
Fempower Health | A Women's Health Podcast
Welcome 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.
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Latest episodes

Apr 22, 2025 • 10min
Adenomyosis vs. Endometriosis: Understanding the Differences That Matter for Women’s Health
Adenomyosis is one of the most underdiagnosed conditions in women’s health. It causes heavy periods, chronic cramping, and fertility challenges—yet many women are told their pain is normal or misdiagnosed with endometriosis alone.In this episode of the Fempower Health podcast, I share key points that Dr. Ken Sinervo, Medical Director at the Center for Endometriosis Care, shared in our recent interview. The episode breaks down the science behind adenomyosis, why it’s so often missed, and what every woman deserves to know about diagnosis and treatment.Read the article on adenomyosis in the Fempower Health Newsletter: https://fempowerhealth.beehiiv.com/p/adenomyosis-vs-endometriosis-differences-symptoms-treatmentListen to the full interview with Dr. Ken Sinervo: https://www.fempower-health.com/post/adenomyosis-symptoms-diagnosis-treatment-dr-ken-sinervo**Top 50 Health Podcast of 2024** Want men to better understand how to you during your menopause journey! Tell us what you want them to know.If you're passionate about advancing women's health, there are many ways you can support and stay in touch with Fempower Health. Here's how:Subscribe and Listen: Tune in to new episodes every Tuesday by subscribing to the Fempower Health Podcast on Apple Podcast, Spotify or your favorite podcast platform. Your regular listenership is invaluable!Leave a Review: Help us grow by leaving a review on Apple, Spotify or your favorite podcast platform. Your feedback not only supports us but also helps others discover our podcast.Share with Others: Spread the word by sharing episodes with friends, family, or anyone interested in women's health. Every share helps!Engage in Discussions: Join the Fempower Health Women's Health Community. Learn more here. Find Us on Social: Follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram and TikTok, YouTube, for the latest updates and engaging content. Stay Informed: Sign up for our newsletter to receive the latest announcements, news, and research directly in your inbox.Reach Out: We love hearing from you! Reach out for inquiries, outreach, or even to share your questions and topics of interest.Together, let's build a stronger community dedicated to women's health. Your support is crucial in this journey!**The information shared by Fempower Health is not medical advice but for informational 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.****May contain affiliate links and I will be compensated if you make a purchase after clicking on my links**

Apr 8, 2025 • 14min
Why Are Women Still Not Told Their Options for Fibroids?
Uterine Fibroids: What You’re Not Being Told About Your Treatment OptionsUterine fibroids affect up to 80% of women by age 50, yet most are not given the full range of treatment options. In this episode, I speak with leading fibroid experts—including minimally invasive surgeons, interventional radiologists, and advocates—to unpack the medical, financial, and structural reasons why hysterectomy is so often pushed as the default solution.Whether you’re trying to preserve fertility, manage chronic pain, or simply want to know what questions to ask at your next appointment, this episode is a must-listen.🎧 What We Cover in This EpisodeWhat uterine fibroids are and who they affect mostThe different types of fibroid treatment (UFE, myomectomy, hormonal therapy, hysterectomy)Why UFE is still underutilized despite being a first-line treatmentHow reimbursement structures impact the care women receiveHow to prepare for your appointment and advocate for yourselfWhat a true multidisciplinary care model looks likeThe connection between fibroid care and larger women’s health equity issues💬 Expert Guests FeaturedDr. Jessica Opoku-Anane – Minimally Invasive GYN Surgeon, ColumbiaDr. Marc Schiffman – Co-Executive Director, Weill Cornell Medicine Fibroid CenterTanika Gray Valbrun – Founder, The White Dress Project and fibroid awareness advocate🧠 Key TakeawaysAsk about all options before agreeing to surgeryConsider seeing a center that includes interventional radiologists and minimally invasive surgeonsYour experience and symptoms are valid—even if you’ve been told “it’s normal”Tracking your symptoms before appointments helps you get better careInsurance coverage and doctor training gaps often limit what gets recommendedResources:What Your Doctor Might Not be Telling You about Fibroid Treatment: https://fempowerhealth.beehiiv.com/p/uterine-fibroids-treatment-options-beyond-hysterectomyHysterectomy Unveiled: What your Doctors Don't Always Tell You: https://fempowerhealth.beehiiv.com/p/hysterectomy-informed-consent-womens-health**Top 50 Health Podcast of 2024** Want men to better understand how to you during your menopause journey! Tell us what you want them to know.If you're passionate about advancing women's health, there are many ways you can support and stay in touch with Fempower Health. Here's how:Subscribe and Listen: Tune in to new episodes every Tuesday by subscribing to the Fempower Health Podcast on Apple Podcast, Spotify or your favorite podcast platform. Your regular listenership is invaluable!Leave a Review: Help us grow by leaving a review on Apple, Spotify or your favorite podcast platform. Your feedback not only supports us but also helps others discover our podcast.Share with Others: Spread the word by sharing episodes with friends, family, or anyone interested in women's health. Every share helps!Engage in Discussions: Join the Fempower Health Women's Health Community. Learn more here. Find Us on Social: Follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram and TikTok, YouTube, for the latest updates and engaging content. Stay Informed: Sign up for our newsletter to receive the latest announcements, news, and research directly in your inbox.Reach Out: We love hearing from you! Reach out for inquiries, outreach, or even to share your questions and topics of interest.Together, let's build a stronger community dedicated to women's health. Your support is crucial in this journey!**The information shared by Fempower Health is not medical advice but for informational 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.****May contain affiliate links and I will be compensated if you make a purchase after clicking on my links**

Mar 25, 2025 • 10min
AI in Women’s Health: Will It Solve Medical Inequity or Scale It?
In this episode of Fempower Health, we explore the promises and pitfalls of AI in women’s healthcare. From misdiagnosis to underrepresentation in clinical trials, AI has the potential to revolutionize—or reinforce—the medical inequities women face.What We Cover:How AI models are trained on male-centric dataExamples of how AI misdiagnoses womenHow AI may perpetuate issues in the way women's health is reimbursed What the WHI study taught us—and how its interpretation still shapes careHow AI could transform endometriosis, menopause care, and chronic pain managementWhy data gaps = care gaps, and how we can fix bothListen in for a critical conversation on how to ensure technology works for women—not against them.Click here to read the article which inspired this episode.**Top 50 Health Podcast of 2024** Want men to better understand how to you during your menopause journey! Tell us what you want them to know.If you're passionate about advancing women's health, there are many ways you can support and stay in touch with Fempower Health. Here's how:Subscribe and Listen: Tune in to new episodes every Tuesday by subscribing to the Fempower Health Podcast on Apple Podcast, Spotify or your favorite podcast platform. Your regular listenership is invaluable!Leave a Review: Help us grow by leaving a review on Apple, Spotify or your favorite podcast platform. Your feedback not only supports us but also helps others discover our podcast.Share with Others: Spread the word by sharing episodes with friends, family, or anyone interested in women's health. Every share helps!Engage in Discussions: Join the Fempower Health Women's Health Community. Learn more here. Find Us on Social: Follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram and TikTok, YouTube, for the latest updates and engaging content. Stay Informed: Sign up for our newsletter to receive the latest announcements, news, and research directly in your inbox.Reach Out: We love hearing from you! Reach out for inquiries, outreach, or even to share your questions and topics of interest.Together, let's build a stronger community dedicated to women's health. Your support is crucial in this journey!**The information shared by Fempower Health is not medical advice but for informational 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.****May contain affiliate links and I will be compensated if you make a purchase after clicking on my links**

Mar 18, 2025 • 13min
Hysterectomy & Informed Consent: What Doctors Don’t Always Tell You
Did you know that many women undergo hysterectomies without fully understanding their options?Hysterectomy is one of the most common surgeries performed on women—but too often, patients aren’t given the full picture. From what should (and shouldn’t) be removed to the long-term effects on hormone balance and pelvic health, the lack of informed consent has lifelong consequences.In this episode, we break down:The different types of hysterectomy and their impact on your bodyHow guidelines and reimbursement models influence surgical recommendationsWhy pelvic physical therapy (PT) is critical but rarely recommendedThe role of hormone therapy when ovaries are removedQuestions every woman should ask before considering surgeryWhy This Matters:Many women experience post-surgical complications like pelvic pain, incontinence, and sexual dysfunction—issues that could be prevented with better education and advocacy. Doctors don’t always tell you the full story, but you have the right to ask questions and make informed decisions about your body.Who Should Listen?This episode is for:Women considering or recovering from hysterectomyHealthcare professionals navigating patient advocacyStartups and investors in women’s health, understanding systemic barriersAnyone interested in how medical guidelines impact real-world healthcareTo access the article on this topic, click here: https://fempowerhealth.beehiiv.com/p/hysterectomy-informed-consent-womens-health**Top 50 Health Podcast of 2024** Want men to better understand how to you during your menopause journey! Tell us what you want them to know.If you're passionate about advancing women's health, there are many ways you can support and stay in touch with Fempower Health. Here's how:Subscribe and Listen: Tune in to new episodes every Tuesday by subscribing to the Fempower Health Podcast on Apple Podcast, Spotify or your favorite podcast platform. Your regular listenership is invaluable!Leave a Review: Help us grow by leaving a review on Apple, Spotify or your favorite podcast platform. Your feedback not only supports us but also helps others discover our podcast.Share with Others: Spread the word by sharing episodes with friends, family, or anyone interested in women's health. Every share helps!Engage in Discussions: Join the Fempower Health Women's Health Community. Learn more here. Find Us on Social: Follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram and TikTok, YouTube, for the latest updates and engaging content. Stay Informed: Sign up for our newsletter to receive the latest announcements, news, and research directly in your inbox.Reach Out: We love hearing from you! Reach out for inquiries, outreach, or even to share your questions and topics of interest.Together, let's build a stronger community dedicated to women's health. Your support is crucial in this journey!**The information shared by Fempower Health is not medical advice but for informational 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.****May contain affiliate links and I will be compensated if you make a purchase after clicking on my links**

Mar 11, 2025 • 9min
Menopause, Health & Hype: Finding Truth in a $24.4B Industry
The menopause industry is projected to hit $24.4B by 2030. But are we prioritizing real care—or just creating more confusion?In this episode of Fempower Health, we break down the biggest challenges in menopause care, from hormone therapy debates to venture-backed telehealth startups and the lack of research in women’s health.What You’ll Learn:How startups and telehealth companies are filling gaps in menopause care—but at what cost?The truth behind hormone therapy: What does the latest research actually say?Why medical societies take 17 years to update clinical guidelines—and how that affects your careThe impact of influencers on menopause education—who should you trust?What solutions really help women navigate menopause with confidenceGuest Insights We’re in a moment where experts, societies, and influencers are all working with the best information they have. But the reality is, there’s still so much we don’t know. — Sentiment from Dr. Lisa LarkinWhy This Episode MattersMenopause is no longer a whisper—it’s a movement. But as awareness grows, so does the noise.Are you making informed health decisions—or just navigating marketing trends?Who’s shaping the conversation—startups, medical societies, or influencers?What’s the future of menopause care, and how do we ensure women get the right solutions?Click here to access the newsletter article of this episode, which also includes citations.**Top 50 Health Podcast of 2024** Want men to better understand how to you during your menopause journey! Tell us what you want them to know.If you're passionate about advancing women's health, there are many ways you can support and stay in touch with Fempower Health. Here's how:Subscribe and Listen: Tune in to new episodes every Tuesday by subscribing to the Fempower Health Podcast on Apple Podcast, Spotify or your favorite podcast platform. Your regular listenership is invaluable!Leave a Review: Help us grow by leaving a review on Apple, Spotify or your favorite podcast platform. Your feedback not only supports us but also helps others discover our podcast.Share with Others: Spread the word by sharing episodes with friends, family, or anyone interested in women's health. Every share helps!Engage in Discussions: Join the Fempower Health Women's Health Community. Learn more here. Find Us on Social: Follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram and TikTok, YouTube, for the latest updates and engaging content. Stay Informed: Sign up for our newsletter to receive the latest announcements, news, and research directly in your inbox.Reach Out: We love hearing from you! Reach out for inquiries, outreach, or even to share your questions and topics of interest.Together, let's build a stronger community dedicated to women's health. Your support is crucial in this journey!**The information shared by Fempower Health is not medical advice but for informational 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.****May contain affiliate links and I will be compensated if you make a purchase after clicking on my links**

Dec 10, 2024 • 5min
The Power of Pause: Reflecting on the Future of Women’s Health | Georgie Kovacs
Join Georgie in this heartfelt episode as she reflects on the evolution of Fempower Health, the trusted resource for women and clinicians navigating complex health topics. Discover how community feedback will shape the future of this empowering platform.Episode SummaryIn this special episode of Fempower Health, host Georgie shares a heartfelt update about the evolution of the podcast and her decision to take a pause. Reflecting on her journey as a problem solver and advocate for women’s health, Georgie highlights the impact of connecting listeners with hard-to-find experts and providing credible, actionable information.With the growing conversation around women’s health on social media and the challenge of navigating limited time and trustworthy resources, Georgie explains how this moment of reflection is an opportunity to recalibrate and ensure Fempower Health continues to make a meaningful difference.Whether you're a woman seeking clarity on your health or a clinician striving to better serve your patients, this episode invites you to be part of the conversation. Share your feedback, join the newsletter, and stay connected as Fempower Health evolves to meet your needs.Discussion PointsWhy is now the right time to pause and reassess the future of Fempower Health?How has the growing conversation on women’s health evolved, and what gaps still exist?What makes Fempower Health a trusted resource for women and clinicians?How can listeners contribute to shaping the next phase of Fempower Health?What lessons can be learned from leaders like Simone Biles about taking a pause to prioritize sustainability?Why is credible, expert-driven information still so important in today’s health landscape?How does Fempower Health balance deep insights with accessible, actionable advice?What role does community feedback play in the evolution of this platform?Why is self-advocacy in women’s health more important than ever?How can listeners stay connected during this pause in content production?“This isn’t just a pause—it’s a chance to reflect, recharge, and ensure that Fempower Health evolves to make an even greater impact.” - Georgie KovacsStay connected with Fempower Health:Visit us online at www.fempower-health.com Sign up for our weekly newsletter for the latest announcements, news, and researchFollow us on Instagram, Facebook, and TwitterEmail us for inquiries & outreach: info@fempower-health.comCatch up on Fempower Health Podcast episodesAbout Georgie KovacsAs the founder of Fempower Health, Georgie has had the privilege of engaging directly with the best minds in healthcare, wellness, and advocacy—challenging them to address the questions that women are asking but the system too often ignores. Her unique position allows her to see the full picture: the patients struggling to navigate their health, the entrepreneurs trying to innovate without support, and the systemic forces keeping real solutions just out of reach.But women don’t just need answers—they need tools. And so does the industry. She brings years of experience as a strategist and consultant, working at the intersection of healthcare and innovation, to provide those tools. She’s helped clients, audiences, and organizations not just identify problems, but solve them, and she is on a mission to create meaningful change in women’s health.**The information shared by Fempower Health is not medical advice but for informational 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.****May contain affiliate links and I will be compensated if you make a purchase after clicking on my links**

Dec 3, 2024 • 54min
The Truth About Menopause: Navigating Myths & Misinformation, and Empowering Care | Dr. Lisa Larkin - Fempower Health: The Perimenopause and Menopause Channel
Dr. Lisa Larkin, a board-certified internist and women's health expert, dives into the misconceptions surrounding menopause and hormone therapy. She discusses the misinformation prevalent in healthcare and social media, emphasizing the critical need for better-trained menopause specialists. Dr. Larkin also shares insights on how the Women’s Health Initiative has shaped care over the past two decades. With a focus on personalized, evidence-based approaches, she empowers women to advocate for their health and navigate this transformative phase with confidence.

Nov 26, 2024 • 1h 2min
Skincare Secrets for Perimenopause & Menopause | Dr. Mandy Leonhardt - Fempower Health: The Perimenopause and Menopause Channel
Discover how hormones impact skin during perimenopause and menopause with Dr. Mandy Leonhardt. Learn evidence-based skincare tips, budget-friendly routines, and solutions for healthier skin at any age.Skincare Tips for Perimenopause & Menopause Episode SummaryIn this insightful episode of Fempower Health, Georgie Kovacs speaks with Dr. Mandy Leonhardt, menopause specialist and author of What Every Woman Needs to Know About Her Skin and Hair: How the Hormones on the Inside Affect Your Outside and The Complete Guide to POI and Early Menopause. Dr. Leonhardt, a general practitioner trained in menopause care, brings her evidence-based approach to addressing how hormonal changes during perimenopause and menopause impact skin and hair. From the science behind hormonal shifts to practical, budget-friendly skincare solutions, this episode empowers women to take control of their health and appearance with confidence. Clinicians will also gain insights into supporting their patients effectively during these life phases.Key Discussion Points:What happens to your skin and hair during perimenopause and menopause?How do estrogen, cortisol, and progesterone affect skin health?What are the signs of perimenopause in your skin and hair?Are expensive menopause-targeted skincare products worth it?How does stress impact skin, and what can you do about it?What is the connection between the gut, microbiome, and skin health?Can topical estrogen creams improve skin appearance safely?What is the role of vitamin D in maintaining healthy skin?Why should you avoid exercising with makeup during menopause?How can women build simple, evidence-based skincare routines on a budget?"We need to look after our vulvas and vaginas in the same way as we look after our face. It’s incredibly important." - Dr. Mandy LeonhardtRelated to this Skincare Tips for Perimenopause & Menopause episode:Read Dr. Mandy Leonhardt’s books: What Every Woman Needs to Know About Her Skin and Hair: How the Hormones on the Inside Affect Your Outside and The Complete Guide to POI and Early MenopauseFollow Dr. Leonhardt on Instagram**Top 50 Health Podcast of 2024** Want men to better understand how to support you during your menopause journey! Tell us what you want them to know.If you're passionate about advancing women's health, there are many ways you can support the Fempower Health Podcast. Here's how:Subscribe and Listen: Tune in to new episodes every Tuesday by subscribing to the Fempower Health Podcast on Apple Podcast, Spotify or your favorite podcast platform. Your regular listenership is invaluable!Leave a Review: Help us grow by leaving a review on Apple, Spotify or your favorite podcast platform. Your feedback not only supports us but also helps others discover our podcast.Share with Others: Spread the word by sharing episodes with friends, family, or anyone interested in women's health. Every share helps!Engage with Our Community: Follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram and TikTok, YouTube, for the latest updates and engaging content. Stay Informed: Sign up for our newsletter to receive the latest announcements, news, and research directly in your inbox.Reach Out: We love hearing from you! Reach out for inquiries, outreach, or even to share your questions and topics of interest.Together, let's build a stronger community dedicated to women's health. Your support is crucial in this journey!Fempower Health Guest BioDr Mandy Leonhardt is a General Practitioner, certified nutritionist (MNU) and menopause specialist and author of What Every Woman Needs to Know About Her Skin and Hair: How the Hormones on the Inside Affect Your Outside and The Complete Guide to POI and Early Menopause. She has a particular interest in women’s hormonal health, lifestyle medicine and nutrition. She lives and works in Hampshire, UK**The information shared by Fempower Health is not medical advice but for informational 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.**

Nov 19, 2024 • 58min
Adenomyosis Uncovered: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment | Dr. Ken Sinervo - Fempower Health: The Chronic Pelvic Pain Channel
Join globally recognized expert Dr. Ken Sinervo, Medical Director of the Center for Endometriosis Care, as he discusses adenomyosis, its symptoms, impact on fertility, and treatment options. With decades of experience in advanced laparoendoscopic surgery and multidisciplinary care, Dr. Sinervo offers invaluable insights for patients and clinicians. Listen now to learn how to improve diagnosis and navigate treatment effectively.Adenomyosis Episode SummaryIn this episode of Fempower Health, we explore adenomyosis, a condition that affects millions of women but remains underdiagnosed and misunderstood. Dr. Ken Sinervo, a renowned gynecologic surgeon and the Medical Director at the Center for Endometriosis Care, brings over 25 years of expertise in laparoscopic surgery and women’s health to the discussion. He sheds light on the differences between adenomyosis and endometriosis, the challenges of diagnosis, treatment options, and how clinicians and patients can work together for better outcomes. Whether you are a patient navigating symptoms or a clinician seeking to improve care, this episode is packed with invaluable insights.Key Discussion Points:What is adenomyosis, and how does it differ from endometriosis?How does adenomyosis impact fertility and pregnancy outcomes?What are the key symptoms of adenomyosis that patients and clinicians should look for?Why is adenomyosis often misdiagnosed, and how can it be identified earlier?What are the most effective treatment options for adenomyosis, including non-surgical approaches?When should a hysterectomy be considered for adenomyosis, and what are the risks involved?How can an anti-inflammatory diet help manage adenomyosis symptoms?What role does trauma play in chronic pelvic pain conditions like adenomyosis?Why is a multidisciplinary approach critical in treating adenomyosis and endometriosis?What can women do to advocate for themselves and ensure they receive the right diagnosis and care?"Around 20% of endometriosis patients also have adenomyosis, and it’s often a key reason for persistent pain even after treating endometriosis." - Dr. Ken SinervoRelated to this episode on adenomyosis:Check out Fempower Health’s resources on Endometriosis, Mental Health, and Fertility Learn more about Dr. Ken Sinvervo Follow the Center for Endometriosis Care on Instagram and FacebookIf you're passionate about advancing women's health, there are many ways you can support the Fempower Health Podcast. Here's how:Subscribe and Listen: Tune in to new episodes every Tuesday by subscribing to the Fempower Health Podcast on Apple Podcast, Spotify or your favorite podcast platform. Your regular listenership is invaluable!Leave a Review: Help us grow by leaving a review on Apple, Spotify or your favorite podcast platform. Your feedback not only supports us but also helps others discover our podcast.Share with Others: Spread the word by sharing episodes with friends, family, or anyone interested in women's health. Every share helps!Engage with Our Community: Follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram and TikTok, YouTube, for the latest updates and engaging content. Stay Informed: Sign up for our newsletter to receive the latest announcements, news, and research directly in your inbox.Reach Out: We love hearing from you! Reach out for inquiries, outreach, or even to share your questions and topics of interest.Together, let's build a stronger community dedicated to women's health. Your support is crucial in this journey!Fempower Health Guest BioDr. Kenny R. Sinervo, M.D., M.Sc., F.R.C.S.C., A.C.G.E., is the Medical Director of the Center for Endometriosis Care and a globally recognized expert in advanced laparoendoscopic excision of endometriosis and minimally invasive gynecologic surgery. A Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons of Canada, he is a dedicated advocate for endometriosis patients worldwide and a leader in multidisciplinary care and surgical treatment of pelvic pain. Dr. Sinervo has an extensive case volume, including complex and thoracic/extrapelvic presentations, and actively contributes to research, education, and advocacy efforts. As a Fellowship Preceptor, he trains future surgeons and frequently lectures internationally. A published author and sought-after consultant, he is committed to advancing awareness, reforming access to care, and providing compassionate treatment to patients globally.Disclaimer**The information shared by Fempower Health is not medical advice but for informational 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.**

Nov 12, 2024 • 54min
Navigating ADHD in Families: Real Talk | Dr. Tamara Rosier
Explore ADHD's impact on family dynamics with Dr. Tamara Rosier. Discover expert insights on ADHD emotional regulation, communication, and managing family relationships. Tune in to Fempower Health for ADHD strategies tailored for women and clinicians supporting ADHD patients.How Does ADHD Affect Family Episode SummaryIn this episode of Fempower Health, Georgie Kovacs welcomes back ADHD expert Dr. Tamara Rosier to delve into the often-overlooked topic of ADHD and family dynamics. Dr. Rosier, a renowned ADHD coach and author of Your Brain's Not Broken and You, Me, and Our ADHD Family: Practical Steps to Cultivate Healthy Relationships, shares insights from her latest book focused on navigating the unique challenges of ADHD within family relationships. With a deep understanding of ADHD symptoms, emotional regulation, and family roles, Dr. Rosier provides listeners with actionable strategies to build healthier, more balanced family environments. Ideal for individuals with ADHD, their family members, and clinicians seeking to improve patient outcomes, this episode uncovers the critical importance of understanding ADHD's influence on family interactions and offers solutions for common challenges.Key Discussion Points:What is the impact of ADHD on family dynamics?How does ADHD affect emotional regulation within families?Why is ADHD often underdiagnosed in women, and how does this affect family relationships?How can family members support each other in managing ADHD symptoms?What are some common communication challenges faced by families with ADHD members?How can families use the "window of tolerance" to improve ADHD management?How do ADHD symptoms differ between men and women in family settings?What role does hormonal fluctuation play in ADHD symptoms for women?How can family members avoid over-functioning or under-functioning roles?What are the benefits of fostering “grace” and “self-responsibility” in ADHD-affected families?"Managing your own window of tolerance is the key in starting to widen that window." - Dr. Tamara RosierRelated to this ADHD and Family Dynamics episode:Learn about Dr. Tamara RosierFollow Dr Rosier on LinkedIn and InstagramRead Your Brain's Not Broken and You, Me, and Our ADHD Family: Practical Steps to Cultivate Healthy RelationshipsCheck out Fempower Health’s resources on Mental Health.**Top 50 Health Podcast of 2024** Want men to better understand how to you during your menopause journey! Tell us what you want them to know.If you're passionate about advancing women's health, there are many ways you can support and stay in touch with Fempower Health. Here's how:Subscribe and Listen: Tune in to new episodes every Tuesday by subscribing to the Fempower Health Podcast on Apple Podcast, Spotify or your favorite podcast platform. Your regular listenership is invaluable!Leave a Review: Help us grow by leaving a review on Apple, Spotify or your favorite podcast platform. Your feedback not only supports us but also helps others discover our podcast.Share with Others: Spread the word by sharing episodes with friends, family, or anyone interested in women's health. Every share helps!Engage in Discussions: Join the Fempower Health Women's Health Community. Learn more here. Find Us on Social: Follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram and TikTok, YouTube, for the latest updates and engaging content. Stay Informed: Sign up for our newsletter to receive the latest announcements, news, and research directly in your inbox.Reach Out: We love hearing from you! Reach out for inquiries, outreach, or even to share your questions and topics of interest.Together, let's build a stronger community dedicated to women's health. Your support is crucial in this journey!Fempower Health Guest BioDr. Tamara Rosier is the founder of the ADHD Center of West Michigan, where she leads a team dedicated to supporting individuals and families in understanding and managing their unique challenges. She is the author of Your Brain's Not Broken and You, Me, and Our ADHD Family: Practical Steps to Cultivate Healthy Relationships, which provides practical strategies for navigating the emotional complexities of neurodivergence and personal growth.**The information shared by Fempower Health is not medical advice but for informational 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.****May contain affiliate links and I will be compensated if you make a purchase after clicking on my links**
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