FLOW with vWD
“Like many things when it comes to the female body - menstruation - is a choice.” Jessica Foley MD talks with FLOW’s Sarah and Jessica about vWD, IUDs and summer camp!
Even without a menstrual period, you have a hormonal flow, and choosing to prohibit menstruation is an important option for those living with von Willebrand factor deficiency.
Themes in this episode:
Every Body is different.
The Easy Bleeding Tendency test can be key.
What you experience with your period - it matters.
Plus - centralized ovulation pain, under-recognized iron deficiency, and misconceptions about carriers - March 2023 episode honors 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 your menstrual awareness.