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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!

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What is disordered? FLOW

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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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

 

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Bombardier Blood: bombardierblood.com

Hemophilia: The Musical: breakingthroughhemophilia.com

My Beautiful Stutter: mybeautifulstutter.com/

Stop The Bleeding!: stbhemo.com

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The Science Fair: thesciencefair.org