Karen Tang

Join Jess and Dr. Karen Tang as they debunk women’s health myths on endometriosis, PCOS, HPV vaccines, birth control, and more. Learn about the importance of accurate information and debunking common misconceptions in reproductive health.

In this insightful discussion, Dr. Karen Tang, a board-certified gynecologist and advocate for reproductive health, sheds light on the often-dismissed issues like endometriosis and PMDD. She reveals the shocking delays in diagnosis and emphasizes the importance of breaking the stigma surrounding women’s health concerns. The conversation dives into the cultural barriers that lead to neglect, the need for proactive health management, and the critical role of research in improving women's healthcare experiences. It's a call to action for better understanding and advocacy.

Dr. Karen Tang, a board-certified gynecologist and author, joins to tackle the vital connection between communication and women's health. They dive into the importance of discussing sexual health openly to dispel myths and enhance relationships. Dr. Tang sheds light on severe menstrual symptoms linked to endometriosis and addresses hormonal changes affecting mood and libido. The dialogue emphasizes self-advocacy and the need for informed conversations to improve overall well-being in sexual dynamics.

Dr. Karen Tang, a minimally invasive gynecologic surgeon and author of "It's Not Hysteria," is on a mission to enhance women's health education. She discusses the urgent need for better communication with healthcare providers and how systemic biases affect women's pain perception. Karen also explains why reclaiming the term 'hysteria' is crucial and sheds light on the often-overlooked challenges of conditions like endometriosis. Her insights aim to empower women to advocate for their health with confidence and knowledge.

Dr. Karen Tang, a board-certified gynecologist and author of "It's Not Hysteria," sheds light on crucial issues in gynecological health. She offers practical advice on self-advocacy and emphasizes that pain during sex is never normal. The conversation touches on the impact of social media on health awareness, the challenges women face in healthcare, and the troubling ‘trad wives’ trend. Dr. Tang advocates for equitable sharing of household responsibilities and the importance of pleasure in intimate relationships.