Fempower Health | A Women's Health Podcast
by Georgie KovacsWelcome to Fempower Health—where empowering women through every stage of life isn't just our mission; it's our passion. Fempower Health is a beacon for women navigating the complex world of healthcare, providing a supportive platform where your voice is heard and your concerns are addressed with the compassion and understanding you deserve. Our podcast, a central hub for empowering information, is dedicated to women who find themselves on an exhausting quest for answers to their health questions and perhaps experience medical gaslighting. Whether you're in your reproductive years, facing the uncertainties of perimenopause, or navigating the challenges of post-menopause, Fempower Health is here to light the way forward. Our content is meticulously designed with your needs in mind, focusing on essential women's health topics such as female reproductive health, managing menopause symptoms, autoimmune diseases, female cancers, endometriosis, and the journey of trying to conceive. We delve into often taboo topics like menstrual health, the complexities of perimenopause and menopause, and the critical balance of the gut and vaginal microbiome. Recognizing the holistic nature of health, we also cover women's mental health, pain management, pelvic health, Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS), pregnancy and motherhood, thyroid disease, and female sexual health. At Fempower Health, you'll gain access to world-renowned healthcare experts, including doctors, researchers, patient advocates, and women who share your struggles, providing a multifaceted perspective on health issues. We discuss not only the condition itself but also what is known versus unknown, empowering you with strategies to effectively communicate with your healthcare provider and guidance on finding the right specialists for your needs. Beyond the podcast, Fempower Health extends its support through a rich array of women's health resources available on our website. Stay connected and informed through our social media channels and newsletter, where we continue to share health tips for women and the latest developments in women's healthcare. Our founder, Georgie Kovacs, is a seasoned professional with over two decades of experience in the healthcare system, and brings a personal touch to Fempower Health. Having navigated her own health journey and advocated for her family through the intricacies of the healthcare system, she ensures that Fempower Health stands as a trustworthy and diligent advocate for women's health. This dedication is reflected in the rigorous vetting process for all guests, ensuring that you receive reliable, actionable information. Join Fempower Health, the ultimate women's health podcast, as we explore, educate, and empower you to take control of your health journey. Here, we not only discuss what matters but also provide a path forward, breaking the silence on critical health issues and offering a community where you are seen, heard, and valued. 📣 Get the latest women's health news via the weekly newsletter: https://fempowerhealth.beehiiv.com/subscribe 📲 Stay Connected: Follow Fempower Health for more engaging content, expert interviews, and resources on women's health and wellness on 🌐 Website: https://www.fempower-health.com 🔅 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fempowerhealth 🔅 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/fempowerhealth 🔅Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/fempower_health 🔅TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/fempowerhealth
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Episodes
Ovulation & Progesterone Metabolite: How they may play a role in your Fertility | Dr Amy Beckley
52m · PublishedHear an interview with Proov inventor and founder, Amy Galliher-Beckley, who created an at-home PdG, or progesterone metabolite, test to confirm ovulation. This is a completely innovative and novel diagnostic process for measuring PdG at home.
We will learn about:
- The company and their product, Proov,
- Uncover why Amy Beckley created this Proov test,
- The important role PdG levels plays in fertility, and
- The challenges women face in seeking help given the complex dynamics of our healthcare system.
Listen to related episodes on the Fertility and Hormones Spotify Playlists.
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**The information shared by Fempower Health is not medical advice but for information purposes to enable you to have more effective conversations with your doctor. Always talk to your doctor before making health-related decisions. Additionally, the views expressed by the Fempower Health podcast guests are their own and their appearance on the program does not imply an endorsement of them or any entity they represent.
NOTE: Fempower Health may receive a nominal fee for products purchased. The purpose of the podcast, however, is for education purposes only. Always go to a medical professional of your choosing.
Ovulation & Progesterone Metabolite: How they may play a role in your Fertility | Dr Amy Beckley
49m · PublishedThe POWER of the Gut: Learn All About the Microbiome and its Role in Overall Health | Guy Daniels
43m · PublishedListen in to this interview with Guy Daniels, the Director of Medical Education at Onegevity, a health intelligence platform for wellness.
He discusses:
- Why your gut health is important
- Signs of a health gut
- How to improve your gut health
- How probiotics help with gut health problems
- Women’s health conditions impacted by a bad gut and what you can do about it
We appreciate that Guy’s personal experience with Crohn’s disease drives his passion to make an impact on gut health, a field that is only in its nascency.
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**The information shared by Fempower Health is not medical advice but for information purposes to enable you to have more effective conversations with your doctor. Always talk to your doctor before making health-related decisions. Additionally, the views expressed by the Fempower Health podcast guests are their own and their appearance on the program does not imply an endorsement of them or any entity they represent.
NOTE: Fempower Health may receive a nominal fee for products purchased. The purpose of the podcast, however, is for education purposes only. Always go to a medical professional of your choosing.
The POWER of the Gut: Learn All About the Microbiome and its Role in Overall Health | Guy Daniels
41m · PublishedHow Pelvic Floor Rehabilitation Can Help You in Surprising Ways | Dr Allyson Shrikhande
44m · PublishedFempower Health interviews Dr. Allyson Shrikhande, the Medical Director of Pelvic Floor Rehabilitation. Dr Shrikhande shares:
- What is pelvic floor rehabilitation?
- What happens at pelvic floor physio?
- How can pelvic floor therapy help with UTIs or feelings of one?
- How can pelvic floor physio help with pelvic floor pain during intercourse?
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- Check out other episodes to support your pelvic floor on the Spotify Playlist.
- Follow Fempower Health on Instagram for updates and tips.
**The information shared by Fempower Health is not medical advice but for information purposes to enable you to have more effective conversations with your doctor. Always talk to your doctor before making health-related decisions.
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How Pelvic Floor Rehabilitation Can Help You in Surprising Ways | Dr Allyson Shrikhande
42m · PublishedSingle Mothers by Choice | Jane Mattes
29m · PublishedThis is an interview with Jane Mattes, who founded Single Mothers by Choice nearly 40 years ago after her own struggle to find such a resource. Now, 30,000 members strong, Jane will share how this organization has supported women who are thinking about or trying to have a child as a single mom or parenting as a single mom.
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**The information shared by Fempower Health is not medical advice but for information purposes to enable you to have more effective conversations with your doctor. Always talk to your doctor before making health-related decisions.
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Single Mothers by Choice | Jane Mattes
27m · PublishedFempower Health | A Women's Health Podcast has 288 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 211:25:01. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on November 27th 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on June 4th, 2024 20:40.
