Try Again with Jen: Fibroid Stories & Healing

After a highly anticipated follow-up with my doctor, the path to get rid of the fibroids becomes clearer and more complex. I share the "good news and bad news". I dive into the medical crossroads between procedures and the personal pressure of making life decisions while simply trying to get my life back fibroid free. I am not a doctor. Always consult with a certified medical provider for all your...

March is endometriosis awareness month. Often there is a confusion fusion between fibroids and endometriosis. So which is which and how do you know if you have it? I break down what they are from symptoms, their crossovers, diagnosis and how they are treated. I hope this episode is moves you from confusion to clarity. I am not a doctor. Each episode I share is my personal experience living with fi...

In this episode, I open up about getting a new gynecologist. I share tips and steps I took to find a doctor who listens and provide the level of care I needed. Because quality healthcare shouldn't be a one size fits all but a standard we all deserve. I am not a doctor. This podcast is sharing my personal experience living with fibroids. For all your medical questions and needs always consult with...

Spring is near. Everywhere you look, people are "deep cleaning" their homes, mind and body. But when you’re navigating the fatigue, heaviness, and mental load of fibroids, spring cleaning feels overwhelming and impossible. In this milestone 10th episode, we’re spring cleaning our home and life in simple ways. We’re focusing on gentle reset. Link how to safely dispose expired or un-used medication:...

Having fibroids is hard, and it doesn't just take a toll on your body but how you feel about yourself. I talk about why we need to stop viewing our beauty in the "future tense" and offer practical, low-energy hacks to help you feel like yourself again today. Disclaimer: I am not a doctor. I’m sharing my personal experience with fibroids. This is not medical advice. Always consult with a certified...

I explore a startling American Heart Association study revealing that women with uterine fibroids may face a higher risk of heart disease. I question and challenge the lack of transparency and research around utrine fibroids and the bigger picture of how it can affect women’s overall wellbeing. Disclaimer: I’m not a doctor. I am just sharing my personal experience and this article. It is not meant...

In this special Valentine’s Day bonus episode, I talk about what self-love looks like when you’re living with fibroids. "Self-love with fibroids isn’t always aesthetically pleasing. It’s choosing patience over pressure and being willing to try again tomorrow."-Jen Happy Valentine's Day! Thank you for listening.

I dive into the physical, emotional, and financial toll that occurred when I took matters into my own hands to heal myself. Unfortunately, the "natural" alternatives did more harm than good. If this episode resonated, I’d love for you take a moment to follow or subscribe to try again. Leave a comment or share this episode with someone who might need it. Be kind to yourself and your body. You’re st...

Disclaimer: I am not a medical professional. This podcast shares my personal experience with fibroids. It is not to replace medical advice or treatment. Always consult a certified medical provider for all your medical questions, needs, and treatment. In this episode, I talk about the importance of support. It can look like leaning on your loved ones, friends, faith, or therapy to get through this....

I can't be mean to myself to heal. I realized the importance of being kind to myself throughout every part of the fibroid journey. Leaning on my support team is essential to get through this hard time. Disclaimer: I am not a medical professional. In this podcast, I share my personal experience with fibroids. This is not meant to replace medical advice or treatment. Please consult with a qualified...

In today's episode, I'm sharing my experience with three doctors and the same answer: let's wait and see. I explain my frustration as I seek answers and solutions. Disclaimer: I am not a medical professional. This podcast is based on my personal story and experiences. This is not meant to replace medical advice or treatment. Always consult with a qualified provider about your health care needs. Th...

I walk you through my first ultrasound and the moment I was diagnosed with fibroids. I open up about how my doctor and I were unconcerned at first, but over time, it hindered my health. Disclaimer: I am not a medical professional. This episode is based on my personal experience and should not be considered medical advice. Please consult with a qualified healthcare provider for all your medical que...

Disclaimer: The host is not a licensed medical professional. The content shared on this Podcast is inteneded for storytelling puroses only. The information shared on the podcast will never replace consultation and treatment of a qualified medical provider. The podcast reflects the host’s personal experince and should not be considered medical, professional or therapeutic advice. To protect the Hos...