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Heather Florio’s Aloe Vera Secret: A Game-Changer for Pelvic Pain

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Send us a text with a question or thought on this episode Join us for an enlightening conversation with Heather Florio, CEO of Desert Harvest, as she shares her extraordinary journey in advocating for pelvic and sexual health. Heather discusses the foundation of Desert Harvest, a company born from an accidental discovery of aloe vera’s […]

Harnessing the Power of Legal and Medical Insights With Bryce Rafferty

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Send us a text with a question or thought on this episode Experience the groundbreaking perspectives of disability advocacy as we sit down with Bryce Rafferty, a passionate staff attorney with the Colorado Cross Disability Coalition. Discover how his personal journey through rehabilitation in Switzerland sheds light on the stark differences in care between Swiss […]

Navigating Disability Law: A Deep Dive with Advocate Turned Attorney Bryce Rafferty

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Send us a text with a question or thought on this episode How does disability law truly protect those with invisible conditions like endometriosis? In this episode, we delve into the world of disability rights with Bryce Rafferty, a passionate attorney from the Colorado Cross Disability Coalition (CCDC). With his unique perspective as both an […]

Endo Battery Fast Charged: EP 12

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Send us a text with a question or thought on this episode Empowerment through knowledge is our mantra, and we invite you to be an active part of the endometriosis advocacy movement. Engage with thought-provoking articles, share your interests and questions, and understand the critical role of self-advocacy and community support. We aim to arm […]

Connecting The Research and Reality of Endometriosis with Allyson Bontempo, Ph.D.

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Send us a text with a question or thought on this episode Join us for a powerful episode with Dr. Allison Bontempo, postdoctoral research fellow at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, as we uncover the complexities of endometriosis and the lived experiences of those affected. With a personal connection to the disease, Dr. Bontempo […]

Looking at the Overlap of Endometriosis and PCOS With Dr. Behbehani and Dr. Liu

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Looking at the Overlap of Endometriosis and PCOS With Dr. Behbehani and Dr. Liu
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Send us a text with a question or thought on this episode What happens when two of the most prevalent gynecological conditions intersect? Join us as Dr. Sadikah Behbehani and Dr. Lora Liu shed light on the complexities and common misconceptions surrounding endometriosis and PCOS. These esteemed experts guide us through the landscape of these […]

Hard Lessons, Hope, and Healing: Alanna's Endometriosis Journey Revised

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Send us a text with a question or thought on this episode Living with chronic illnesses like endometriosis and adenomyosis can feel like a constant battle against societal expectations, and Chelsea and Alanna, know this struggle all too well. We’ve discovered that managing our lives with these conditions often resembles trying to fit the contents […]

Putting The Pieces Together: Alanna's Revised Story

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Send us a text with a question or thought on this episode Ever wondered how a routine ER visit for kidney stones could change the course of someone’s life? Join us as Chelsea sits down with Alanna to uncover her harrowing yet empowering journey with endometriosis and adenomyosis. From the early, often-misunderstood symptoms like frequent […]

Endo Battery Fast Charged: EP 11

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Send us a text with a question or thought on this episode Ever wondered why so many surgeons lack proper training in bowel endometriosis? In this episode of Endo Battery Fast Charged, we uncover startling research that points to a significant gap in medical education,  groundbreaking findings that reveal how endometriosis can alter brain activity, […]

Dr. Ramiro Cabrera's Mission to Transform Endometriosis With Pre-surgical Mapping

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Send us a text with a question or thought on this episode Is traditional endometriosis diagnosis failing patients?     – Dr. Ramiro Cabrera, a specialist from Mexico, shares how his sister’s battle with stage 4 endometriosis inspired his mission to revolutionize care using mapping and excision surgery.   Why pre-surgical mapping matters:    – Learn […]

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