Brittany Chaffee talks about navigating cervical health testing, and recounts the moment she received an alarming call from her doctor, leading to years of anxiety, biopsies, and eventually, a harrowing LEEP procedure. Brittany emphasizes the importance of talking publicly about women’s health to combat shame and isolation. Show notes: ‘The powerful act of sharing our stories about women’s health.’ https://witanddelight.com/2021/07/the-powerful-act-of-sharing-our-stories-about-womens-health/ What is a LEEP procedure? https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/treatments/4711-loop-electrosurgical-excision-procedure-leep What is a colposcopy? https://www.mayoclinic.org/tests-procedures/colposcopy/about/pac-20385036 More information on cervical cancer screening: https://www.acog.org/womens-health/videos/cervical-cancer-screening We’re building a community around women’s health so that no one is overlooked. You can support the show by: -Subscribing to the Overlooked newsletter on the website: www.overlookedpod.com -Leaving us a review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen. -Sharing this episode with someone who will find it useful and relevant. -Write to us and tell us your story: hello@overlookedpod.com
Brittany Chaffee talks about navigating cervical health testing, and recounts the moment she received an alarming call from her doctor, leading to years of anxiety, biopsies, and eventually, a harrowing LEEP procedure. Brittany emphasizes the importance of talking publicly about women’s health to combat shame and isolation.
Show notes:
‘The powerful act of sharing our stories about women’s health.’
More information on cervical cancer screening
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