In this episode of Checking In, Michelle and Dr. Andrea Alexander discuss the often-overlooked realities of being a Black woman in medicine. From personal stories of managing depression, anxiety, and OCD, to passionate discussions about fibroids, PCOS, uterine health, and systemic disparities in women’s care, this conversation is both informative and deeply human. Dr. Alexander also shares how social media and storytelling have become tools for healing and impact—serving her purpose far beyond the exam room. CHECK IN to his episode to discover the power of advocating for yourself—mentally, emotionally, and medically.

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