEBOOK | TWITTER YouTube Lauren: YOUR FAVORITE ENDOMETRIOSIS COACH WEBSITE | INSTAGRAM Book The White Dress Project WEBSITE | INSTAGRAM | FACEBOOK | TWITTER Article on “Womens' Healthcare Gaslighting”: https://www.theatlantic.com/family/archive/2018/08/womens-health-care-gaslighting/567149/ Find our Hosts on Instagram: @jessicalaurenrichmond @christie_publichealth FLOW is sponsored by Takeda, the manufacturer of a treatment for adults with von Willebrand disease. To see if this treatment might be right for you and your needs, visit: https://ssshare.it/dC2H Connect with BloodStream Media: Find all of our bleeding disorders podcasts on BloodStreamMedia.com BloodStream on Facebook BloodStream on Twitter Check out Believe Limited's Other Work: BloodFeed: bloodfeed.com Bombardier Blood: bombardierblood.com Hemophilia: The Musical: breakingthroughhemophilia.com My Beautiful Stutter: mybeautifulstutter.com/ Stop The Bleeding!: stbhemo.com Teen Impact Awards: teenimpactawards.com The Science Fair: thesciencefair.org
In episode 06, Christie and Jessica sit back down with Girlology's Dr. Melissa Holmes to ask “What are hormones?” and “What do hormones do in the body?” More hard hitting questions include: How do hormones regulate menstruation? Can hormones cause abnormal physical symptoms? What are the benefits and risks of hormone replacement therapy (birth control)? What hormones shift during menopausal years? When is hormone replacement the right treatment course for menopausal years? ...Is it true that menstruators can ‘sync up' their cycles because of hormones? PLUS - tips for tracking your cycle, upcoming events, and (as always) a reminder that you're not crazy! Program Notes: Hormones are messengers in the body, helping to regulate menstruation and menopause. What do hormones do in the body? How do they do what they do? Our Flow team asks hard-hitting questions of OB-GYN and co-founder of Girlology, Dr. Melissa Holmes! LINKS: GIRLOLOGY: https://girlology.com/ Christie's Course: https://howtotalktoyourdoctor.thinkific.com/courses/healthdisparities “The Controversial History of Hormone Replacement Therapy”: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6780820/ Find our Hosts on Instagram: @jessicalaurenrichmond @christie_publichealth FLOW is sponsored by Takeda, the manufacturer of a treatment for adults with von Willebrand disease. To see if this treatment might be right for you and your needs, visit: https://ssshare.it/HUcR Connect with BloodStream Media: Find all of our bleeding disorders podcasts on BloodStreamMedia.com BloodStream on Facebook BloodStream on Twitter Check out Believe Limited's Other Work: BloodFeed: bloodfeed.com Bombardier Blood: bombardierblood.com Hemophilia: The Musical: breakingthroughhemophilia.com My Beautiful Stutter: mybeautifulstutter.com/ Stop The Bleeding!: stbhemo.com Teen Impact Awards: teenimpactawards.com The Science Fair: thesciencefair.org
In episode 04 “What else could it be…?” our Flow team takes a look at other conditions that affect menstruation. Christie and Jessica speak with Nkem Osian of The White Dress Project (fibroids advocacy organization @wecanwearwhite) and learn about PMDD / PCOS / other menstrual-acronyms from the incredible edu-tainer Doctor Kerry-Anne Perkins (@callmedoctor.p)! Program Notes: Menstruators can experience extreme conditions - sometimes after years of regular cycle bleeding and sometimes only after long-seeking a diagnosis… Flow's Christie & Jessica have discussed normal, abnormal, and disordered menstrual-bleeding - in this episode they discuss “What else could it be…. that's going on with this body?” LINKS: The White Dress Project: www.thewhitedressproject.org, Instagram @wecanwearwhite Dr. Kerry-Anne Perkins is on Instagram @callmedoctor.p / Tik-Tok @callmedoctor.p Christie's Family History Guide Sisterhood App by HFA Find our Hosts' on Instagram: @jessicalaurenrichmond @christie_publichealth FLOW is sponsored by Takeda, the manufacturer of a treatment for adults with von Willebrand disease. To see if this treatment might be right for you and your needs, visit: https://ssshare.it/CkF2 Connect with BloodStream Media: Find all of our bleeding disorders podcasts on BloodStreamMedia.com BloodStream on Facebook BloodStream on Twitter Check out Believe Limited's Other Work: BloodFeed: bloodfeed.com Bombardier Blood: bombardierblood.com Hemophilia: The Musical: breakingthroughhemophilia.com My Beautiful Stutter: mybeautifulstutter.com/ Stop The Bleeding!: stbhemo.com Teen Impact Awards: teenimpactawards.com The Science Fair: thesciencefair.org
In episode 03, our Flow team unpacks disordered bleeding. We hear from a member of the bleeding disorders community about her experience with diagnosis and managing a bleeding disorder through pregnancy; and we speak to Dr. Paula James, hematologist, superhero, and founder of Let's Talk Period! Program Notes: Menstruators can experience a variety of disorders related to their reproductive health. Jessica & Christie speak with Dr. James of Let's Talk Period about symptoms, diagnosis and treatment options for bleeding disorders that impact menstruation. Tune in for an inspiring focus on patient advocacy, Christie's Tips for preparing for a doctor's appointment - and a brief look at the horrific history of “hysteria”. Let's Talk Period https://letstalkperiod.ca/ Christie's Blog Posts / Tips: Preparing for Appointments https://www.howtotalktoyourdoctor.com/blog1/appointmentexpectations https://www.howtotalktoyourdoctor.com/blog1/9-tips-to-prepare Send us a question / share your story! www.bloodstreammedia.com/contact Find our Hosts' on Instagram: @jessicalaurenrichmond @howtotalktoyourdoctor Recommended Instagram Account: https://www.instagram.com/flowwithyourflow/ FLOW is sponsored by Takeda, the manufacturer of a treatment for adults with von Willebrand disease. To see if this treatment might be right for you and your needs, visit: https://ssshare.it/1Kk8 Connect with BloodStream Media: Find all of our bleeding disorders podcasts on BloodStreamMedia.com BloodStream on Facebook BloodStream on Twitter Check out Believe Limited's Other Work: BloodFeed: bloodfeed.com Bombardier Blood: bombardierblood.com Hemophilia: The Musical: breakingthroughhemophilia.com My Beautiful Stutter: mybeautifulstutter.com/ Stop The Bleeding!: stbhemo.com Teen Impact Awards: teenimpactawards.com The Science Fair: thesciencefair.org
In episode 02, our Flow team tackles the myriad of abnormal occurrences that may accompany menstruation. We get to speak with Dr. Shaveta Malik, OBGYN about all that and more - PLUS we talk about the stigma of period shame, first periods, and resources to learn about the history of disparities in healthcare. Program Notes: Menstruators can experience a variety of abnormalities related to their reproductive health. Jessica & Christie talk about menorrhagia (aka heavy prolonged periods), cysts, clotting - and the horror thriller CARRIE. Time for some shame-defying straight talk about extreme periods! Christie's Course: The History of Health Disparities and Current Impacts Recommended Doctor account on Instagram: @callmedoctor.p Find our Hosts' on Instagram: @jessicalaurenrichmond @howtotalktoyourdoctor FLOW is sponsored by Takeda, the manufacturer of a treatment for adults with von Willebrand disease. To see if this treatment might be right for you and your needs, visit: https://ssshare.it/IG6f Connect with BloodStream Media: Find all of our bleeding disorders podcasts on BloodStreamMedia.com BloodStream on Facebook BloodStream on Twitter Check out Believe Limited's Other Work: BloodFeed: bloodfeed.com Bombardier Blood: bombardierblood.com Hemophilia: The Musical: breakingthroughhemophilia.com My Beautiful Stutter: mybeautifulstutter.com/ Stop The Bleeding!: stbhemo.com Teen Impact Awards: teenimpactawards.com The Science Fair: thesciencefair.org
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