Ob/Gyn Time

Being diagnosed with gynecologic cancer can feel overwhelming, but you're never alone. In this episode, two experts in gynecologic oncology cover what to expect during the next steps of your diagnosis, treatment options and emotional support.

Ovarian cancer is a serious health condition that can be difficult to detect because symptoms often don't develop until later stages. In this episode of Ob/Gyn Time, gynecologic oncologists Michelle Kuznicki, MD and Robert DeBernardo, MD discuss the symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of ovarian cancer.

Sudha Amarnath, MD and Lindsey Beffa, MD join this episode of Ob/Gyn Time to discuss vulvar cancer - a rare cancer that forms in the tissues of the vulva. The two gynecologic oncologists provide a clear understanding of what vulvar cancer is, including its symptoms, risk factors and treatment options.

Sobia Khan, MD is a Menopause Certified Practitioner (NCMP) and a Certified Functional Medicine Specialist (IFMCP) practicing at Cleveland Clinic. Dr. Khan joins this episode of Ob/Gyn Time to discuss functional medicine and its role in alleviating menopause symptoms, as well as other ways functional medicine can impact your life.

Sarah Hershman, MD joins this episode of Ob/Gyn Time to discuss non-hormonal treatment of menopausal symptoms. She explains why hormone therapy isn’t always an option, and the relief methods she recommends trying before starting medication. Dr. Hershman talks about diet and lifestyle changes, herbal supplements and other interventions that can be used to provide relief of menopausal symptoms.