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Episode Synopsis
In episode 01, our Flow team reviews the anatomy of "inside and outside parts", answers patient questions and offers tips for parents preparing to support their child's first period. Public health advocate Christie VanHorne & intersectional feminist writer Jessica Richmond are joined by Girlology's Dr. Melissa Holmes to unpack the range of variables that occur during female reproductive years. Program Notes: Why do we menstruate? What is menstruation made of? What is the normal range of pain that accompanies menstruation? What is the normal range of color, amount of blood and amount of time it takes to menstruate? GIRLOLOGY Anatomy PDF Find our Hosts' on IG: @jessicalaurenrichmond @howtotalktoyourdoctor Learn more about Dr. Holmes work: GIRLOLOGY https://www.girlology.com/ Find Girology on Instagram @girlology FLOW is sponsored by Takeda, the manufacturer of a treatment for adults with von Willebrand disease. To see if this treatment might be right for you and your needs, visit: https://ssshare.it/bgIr Connect with BloodStream Media: Find all of our bleeding disorders podcasts on BloodStreamMedia.com BloodStream on Facebook BloodStream on Twitter Check out Believe Limited's Other Work: BloodFeed: bloodfeed.com Bombardier Blood: bombardierblood.com Hemophilia: The Musical: breakingthroughhemophilia.com My Beautiful Stutter: mybeautifulstutter.com/ Stop The Bleeding!: stbhemo.com Teen Impact Awards: teenimpactawards.com The Science Fair: thesciencefair.org
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