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Down There Aware

Down There Aware

Down There Aware

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A podcast bringing awareness to gynecologic cancers, women's health, and patient advocacy.
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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Down There Aware episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Down There Aware for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite Down There Aware episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

Down There Aware - The What Ifs

The What Ifs

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06/15/20 • 21 min

Mary and Alex consider points in Alex's life where, knowing what they know now, they would have recognized indications of symptoms and signs of her future endometrial cancer diagnosis at the age of 32. The mother-daughter duo also discuss the need for open conversations with adolescents to afford them information they need to be Down There Aware.

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In this episode we discuss with physical therapist Dr. Laura Meihofer, a pelvic wellness expert, how cancer treatments, surgeries, and aging can affect a healthy pelvic floor. Dr. Meihofer is a yoga teaching, mindfulness practicing physical therapist who strives to demystify the pelvic floor, promote healthy movement, and create a safe space for taboo topics.

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Down There Aware - Listen to Your Gut

Listen to Your Gut

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02/24/20 • 34 min

Alex and Mary sit down with their sorority sister, Rachel, to hear her story of a precancerous condition of the cervix, her fight to be heard, and her personal experience with the drug Lupron.
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Down There Aware - My Cancer Story

My Cancer Story

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02/03/20 • 18 min

Alex shares her cancer story and driving force for creating "Down There Aware".

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01/20/20 • 1 min

Down There Aware is a new podcast aimed at bringing awareness to gynecologic cancers and women's healthcare issues. Beginning Monday, February 3, 2020, Alex and Mary Massey bring you weekly episodes shedding light on the realities of being a woman in our healthcare system today.

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This week Mary and Alex sat down with Mandy, who lives in Nashville, TN. Mandy shares her experience with multiple miscarriages, being dismissed by some in the medical community, and the tangible ways she honors the babies she never held in her arms, but will forever carry in her heart.

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Down There Aware - Interview with Nicole Wertz: Living with Infertility
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11/16/20 • 28 min

This week Mary and Alex sat down with Nicole, an FSU graduate and fellow sorority sister. Nicole discusses her experience with abnormally heavy periods, severe cramping, and suffering with the pain of huge fibroid cysts. These conditions resulted in her needing to undergo a hysterectomy at the age of 35, having never had the opportunity to birth a baby.

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This week Mary and Alex sat down with Nishaa, a performer, teacher and music advocate based in Orlando, FL. Her journey with infertility began in 2014, when she was unable to conceive again after a miscarriage. She went on to go through 3 rounds of IVF, however was unsuccessful in carrying a baby to term. She is currently 36 weeks pregnant after a truly miraculous conception. This podcast will be her first time talking about her infertility struggles.

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Down There Aware - What We Have Learned

What We Have Learned

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12/14/20 • 22 min

This week Alex and Mary sat down together to discuss what they have learned since starting the podcast in February of 2019. The past 10 months have truly been a learning experience for both Alex and Mary and they talk about what that has meant to them in the midst of a global pandemic.
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Down There Aware - A Mother's Perspective

A Mother's Perspective

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02/10/20 • 21 min

Mary, Alex's mama, recalls the days and weeks following Alex's cancer diagnosis.
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FAQ

How many episodes does Down There Aware have?

Down There Aware currently has 127 episodes available.

What topics does Down There Aware cover?

The podcast is about Health & Fitness and Podcasts.

What is the most popular episode on Down There Aware?

The episode title 'The What Ifs' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Down There Aware?

The average episode length on Down There Aware is 29 minutes.

How often are episodes of Down There Aware released?

Episodes of Down There Aware are typically released every 7 days.

When was the first episode of Down There Aware?

The first episode of Down There Aware was released on Jan 20, 2020.

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