Jan 21
My Sister Confessed Her Dark Secret to Me While I was in A Coma | Stroke at 21
Imagine being 21 years old, trapped in a two-week coma, completely unable to move or speak, while your sister leans over your bed and confesses her deepest darkest secret to you, and you hear the whole thing.This week, we sit down with Melanie, who at 21 years old, went from a "p ... Show More
57m 1s
Jan 14
The "Mindf***" of Long COVID: From CEO to "Currently Disabled"
Briefing the President one day, forgetting how to cook bacon the next. What happens when a high-achieving powerhouse (Harvard grad, Wall Street alum, and Obama White House staffer) suddenly loses her most prized asset: her mind? Marisa Renee Lee joins the boys to get brutally hon ... Show More
53m 8s
Jan 7
"I Woke Up With No Hands" | The Reality of "Flesh-Eating Disease"
You know that irrational fear that a simple sore throat or a gym injury might actually be something way worse? Well, for Scott, that nightmare became a reality in the most terrifying way possible. At 35, Scott was living the dream as an elite, nationally ranked college soccer coa ... Show More
59m 41s
Jan 2025
The Pelvic Floor Files: What’s Common Isn’t Normal (and Powerhouse Fixes)
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In this episode of The Fuel Your Awesome Show, we’re thrilled to dive into the world of pelvic floor health and its surprising connections to gut health. Dr. Desiree Cassell, PT, DPT, owner of The Balanced Momtality Women’s Health and Wellness, joins us ... Show More
39m 12s
May 2024
Less Painful S*x and Urinary Issues with Pelvic Floor Doctor Janelle Howell
So many of us silently struggle with s*xual pain. Not only can it lead to a loss of libido, it can cause s*xual fear and s*xual distress. If we can’t even admit our issues to our parents or our partners, who can we talk to?! Meet Janelle Howell, Doctor of Physical Therapy and CEO ... Show More
46m 48s
Jan 2024
The Pelvic Floor and It's Relationship to Healing Freeze, Dissociation, and Shame
<p dir="ltr">The pelvic bowl is the center of our somatic experience, but the majority of women are disconnected from this crucial part of the body. So today, hosts Jennifer and Elisabeth are joined by Veronica Rottman of Waking Womb to address the importance of pelvic floor heal ... Show More
52m 24s
Jun 2024
What You Weren’t Told About Period Pain - Dr Karen Tang
<p><em>“A lot of women's health stuff - there's no easy diagnosis. So very, very often women's health things end up getting put into, you have fibromyalgia, you're a hypochondriac, or something like irritable bowel syndrome.” -Dr Karen Tang</em></p>
<p>Dr Karen Tang is a gynaecol ... Show More
44m 53s
What is a pelvic floor? What is a kegal? Why would anyone want to have an internal vaginal or rectal exam to explore what is happening with the muscular system within your pelvis? Well, you are about to find out! Stephanie Brown is a pelvic floor physiotherapist and her whole career has been dedicated to treating patients with all manner of issues related to ... Show More