Lady Parts Doctor

In this episode we're discussing the chronic inflammatory condition, its causes, diagnosis, treatment, and more. No medical advice, just information.

Can you believe it's already been one year?!? I cannot. In this episode, I reflect on the experiences I've had during this first year of podcasting. It's motivational, it's moving, it's gracious. It ends with a major announcement that you don't want to miss!

On 2.22.23, Propublica reported on an ob/gyn accused of sexual assault of 94 women in Utah. Many of these women were in their late teens at the time, experiencing their first reproductive health exam. In this podcast episode, I discuss the case of a doctor accused of sexually assaulting patients and explore the ways in which patients can better advocate for themselves in medical settings. Through...

We're getting real about burnout. In this episode I speak with Dr. Taniqua Miller, MD, transformative speaker and professional coach for her signature program, Burnout to Boundless™ group coaching program. Her mission is for all women of color to turn their burnout stories into their boundless triumphs. We're discussing our personal and professional experiences, and how to navigate through it.

In this episode, we're shining a light on the contributions of African Americans to obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive health. There's so much history to review, and we're starting with 6 contributions that resonate with our experiences today.

In this episode, we're going beyond cervical cancer screening and talking about cervical cancer with Dr. Renee Cowan, MD, MPH, MSc. Dr. Cowan, a gynecologic oncologist, completed two fellowships from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Cancer in New York. Her first was a clinical research fellowship in gynecologic oncology (2015-2017) followed by a gynecologic oncology fellowship (2017-2021). She rece...

The new year is both a time of reflection and a time to look ahead. We make resolutions and dream big with the goals we'd like to achieve. But, are we intentional? In this episode, I breakdown the difference, and review how we can have an intentionally healthy new year.

In this podcast episode, we delve into the changes that occur to the postpartum body. Through the perspectives of 7 different women, we gain insight into the various experiences and challenges that arise in adjusting to a new body. From physical changes to emotional and mental struggles, we explore the many facets of postpartum that are often overlooked. It's a raw and honest conversation. Join me...

Sometimes the holiday season can bring us a little more stress than we bargained for. In this episode we review the benefits of meditation and put our knowledge to use through a guided meditation.

Have you ever wondered about the different pain management options available to you during labor? We're reviewing the most common types here. I'm also sharing my most recent birth story and my personal experience.

While I have loved so much of postpartum, it's not all rainbows, snuggles, and sunshine. This is my honest take on the postpartum experience.

Pregnancy delivers so many surprises (no pun intended). In this episode we're following up "What I wish I knew about pregnancy and postpartum Part 1". From postpartum sex to involving your partner in newborn care, we're talking about it.

Perineal lacerations are very common during vaginal delivery. In this episode, we're discussing the different types, complications, and techniques you can use to try to prevent them.

In this episode I speak with my special guest, Dr. Tieya Qualls of Quality Touch Physical Therapy and Wellness about all of the ways physical therapy can be beneficial for everyone, especially pregnant, postpartum, and gyn patients.

This is the first installment of my motherhood conversation series. Listen in as we discuss motherhood from the teenage years and beyond, starting a business, dealing with pregnancy loss, and rainbow babies.

If you know, you know. If you don't, tune into this episode about yeast infections to find out. We're reviewing symptoms, causes, prevention, and more!

We've all been there before, wondering if the change in vaginal discharge color, consistency, or smell is normal or a sign of an infection. In this episode we're discussing bacterial vaginosis.

During this breastfeeding awareness month, we're breaking down breastfeeding terminology, discussing the law, and the barriers that can keep you from breastfeeding as long as you want.

Get ready for an eye-opening podcast episode as we delve deep into the impactful documentary "Aftershock" by directors Paula Eiselt and Tonya Lewis Lee. As a passionate advocate for women's health, I'm providing my unique perspective on the national maternal mortality crisis. I will explore the intersection of healthcare, racial disparities, and maternal well-being through the lens of a Black woma...

What are fibroids? What causes them? How are they treated? Join me as I demystify uterine fibroids. Get the lowdown on what fibroids are, how they impact women's health, and the options available for managing them. This episode offers a quick, accessible, and empowering guide to understanding and addressing uterine fibroids. Whether you're dealing with fibroids or seeking to expand your knowledge...

Where are you in your journey? Have you answered your calling? In this episode we're chatting with wellness expert, founder, and CEO of WorthyWell Co, Shelby Renee Giles. Relax, get comfortable, and enjoy the journey.

Many states with abortion restrictions emphasize abstinence as the main or only way to avoid getting pregnant and/or lack quality comprehensive sexual education. In this episode we're answering some common questions from 9th graders regarding their sexual health.

It's been one week since the monumental Roe v Wade fell. What's been happening since? What are people doing to protect their rights? We're talking about it.

Black women have the highest maternal mortality rate in the United States — almost three times the rate for white women. In this episode I explore the stark realities of racial disparities in maternal healthcare and the impact it has on the lives of Black women and their families. Through candid conversation I share my insights on the challenges faced by Black women during pregnancy and childbirth...

There are so many things that can happen during and after pregnancy. In this episode we're discussing a few of these things.