From First Period To Last Period

For those who have experienced the heartbreak of pregnancy loss, the decision to try to conceive again can bring up many conflicting emotions — from hope and fear to excitement and uncertainty. First, know that these feelings are normal (and expected), and you are not alone. In this episode of “From First Period To Last Period,” Kristyn is joined by Dr. Karissa Hammer of IHR Fertility in Chicago for a thoughtful conversation on the physical, emotional, and psychological factors to consider when trying to get pregnant again after experiencing a miscarriage. We hope it will leave you feeling listened to and supported as you navigate this complex journey. Brought to you by ⁠⁠Rescripted⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠Pinnacle Fertility⁠.

Sharing our miscarriage stories, though incredibly difficult, is a powerful way to break through the silence and foster healing for ourselves (and others). In this heartfelt episode of “From First Period To Last Period,” host Kristyn Hodgdon, co-founder of Rescripted, and special guest Arden Cartrette, founder of The Miscarriage Doula, share their own real, raw, and traumatic journeys through pregnancy loss, with Arden offering compassionate advice and expert guidance from her experience supporting individuals through their grief. Brought to you by ⁠Rescripted⁠ and ⁠⁠Pinnacle Fertility.

Miscarriage can be an incredibly isolating experience, especially when it happens repeatedly. In this important episode of “From First Period To Last Period,” Dr. Michael Guarnaccia of Pinnacle Fertility in NYC joins the pod to discuss all things recurrent miscarriage — from the medical reasons behind recurrent loss to the emotional impact it can have on individuals and couples. Whether you're navigating your own experience or supporting a friend, you are not alone in this, and together, we can bring awareness to a topic that deserves to be heard. Brought to you by Rescripted and ⁠Pinnacle Fertility⁠.

Miscarriage is a profoundly personal experience that touches far too many yet remains rarely discussed. This needs to change. Whether you're coping with a recent loss or searching for ways to support a loved one, in this episode of “From First Period To Last Period,” we’re breaking the silence around all things miscarriage with Morgan Neary, LSW and experienced fertility counselor.  If you're attempting to heal from the physical and emotional toll that miscarriage can take, this episode is for you, and no, you are not alone. Brought to you by Rescripted and ⁠Pinnacle Fertility⁠.

Have you ever wished you could ask an OB/GYN *anything* related to your health and wellness? In this episode of "From First Period to Last Period," Dr. Caledonia Buckheit, an OB/GYN based in Raleigh, North Carolina answers your questions about everything from endometriosis to PCOS to pregnancy after loss. Don’t miss out on the chance to get the answers you’ve been looking for, straight from an expert!

Brought to you by ⁠⁠Rescripted⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠Lume⁠⁠, a revolutionary deodorant brand offering whole-body odor control that’s seriously safe and outrageously effective for anywhere you have unwanted body odor.

Being in your mid-30s can bring new (and sometimes unwelcome) health considerations — like the fact that female fertility declines with age, and that some of us may begin experiencing symptoms of perimenopause around this time. In this episode of "From First Period To Last Period," Dr. Shannon Klingman, OB/GYN and Inventor of Lume, offers a comprehensive guide to understanding and managing perimenopause symptoms so that you can maintain your health, well-being, and above all, your sanity during this unique stage of your life.

Brought to you by ⁠⁠Rescripted⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠Lume⁠⁠, a revolutionary deodorant brand offering whole-body odor control that’s seriously safe and outrageously effective for anywhere you have unwanted body odor.

When Dr. Shannon Klingman was an OB/GYN resident, she noticed that women came to the doctor repeatedly with complaints about body odor. To make matters worse, she watched women leave with a false diagnosis for the odor and often unnecessary antibiotic prescriptions. She saw how body odor was undermining the confidence and self-worth of women everywhere and knew she needed to be the change. That's how Lume whole body deodorant was born. In this powerful episode of “From First Period To Last Period,” we separate fact from fiction as Dr. Klingman explores how female body odor changes throughout the different life stages and provides tips on managing these changes effectively (and confidently!).

Brought to you by ⁠Rescripted⁠ and ⁠Lume⁠, a revolutionary deodorant brand offering whole-body odor control that’s seriously safe and outrageously effective for anywhere you have unwanted body odor.

Feminine hygiene is an essential (yet often misunderstood) aspect of women's health, affecting millions worldwide. From misconceptions about body odor to the often-overlooked journey through perimenopause, many women face these issues without adequate information or support. This needs to change. In this episode of “From First Period To Last Period,” we dive into the topic of vaginal odor with Dr. Shannon Klingman, an OB/GYN and the inventor of Lume, as she explains what’s normal, what might be cause for concern, and how to maintain a healthy balance. We also discuss the dark history of the feminine hygiene industry and how it has shaped our perceptions of our bodies, for better or worse.

Brought to you by Rescripted and Lume, a revolutionary deodorant brand offering whole-body odor control that’s seriously safe and outrageously effective for anywhere you have unwanted body odor.

In the United States, 1 in 5 women suffer from a mental health disorder in the months before or after giving birth — and the vast majority of them never get care. This needs to change. In this powerful episode of From First Period To Last Period, Kristyn has a raw, open, and honest conversation about maternal mental health with two other women who have been there: her Co-Founder, Abby Mercado, and Rescripted's VP of Partnerships, Jacqueline Solivan. You won't want to miss it!

Brought to you by ⁠⁠⁠Rescripted⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠Trilastin⁠⁠⁠, creators of scientifically backed skincare solutions that nurture and treat your skin throughout your pregnancy journey and into motherhood.

Let’s face it: Trying to conceive can be stressful, and pregnancy can bring with it its own set of anxieties before baby even arrives. In this episode of From First Period To Last Period, Kristyn sits down with Caledonia Buckheit, M.D., an OB/GYN practicing in Raleigh, North Carolina, to discuss how you can mentally prepare yourself for the potential ups and downs of TTC, and why mental health is so important to prioritize during pregnancy (and beyond).

Brought to you by ⁠⁠Rescripted⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠Trilastin⁠⁠, creators of scientifically backed skincare solutions that nurture and treat your skin throughout your pregnancy journey and into motherhood.