Not So Private Parts
A mother daughter podcast all about exploring the taboo topics of women's health. One very inquisitive girl and her gynecologist mom holding candid conversations about all the intricacies of women's reproductive health.
Not So Private Parts
A Crash Course on Female Reproductive Hormones
A Crash Course on Female Reproductive Hormones
Estrogen, Androgens, Testosterone, Oh My!
Do you feel a bit jipped when you look back at your middle school introduction into women's health?
Well, so does Val and her cohost for this episode, Georgia Brindley.
Luckily, in this episode they are joined by adolescent gynecologist, Dr. Abby Drucker, who gives a crash course on the main players in female reproductive endocrinology.
Listen in on their candid conversatoin covering:
- What are our main reproductive hormones?
- What controls them? & how do they work?
- How do they work together to create our menstrual cycle?
- What happens when our hormonal feedback loop gets a little offtrack?
- How does hormonal BC effect our hormones?
- What is PCOS?
The gals really cover a lot in today's conversation. Hope you enjoy!
Special thanks to Georgia, our first cohost on Not So Private Parts, and to our very smart & cool guest, Dr. Abby Drucker.
Our community shout out for this episode is: Support the Girls
Click the link to learn more about their organization and the incredible work they do supporting women and girls across Australia with access to bras and underwear.