The Eavesdrop

The Eavesdrop

By Shalonna BattleHealth & Fitness
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The Eavesdrop episodes

  • A New Buzz Word: Cycle Syncing 101
    Syncing your lifestyle and diet habits with the different phases of the menstrual cycle may help balance hormones and provide additional health benefits for those who menstruate. If you are like most women, you may experience unwanted symptoms or you may feel unbalanced during certain phases of the menstrual cycle. Cycle syncing is a concept that may help women be in synchrony with their hormones, provide additional health benefits, and may help relieve unwanted menstrual symptoms. If you are interested in learning more about cycle syncing, what it might do for your body be sure to listen to this episode! Show Mentions Woman Code: Perfect your Cylce, Amplify your Fertility, Supercharge your Sex Drive, and Become a Power Source by Alisa VittiThe Eavesdrop Instagram  IG @ therealeavesdrop_podcastThe Eavesdrop Website IG @ www.theeavesdroppodcast.comThe Eavesdrop Twitter  Follow @ Drshalonnab
    27 min
  • Black Don't Crack Is A Myth: African American Reproductive Health with Dr. Kertia Duga

    In this episode of The Eavesdrop Podcast, I have a candid conversation about African American Women and fertility with Dr. Kertia Duga who is a licensed Naturopathic Doctor, Fertility Specialist, and Creator of She Does Medicine, an online Natural & Integrative Women’s Health and Fertility Clinic. Join us as we talk about weathering and the fertility health of African American Women. We also talk about common causes of infertility, how to know if you are a good candidate for IVF, uterine fibroids and fertility, the holistic and naturopathic approach to reproductive health, and so much more! This is a POWER PACKED episode! You don't want to miss this! So, grab your favorite drink, a pen, and paper and eavesdrop on the good stuff! 


    Show Mentions 

    Dr. Kertia Duga Instagram: @ She_Does_Medicine

    She Does Medicine Website: https://www.shedoesmedicine.com/about-us

    Free She Does Medicine Case Study: http://go.shedoesmedicine.com/case-study

    The Eavesdrop Instagram  IG @ therealeavesdrop_podcast

    The Eavesdrop Website IG @ www.theeavesdroppodcast.com

    The Eavesdrop Twitter  Follow @ Drshalonnab

    1 hr 4 min
  • Naturopathic Medicine, Hormones, and Women's Health with Dr. Newry

    On episode 73 of The Eavesdrop Podcast, Dr. Catherine Newry, a Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine who specializes in women's hormonal health is on the show to discuss hormonal health. We will discuss how hormones affect menstrual changes and how we can naturally control PMS, PMDD, and menopausal changes. She will also address hormones and weight loss and so much more. 

    Show Mentions

    Dr. Catherine Newry, IG : @Drcatherinenewry

    Dr. Catherine Newry, Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/drcatherinenewry

    The Eavesdrop Instagram  IG @ therealeavesdrop_podcast

    The Eavesdrop Website IG @ www.theeavesdroppodcast.com

    The Eavesdrop Twitter  Follow @ Drshalonnab

    32 min
  • A Self-Defense Mindset with Leslie Lew

    In this episode Leslie Lew discussed how to develop a self-defense mindset, a mindset that will help you defeat everyday mental challenges such as hostile work environments, life stressors, microaggression, and self doubt/ low self-esteem. This episode will also cover how to set healthy boundaries and make yourself a priority. Leslie also provides self-defense tips that all women should know in order to stay safe in today's ever changing society. You don't want to miss this episode. Be sure to tune in!

    Show Mentions

    Leslie Lew Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/reclaimingyourcourage/

    Reclaiming Your Courage Website: https://www.reclaimingyourcourage.com/

    Asian Woman Trailblazers Who Boss Up Book: https://www.reclaimingyourcourage.com/shop/p/preorderwomen-who-boss-up-book

    The Eavesdrop Instagram  IG @ therealeavesdrop_podcast

    The Eavesdrop Website IG @ www.theeavesdroppodcast.com

    The Eavesdrop Twitter  Follow @ Drshalonnab

    42 min
  • Ovarian Cancer and Courage with Vernelia Mcknight

    Join in on the conversation as we have a candid conversation with Vernelia Mcknight about Ovarian Cancer Awareness. As she talks about her life journey after having an ovarian cancer diagnosis, one cannot help but to be inspired. Listen in as Vernelia talks about her personal journey with ovarian cancer, commonly missed signs and symptoms of ovarian cancer, genetic screening, early diagnosis, advocating for yourself, and so much more. 

    Show Mentions

    Vernelia Mcknight Instagram:  @sharetheteawithV

    Vernelia Mcknight Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/SharetheteawithV

    The Eavesdrop Instagram  IG @ therealeavesdrop_podcast

    The Eavesdrop Website IG @ www.theeavesdroppodcast.com

    The Eavesdrop Twitter  Follow @ Drshalonnab

    40 min
  • Getting Through The Thick Of It: Depression and Anxiety With Charlotte Herring

    In this episode we will explore depression and anxiety. We will discuss the signs and symptoms of depression and anxiety, common conventional therapies, and holistic approaches to managing symptoms. Join us as we have this important conversation with Charlotte Herring, an experienced Nurse Practitioner, Mind-Body Connection Coach with over a decade of clinical experience. You don't want to miss this episode! So, come on in and Eavesdrop on the good stuff! 


    Show Mentions

    Website: www.cswellness.co

    Heal.me profile: https://heal.me/practitioner/cswellness

    Instagram: @_charlottesuzanne

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/charlotteherring/

    Podcast: Once You See It (will be launched on 7/11!)

    The Eavesdrop Instagram  IG @ therealeavesdrop_podcast

    The Eavesdrop Website IG @ www.theeavesdroppodcast.com

    The Eavesdrop Twitter  Follow @ Drshalonnab

    1 hr
  • More than Benjamins in the Bank: Cord Blood Banking w/ Jamie Andersen

    In this episode we discuss the benefits of Cord Blood Banking with Jamie Andersen, Cord Blood Banking Educator for Cryo-cell, Inc. In this episode we discuss what all new and expecting parents should know about the opportunity of cord blood banking. Cord blood banking is an option for parents who want to preserve the blood of the umbilical cord and placenta of their baby as "insurance" to help with possible future medical needs of their child. In honor of cord blood awareness, we will be discussing the benefits, processes, cost, and so much more. Tune in to learn more about cord blood banking!

    Show Mentions

    Jamie Andersen Instagram: Use link or look up  Jamie_CordBloodEducator

    Cryo-cell Website: www.cryo-cell.com 

    The Eavesdrop Instagram  IG @ therealeavesdrop_podcast

    The Eavesdrop Website IG @ www.theeavesdroppodcast.com

    The Eavesdrop Twitter  Follow @ Drshalonnab


    43 min
  • Sis, The Pain You Feel Is Real: What We Know About Vulvodynia and Vestibulodynia

    Do you suffer from chronic vulva/vaginal pain and discomfort? Have you never been able to insert a Tampon because it hurts? Is sex unbearable? Do you have discomfort with simple things like wearing underwear, performing hygiene and self care? If you answered yes to more than one of these, you may want to listen to this episode! Vulvodynia and Vestibulodynia are two conditions that occur more often than it is discussed. On Today's "How well Do You Know Your Vagina Segment" We will take a look at these two disorders. We will discuss what it is, Statistics related to the condition, possible causes, how it is diagnose, and treatment options. 

    Episode Mentions

    Resources:

    Books:

    • The V Book: A Doctor's Guide to Complete Vulvovaginal Health By: Elizabeth G. Stewart and Paula Spencer 
    • Sex Matters For Women By: Sallie Foley, Sally Kope, Dennis Sugrue 
    • The Vulvodynia Survival Guide: How to Overcome Painful Vaginal Symptoms and Enjoy an Active Lifestyle By: Howard I., Ph.D. Glazer, Gae, M.D. Rodke 
    • Completely Overcome Vaginismus: The Practical Approach to Pain-Free Intercourse By: Mark and Lisa Carter

    Websites to Review

    • International Society for the Study of Vulvovaginal Diseases
    • National Vulvodynia Association
    • UM Centers for Sexual Health 
    • Pelvic Floor Rehabilitation 

    Video (Vulvodynia Story) Credit

    The Vagina Files (Listen and Subscribe to her channel) 

    Connect with The Eavesdrop

    52 min
  • Body love: A Conversation about Body Image and Women's Health with Dr. Shalonna Battle

    This episode is reviews body image and how it affects Women's Health. Dr. Shalonna Battle has an intimate conversation about the types of body image challenges that women face, signs and symptoms of body image issues such as (body dysmorphia, body avoidance, body checking, and feeling fat), we also take a look at how to get through negative thoughts and feelings about our bodies. 


    Show Mentions

    Body Image Support Groups 

    Woman and Her Curve, LLC

    Behavioral Health Associates

    Body image Books

    The Body is Not An Apology by Sonya Renee Taylor

    Body Image Warrior: By Chelsea Bonner

    More Than a Body: By Dr. Lindsay Kite and Dr. Lexie Kite

    26 min

About The Eavesdrop

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Welcome to The Eavesdrop an audio created by Shalonna Battle, A board certified Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner. This podcast was created to educate, inform, and empower women to take charge of…