On this episode, Dr. Sadaf welcomes UCLA's Rachel Frankenthal, PA-C to the show for a discussion on everything you need to know about hormones after Gyn cancer. Having played an integral role in designing and implementing UCLA's Gynecologic Cancer Survivorship program, Rachel shares her expertise to shine a light on the various challenges that come with Gyn cancer survivorshop. Learn how surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation can induce menopause and result in extreme symptoms, plus why old myths about certain systemic hormones for different cancers are now being debunked.

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On this episode, Dr. Sadaf welcomes back Dr. Basma Faris for aclose look at everything you ned to know about PCOS and menopause. Dr. Faris shares her expertise on PCOS and how it comes with significantly higher metabolic health risks. Dr. Sadaf and Dr. Faris also go far into how PCOS evolves as we age and give insight into current treatments and approaches to PCOS weight management/nutrition, without shame or restriction!

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In this episode, Dr. Sadaf welcomes Dr. Tolulope Olabintan to discuss everything you need to know about what it means to thrive in menopause! Dr. O is a Texas-based family physcician, dedicated to helping people live long and well, and during this chat she shares her expertise to delve into how she advocates for and helps women open up about midlife struggles. From painful sex to brain fog, and even to overcoming the confusion and uneasiness of approaching sexual health while living a faith-based lifestyle, Dr. Sadaf and Dr. O get into the details as they unpack what thriving during menopause actually looks like.

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On this episode, Dr. Sadaf is joined by Dr. Heather Quaile to discuss everything you need to know about taking on the litany of midlife sexual health issues that so many of us face. Dr. Quaile is a double board certified, women’s health nurse practitioner and advanced forensic nurse based in Atlanta, GA, and during this conversation, she shares her expertise to explain her approach to informing women of the many options on the table when it comes to perimenopause, menopause, and pain during sex. Learn why keeping a "root cause" approach in mind can help combat various symptoms in a more effective way. Dr. Quaile also gives insight into her work helping women develop long-term strategies for hormone balance, brain health, bone strength, and sexual wellness.

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On this episode, Dr. Sadaf welcomes Dr. Brittney Anderson to discuss everything you need to know about the current landscape of women's health. Dr. Anderson is an Alabama based family medicine physician and during this discussion, she shares her expertise and experiences with treating women who are going through midlife transitions, like perimenopause and menopause, as well as what it is like navigating a reproductive healthcare crisis when state restrictions and limited resources are constant hurdles. This topical edition of the podcast, is not only rich in great insight into topics such as patient advocacy and midlife health management, Dr. Anderson has some amazing stories you just flat out can't miss as well!

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On this episode, Dr. Sadaf welcomes board-certified OB-GYN Dr. Jamil Abdur-Rahman from Chicago, to discuss everything you need to know about the life of an Obstetrician/Gynecologist! Dr. Abdur-Rahman shares his expertise on the life of a career OB-GYN, as well as the absolutely fascinating story of how he and his identical twin brother both got into the profession. In addition to discussing how he and his brother work to not only help women through their practice, Dr. Abdur-Rahman also explains their mission to expose misconceptions about health through their work on their own podcast and on TV.

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On this episode, Dr. Sadaf welcomes Dr. Andrea Matsumura, aka The Sleep Goddess, to discuss everything you need to know about sleep and menopause! Dr. Matsumura shares her expertise in the field of sleep to shed light on how midlife hormonal shifts disrupt sleep, and what we can do about it. Learn all about chronic insomnia, sleep apnea, and the actionable strategies that can be taken to increase successful sleep. In addition to common issues and best practices, Dr. Sadaf and Dr. Matsumura also dive into the biological role hormones play in our circadian rhythm, as well as the way why bedtime routines are not just for children! This episode is jam packed with nuggets of information on catching those z's in midlife, and it sure isn't a snoozer!

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On this episode, Dr. Sadaf welcomes certified sex therapist AJ Chefitz back to talk about everything you need to know about sex toys! Find out the very real and very important functions these devices can have in promoting and aiding sexual well-being. AJ shares her expertise to shed light on the stigmas that often accompany these tools in the bedroom, as well as explaining what purpose different toys can serve for different situations. This episode provides a fun, safe and informative space for an awesome crash course in sex toys, and it even comes with a show and tell!

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On this episode, Dr. Sadaf chats with vascular and interventional radiologist Dr. Mubin Syed (AKA Desi Doc) as they dive into everything you need to know regarding the history of heart disease and diabetes in the South Asian community. Dr. Syed explains how a history of colonial-era famines and modern diets/lifestyles, have led to these health risks within the South Asian community. Tune in for an eye opening history lesson, important culturally relevant data, and so much more on this very special edition of the show!

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On this episode, Dr. Sadaf welcomes Dr. Sarah Glynne for a high level conversation on the complex intersection of hormone replacement therapy (HRT), breast cancer, and long-term health. Dr. Glynne is a GP based in the UK, and she is a well respected menopause specialist. During this conversation, Dr. Glynne shares her expertise as she and Dr. Sadaf dive into powerful patient stories, the need for evidence-based care, and why a blanket ban on HRT can be detrimental to the long-term health of breast cancer survivors. Learn about precision HRT benefits, risks of HRT, and why above all else, information and honest evidence-based care is essential to helping women make informed decisions about their health.

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