Challenging the Endo status quo: Pain myths
About this episode
Eloise and Dr. Mona Orady discuss common myths surrounding endometriosis and period pain.
Period pain is often dismissed as “normal”… but truth is it isn’t In Episode 1 of our podcast mini-series Challenging the Endo Status Quo, Eloise, our founder and CEO, sits down with Dr Mona Orady MD, FACOG, a minimally invasive gynecologic surgeon, to break down some of the biggest myths around endometriosis and pain. From being told you have a “low pain tolerance” to questioning whether symptoms like PMS, breakthrough bleeding, or pain outside of your period could be connected to endometriosis, this episode dives into the questions people are actually asking. This episode is powered by ReceptivaDx, a test designed to help identify inflammation associated with endometriosis that may be impacting fertility, find out more here: https://receptivadx.com/ ?utm_source=the-ribbon-box&utm
People in this episode
Host: Eloise
Guest: Dr Mona Orady MD, FACOG
Topics covered
- endometriosis
- pain myths
- women's health
- fertility
- menstrual health
Keywords
- endometriosis
- pain tolerance
- PMS
- breakthrough bleeding
- inflammation
- fertility
Sponsors
ReceptivaDx
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