What is disordered?
n 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!
Show 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
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