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The Latest on Pap Smears and IUD Pain Relief with Dr. Rebecca Levy-Gantt

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08/28/24 • 68 min

Sex Ed with DB: smart, science-backed sex education

DB sits down with her amazing mom, Dr. Rebecca Levy-Gantt, to dive into the latest updates on pap smear options and new guidelines for managing pain during IUD insertions! They discuss the benefits of self-collection kits for cervical cancer screening, changes in pap smear recommendations, and uncover what these updates mean for better, more comfortable care. Plus... learn how IUD insertion is becoming a lot less painful!

Dr. Rebecca Levy-Gantt is an ObGyn in private practice in Napa, California who focuses on menopause but at the current time, takes care of girls and women at all ages, 14-94. She is on LinkedIn, and her practice website is Premierobgynnapa.com. Find her books here.

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Producer: Sadie Lidji

Communications Lead: Cathren Cohen

Marketing Coordinator: Mitch Coburn

Social Media Coordinator: Emm-Kirsty Fraser

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