This Is Perimenopause

How Tinder Saved My Life with Cervical Cancer Survivor Rachel Bartholomew


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Are you dealing with endometriosis, chronic pelvic pain or painful sex? Then tune into this candid, inspiring conversation with Rachel Bartholomew. Diagnosed with cervical cancer at just 28, Rachel's world was turned upside down. But she turned her experience into a company that is revolutionizing pelvic health care.

In this episode, you’ll discover:

  • The shock of a cervical cancer diagnosis at 28 and the importance of regular check-ups
  • Navigating the complexities of surgical menopause and its far-reaching effects
  • How a glass Pyrex tube became the catalyst for innovation in pelvic health
  • The birth of Hyivy and its game-changing device for pelvic health therapy
  • Why quality of life should be at the forefront of healthcare decisions
  • The power of self-advocacy in getting the care you deserve

Plus, Rachel offers hope and practical advice for women struggling with these conditions.

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Hyivy Health
Femtech Canada
Hyivy Health on Instagram
Femtech Canada on Instagram


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