Join Dr. Thais Aliabadi and Mary Alice Haney as they sit down with special guest Sofia Grainge for a personal and heartwarming conversation. In this episode, Sofia shares her pregnancy journey, from dealing with potential preterm labor to navigating the challenges of postpartum preeclampsia.
In addition, the discussion dives into Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), a condition that affects millions of women. Dr. Aliabadi shares advice for those who suspect they might have PCOS, emphasizing the importance of recognizing symptoms such as irregular periods, elevated testosterone, acne, and fertility challenges. The episode also covers ways to treat PCOS, from lifestyle changes like diet and exercise to medical treatments that regulate hormones.
Through her story, Sofia and Dr. Aliabadi give invaluable advice on trusting yourself and speaking up when something doesn’t feel right—during pregnancy and beyond. Doctors, this one’s for you, too: listen to your patients when they say they don’t feel well. They’re often right! This episode will leave you feeling informed and inspired.
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