This week we talk about myths with Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder PMDD management, we bring to light the factual, science-based information you need. Join us as we clarify the distinction between PMDD. We also discuss the importance of perseverance in finding the right treatment plan, as PMDD care is not a one-size-fits-all. This episode is not just about busting myths; it’s about empowering you with knowledge and the confidence to advocate for your health.

Disclaimer: Dr. Tara Harding is a Doctor of Nursing Practice and licensed Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-C). This content is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Always consult your own healthcare provider for diagnosis and treatment tailored to your individual needs.  

Why do hormonal fluctuations affect some individuals more than others? How does progesterone's metabolite allopregnanolone traverse the blood-brain barrier to influence mood? And what role do neurotransmitters like serotonin and GABA play in the manifestation of PMDD? We'll be dissecting these questions and give you an in-depth understanding of PMDD's multifaceted nature.

Disclaimer: Dr. Tara Harding is a Doctor of Nursing Practice and licensed Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-C). This content is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Always consult your own healthcare provider for diagnosis and treatment tailored to your individual needs.  

This month, we deep dive into the world of women's health, where we unravel the complexities of PMDD. This week, we look at PMS and its more severe counterpart, PMDD. This episode isn't just about listing symptoms; it's about understanding the nuances that differentiate these two conditions. We'll explore everything from the mood swings and physical discomfort associated with PMS to the debilitating effects of PMDD. All month long we will explore the disease of Premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD).

Disclaimer: Dr. Tara Harding is a Doctor of Nursing Practice and licensed Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-C). This content is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Always consult your own healthcare provider for diagnosis and treatment tailored to your individual needs.  

Join us as we delve into the vital aspects of breast cancer detection, offering invaluable insights into the five key signs that should never be ignored. We discuss the importance of timing in screenings and examinations, emphasizing early detection as the cornerstone of successful treatment. Additionally, we break down the various stages of breast cancer, providing a comprehensive understanding that can empower individuals to make informed decisions regarding their health. Tune in to equip yourself with the knowledge needed to navigate the world of breast cancer detection with confidence and awareness.

Disclaimer: Dr. Tara Harding is a Doctor of Nursing Practice and licensed Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-C). This content is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Always consult your own healthcare provider for diagnosis and treatment tailored to your individual needs.  

Today we shine a spotlight on an often overlooked topic: breast cancer screenings for young women. While breast cancer screening is commonly associated with a certain age, it's vital for women of all ages to understand the importance of early detection. We delve into the unique challenges and considerations that young women face when it comes to breast cancer risk, offering insights into when and how to initiate screenings. Join us for an informative and empowering discussion that emphasizes the significance of proactive healthcare and early awareness, aiming to inspire young women to take charge of their breast health.

Disclaimer: Dr. Tara Harding is a Doctor of Nursing Practice and licensed Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-C). This content is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Always consult your own healthcare provider for diagnosis and treatment tailored to your individual needs.  

*Information provided on this podcast provides general health information for educational purposes only. The information provided by me as a fertility coach is not to be used as a substitute for medical advice, cannot diagnose or treat any health condition and does not substitute for care from your healthcare provider. 

 In this week's episode Dr. Tara breaks down 10 essential steps to take if you feel you have breast implant illness. From recognizing the signs and seeking medical advice to understanding explantation options and finding support, our episode provides valuable insights and actionable advice. Tune in for a compassionate and informative discussion that aims to empower women on their path to better breast health.

Disclaimer: Dr. Tara Harding is a Doctor of Nursing Practice and licensed Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-C). This content is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Always consult your own healthcare provider for diagnosis and treatment tailored to your individual needs.  

In this week's episode Dr. Tara discusses Breast Implant Illness (BII) and decoding its signs and symptoms, and shedding light on the potential underlying causes. Join us for an eye-opening conversation that aims to empower and educate, ensuring that listeners are well-informed about this important aspect of breast health.

Disclaimer: Dr. Tara Harding is a Doctor of Nursing Practice and licensed Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-C). This content is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Always consult your own healthcare provider for diagnosis and treatment tailored to your individual needs.  

This week's episode will blow your mind and is on a topic we need to start talking about more in women's health!

Join us for a profoundly insightful episode on Unveiling Breast Implant Illness as we uncover this important topic. Our guest, Gina Norton, bravely shares her journey and experiences with Breast Implant Illness. We confront the rising concerns surrounding this and the medical gaslighting that goes along with it. Together with Gina, we will delve into the signs and symptoms and shine a light on this complex condition that has long remained in the shadows. Tune in for an enlightening conversation that aims to raise awareness, provide support, and foster understanding surrounding Breast Implant Illness.

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Disclaimer: Dr. Tara Harding is a Doctor of Nursing Practice and licensed Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-C). This content is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Always consult your own healthcare provider for diagnosis and treatment tailored to your individual needs.  

In this episode, we explore key things to consider for both surrogates and intended parents navigating in the surrogacy process. We initiate our discussion by breaking down the vital preliminary steps, such as choosing the right agency and understanding the legal, emotional, and financial intricacies involved. As we delve deeper, the episode highlights the significance of building a supportive network and maintaining open communication for a smooth and collaborative experience.

Disclaimer: Dr. Tara Harding is a Doctor of Nursing Practice and licensed Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-C). This content is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Always consult your own healthcare provider for diagnosis and treatment tailored to your individual needs.  

 In this episode, Dr. Tara discusses a sensitive topic of emotions that come with the silent struggle of grief and infertility for both men and women. She explores the profound challenges and unexpected moments of resilience that define this unique journey. Join us as we navigate the mental health complexities of infertility and learn a few tips to help you through this journey.

Disclaimer: Dr. Tara Harding is a Doctor of Nursing Practice and licensed Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-C). This content is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Always consult your own healthcare provider for diagnosis and treatment tailored to your individual needs.