What Your Period Is Trying to Tell You: PMDD, Endo, PCOS & MoreYour period isn’t just a monthly inconvenience—it’s a diagnostic tool.In this episode of Fempower Health, Georgie breaks down how period patterns can reveal chronic conditions like:PMDD (Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder)EndometriosisPCOS (Polycystic Ovary Syndrome)FibroidsAdenomyosisIn This Episode, You’ll Learn:The unique period symptoms linked to each conditionWhy bleeding, pain, and mood shifts are critical diagnostic cluesHow current medical systems miss or dismiss these signsWhat you can track and discuss with your doctorThe overlap and confusion between conditions like endo and adeno, or PMDD and depressionWhy This MattersMost women are told “your period is normal” even when it’s not.This episode helps you recognize when your symptoms are more than a bad period—and how to advocate for answers.ResourcesRead The Guardian article about toxins in tamponsFind safe products at MADE SAFE, Women’s Voices for the Earth, and EWG’s Skin Deep.Resources and episodes on Hormones & Menstrual Health 🎧 Loved the episode? Here's how you can take action:1. Help others discover Fempower Health:Leave a quick review on Apple or Spotify. It’s the easiest way to support our mission and amplify women’s health voices.2. Stay connected:Follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram and TikTok, YouTube for real-time updates, expert insights, and relatable conversations.Or join our newsletter to get curated women's health content—on your terms, in your inbox.**Top 50 Health Podcast of 2024** **The information shared by Fempower Health is not medical advice but for informational purposes to enable you to have more effective conversations with your doctor.  Always talk to your doctor before making health-related decisions. Additionally, the views expressed by the Fempower Health podcast guests are their own and their appearance on the program does not imply an endorsement of them or any entity they represent.****May contain affiliate links and I will be compensated if you make a purchase after clicking on my links**

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