In the very first episode of All About You, meet Dr Shauna Watts.
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Shauna is a 40-something mum of 4 and a passionate family doctor. Her personal life journey and obsession with understanding all things health and wellness has led to the creation of this podcast, where she will share conversations with experts to explore a variety of topics, from the mainstream to the taboo.
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Before we dive into the world of women's health, Shauna opens up about her childhood and early life, her family, career journey and what has led her to where she is today.
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In this episode, Shauna discusses topics including:
๐๐ฝ Purpose - the 'why' behind launching All About You
๐๐ฝ Early life, childhood and growing up in Northern Ireland
๐๐ฝ Family unit - relationship with her parents and sister
๐๐ฝ Schooling, education and early passions
๐๐ฝ Going to University and becoming a doctor
๐๐ฝ Meeting her husband Peter, starting a family with their 4 children
๐๐ฝ Moving across the world to Australia
๐๐ฝ Career journey - from surgical theatre to becoming a GP, teaching medical students and junior doctors
๐๐ฝ The story behind founding her clinics - You by Dr Shauna Watts
๐๐ฝ Experiences as a patient herself and being the mother of a child with significant health problems
๐๐ฝ Family loss, breast cancer and the BRCA1 gene
๐๐ฝ Personal experience with perimenopause - from giving birth to becoming menopausal at 34
๐๐ฝ All About You Podcast - topics, guests and what's to come
๐๐ฝ A piece of advice for her 20-something self
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Watch episode on YouTube - https://youtu.be/i6tBtgHS-bc
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Disclaimer: This podcast and any information, advice, opinions or statements within it do not constitute medical, health care or other professional advice. Information is provided for educational and entertainment purposes only.
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Follow along:
Instagram: @allaboutyou_withdrshaunawatts
LinkedIn: Dr Shauna Watts