Period, Sis Podcast1 Nov 2021

How APS Caused My Miscarriages

“If your doctor’s ego is bigger than your health, you need to find another doctor” -Karla Bussey One of OBO’s goals, is to start the conversation around reproductive health. This week, Mandii B is joined with another phenomenal woman, Karla who bravely shares her journey with infertility and educates us on APS AKA Antiphospholipid syndrome. Karla discusses the conversations she had with her partners about family planning and educates us about her journey with the autoimmune disease, Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS). In this episode we discuss: - What is APS & how it causes blood clots and for many women, inside of the placenta - The steps towards a proper diagnosis - The conversation with a medical professional after a diagnosis - Geriatric pregnancy - How APS can cause miscarriages Warning: This episode contains conversations about miscarriages Connect with us: @officialboxowner @fullcourtpumps Our guest, Karla, hosts a women's meet-up that can serve as a valuable resource any women seeking to find support or learn more about our topic today: https://www.meetup.com/black-singles-looking-to-find-a-co-parent/ ============= Official Box Owner: We are so honored to not only partner with other brands but also support your needs by offering our own OBO products. Visit us at www.officalboxowner.com to buy, Balanced Box Boric Acid suppositories, Yummy box apple cider vinegar gummies, & our custom OBO pouch to carry your feminine products with style!

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