Menopod23 Heinä 2021

Dr. Valena Wright, MD - LIVE Broadcast Recording

We welcome back Dr. Valena Wright for a special Facebook Live Q&A. Valena answers questions form Sue and Mary and takes a few questions from the live listeners. Should you go to the Dr. if your feel breast hardness? What does pelvic pain indicate? She also gives us a detailed explanation of what to expect with a full pelvic exam. Dr. Wright is the author of, It's Time You Knew: The Power of Your Choices to Prevent Women's Cancer.

Valena Wright, MD is a a women’s wellness expert and board certified gynecologic oncologist at Beth Israel Lahey Health and Hospital in Boston, MA with over 25 years of experience. She is a member of The American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology, The Society of Gynecologic Oncology, and The American College of Surgeons, and was previously President of the New England Association of Gynecologic Oncology.

Valena completed her medical training at Dalhousie University in Halifax, Nova Scotia as well as postgraduate training at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, an affiliated Harvard teaching hospital. She has been recognized numerous times by Castle Connolly Regional Top Doctors List, Boston Magazine, North Shore Magazine, and as an Exceptional Women in Medicine. She teaches as an Adjunct Clinical Associate Professor of OB/GYN at Boston University School of Medicine.

When her sister, Debbie, passed away from Stage IC ovarian cancer, it strengthened Valena’s medical philosophies to encourage proactive cancer prevention in women to hopefully avoid a cancer diagnosis altogether.

A dual US and Canadian citizen, Valena is an empty nester and mother of three who lives in Charlestown, MA. Learn more at ValenaWrightMD.com.

Tämä jakso on lisätty Podme-palveluun avoimen RSS-syötteen kautta eikä se ole Podmen omaa tuotantoa. Siksi jakso saattaa sisältää mainontaa.

Jaksot(46)

MENOPOD Guest: Cathy Ladman

Mary Kennedy and Sue Merlino chat with Cathy Ladman about aging, being a mom and medical issues that Cathy recently experienced. You can follow Cathy on IG @CathyLadman1.

9 Touko 202235min

Helen Hong

Mary Kennedy and Sue Merlino chatted with Helen Hong recently about her becoming an Aunt-Mom and about her breast cancer diagnosis. She is fun, witty, intelligent, and her own true hero. Be sure to gi...

25 Huhti 202237min

Michele Willens

Author and bi-coastal journalist Michele Willens joins Mary and Sue to talk about her new book From Mouseketeers to Menopause, which is a collection of essays that is full of insight into aging and lo...

22 Maalis 202227min

Paul Jacek

Mary's good friend and Tarot card reader Paul Jack joins us today to discuss aging and he even pulls a card for us and gives us both spot on interpretations. Paul is also a professional tarot reader, ...

28 Helmi 202231min

Georgia Van Cuylenburg

This week's guest Georgia Van Cuylenburg, joins us to chat about our women's issues, and sharing with us her own experiences. We chat about shame that comes with feeling different and how going throug...

6 Joulu 202139min

Self Care with Mary Kennedy & Sue Merlino

Mary and Sue take an online quiz that is offered through the Gennev site to see where they are in the menopause phase of life. They offer a great free newsletter that is only geared towards women and ...

30 Marras 202124min

Menopod Guest Susan Wolfe

Susan Wolfe joins Mary and Sue to chat about her health and wellness coaching services. She can be reached at healthcoachsusanw@gmail.com for a free consultation, and check out her comedy dates on IG ...

7 Syys 202130min

Menopod Guest - Pleasure Product Specialist Kim Airs

On this episode Mary and Sue talk to sex toy expert Kim Airs! This episode was also video recorded and sometimes Kim is showing us items, so to see those check out the video on our Menopod FB page. T...

23 Elo 202142min