What To Know About Transitioning with Marissa, NP
01/17/20 • 47 min
TW: transitioning, infertility
Are you or someone you know considering transitioning, the process of changing one's gender presentation and/or sex characteristics to match with one's internal sense of gender identity? In today's episode we explore the process, what you should know when looking for a practitioner to support your transition, and some of the effects the transition process will have you your body physically and mentally. This is part 1 of 2 part episode.
ABOUT OUR GUEST:
Marissa is a Nurse Practitioner working at a reproductive health clinic. She has a Master's degree is forensic nursing. She is recently married and trying to start a family. Marissa's last name is omitted to keep her and her patient's identities confidential. Resources: Ingersoll Gender Center - LGBTQIA+ advocacy group for providers and patients
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Listener Question:
- Does getting pregnant cure endometriosis?
Wellness Tip:
- Period pain relief techniques
Period Fact:
- Vaginal looseness is a myth!
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TW: transitioning, infertility
Are you or someone you know considering transitioning, the process of changing one's gender presentation and/or sex characteristics to match with one's internal sense of gender identity? In today's episode we explore the process, what you should know when looking for a practitioner to support your transition, and some of the effects the transition process will have you your body physically and mentally. This is part 1 of 2 part episode.
ABOUT OUR GUEST:
Marissa is a Nurse Practitioner working at a reproductive health clinic. She has a Master's degree is forensic nursing. She is recently married and trying to start a family. Marissa's last name is omitted to keep her and her patient's identities confidential. Resources: Ingersoll Gender Center - LGBTQIA+ advocacy group for providers and patients
Show Sponsor:
- Declutter Your Chakras details: https://badassbody.work/declutter
Listener Question:
- Does getting pregnant cure endometriosis?
Wellness Tip:
- Period pain relief techniques
Period Fact:
- Vaginal looseness is a myth!
Got Questions?
- https://tamingauntflo.com
- write to us: [email protected]
- Follow us on
Like the Podcast?
- Leave us a review!
- Rate us!
- Take a screenshot of our podcast, post it to social media, and tag @tamingauntflo!
Previous Episode
Overcoming PCOS Naturally with Diann Spicer
TW: pregnancy Do you have polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS)? Have you been trying to become pregnant for years? Or are you looking for other stories from women who have overcome their conditions using natural methods? Today's episode has all of this as we dive into Diann's experience with PCOS over the past 16 years.
ABOUT OUR GUEST:
Diann Spicer is a classically trained opera singer, coordinates leadership programs, and competes in karaoke around the US. She's been dealing with PCOS for over 16 years. She shares what she's learned over the years from diets, pharmaceuticals, and trying to get pregnant.
Show Sponsor:
- Declutter Your Chakras details: https://badassbody.work/declutter
Listener Question:
- Does too much protein cause painful periods?
Wellness Tip:
- Decreasing Estrogen
Period Fact:
- Your labia are normal!
Got Questions?
- https://tamingauntflo.com
- write to us: [email protected]
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Like the Podcast?
- Leave us a review!
- Rate us!
- Take a screenshot of our podcast, post it to social media, and tag @tamingauntflo!
Next Episode
What IS a Normal Period And Alternative Ways to Become a Parent With Marissa, NP, Part 2 of 2
TW: Infertility
It's confusing to navigate the medical system to get help for your painful periods. In today's episode, we'll cover what actually is normal and when you may consider getting medical care for pain. We'll also cover some great alternative ways to become a parent.
This is part 2 of 2 part episode. Consider listening to Episode 17: What To Know About Transitioning with Marissa, NP first. Find it here: https://tamingauntflo.com/podcast/
ABOUT OUR GUEST:
Marissa is a Nurse Practitioner working at a reproductive health clinic. She has a Master's degree is forensic nursing. She is recently married and trying to start a family. Marissa's last name is omitted to keep her and her patient's identities confidential. Resources: Ingersoll Gender Center - LGBTQIA+ advocacy group for providers and patients
Show Sponsor:
- Declutter Your Chakras details: https://badassbody.work/declutter
Listener Question:
- I want to avoid pesticides on my food, but I can't afford to buy all organic all the time. Do you have a suggestion?
Wellness Tip:
- Endocrine Disrupting Compounds - the EWG's dirty dozen. This is pt 1 in a 3 part series on this list.
Period Fact:
- Childbirth doesn't ruin your vag!
Got Questions?
- https://tamingauntflo.com
- write to us: [email protected]
- Follow us on
Like the Podcast?
- Leave us a review!
- Rate us!
- Take a screenshot of our podcast, post it to social media, and tag @tamingauntflo!
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