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How Well Beyond Breast Cancer Is Redefining Recovery After Breast Cancer

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How Well Beyond Breast Cancer Is Redefining Recovery After Breast Cancer

Amanda Grilli, the founder of Well Beyond Breast Cancer, shares how the nonprofit is helping close the critical gap in survivorship care. Their message, “the end of treatment is not the end of the cancer experience" explores the often-overlooked physical and emotional realities of life after breast cancer and the importance of helping survivors truly heal and live well beyond cancer.

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Hannah Rose, PT

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Pelvic Floor Health, Trauma, and Women's Wellness: A Conversation with Hannah Rose, DPT
Rebuilding Life After Breast Cancer: How Rebuild A-B Supports Survivors Beyond Treatment

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Rebuilding Life After Breast Cancer: How Rebuild A-B Supports Survivors Beyond Treatment
Why Compounding Matters for Vaginal Health Care

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Why Compounding Matters for Vaginal Health Care
Understanding Post-Cancer Challenges with Gina Franco, MSN, ANP-C

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Understanding Post-Cancer Challenges with Gina Franco, MSN, ANP-C

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Effects of Hyperosmolar Lubricants on Vaginal Tissue

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Effects of Hyperosmolar Lubricants on Vaginal Tissue
Use of personal products that are not iso-osmolar to the vagina is an under-recognized promoter of BV. Using products that have the same osmolality protects the vaginal lining from damage and inflammation.
Proper Vulvar Care with Jane Vela, MPT, CSCS, CES

Proper Vulvar Care with Jane Vela, MPT, CSCS, CES
Jane Vela, MPT, CSCS, CES, overviews the vulva anatomy and shares tips for the basics of good vulvar care.
Navigating Menopause Symptoms and Treatments: Interview with Shelly Coe, MD, MSc, NCMP

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Navigating Menopause Symptoms and Treatments: Interview with Shelly Coe, MD, MSc, NCMP
This month we talk with Shelly Coe, MD and certified NAMS (North American Menopause Practitioner) about the changes that occur during menopause. She explains the affect of declining estrogen on the genital and urinary systems, and shares her recommendations for lifestyle changes and treatment options to support vaginal and hormone health. 
Did you know that BV isn't a STI?

Vaginal conditions

Did you know that BV isn't a STI?
Understanding and Treating Bacterial Vaginosis: Interview with Melissa Rietz, CNP

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Understanding and Treating Bacterial Vaginosis: Interview with Melissa Rietz, CNP
This month, we chat with Melissa Rietz, CNP, on her integrative approach to treating Bacterial Vaginosis (BV), the most common vaginal condition affecting women, and her thoughts on future research needed to explore the connection between BV and the vaginal microbiome. 
Did you know...why osmolality matters?

Vaginal microbiome

Did you know...why osmolality matters?
Chief Science Officer Beth DuPriest, PhD explains the concept of osmolality and why it's important to understand the effect these different fluids (hyper-, hypo-, and iso-omolar) have on the vaginal epithelium. 
Urogential and Pelvic Health: Discussion with Brooke Faught, DNP, WHNP-BC, NCMP, FAANP, IF

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Urogential and Pelvic Health: Discussion with Brooke Faught, DNP, WHNP-BC, NCMP, FAANP, IF
For Bladder Health Month we talk with Brooke Faught, Director of the Women's Institute for Sexual Health (WISH), on the importance of urogential and pelvic health.
Did you know that the vaginal microbiome affects urinary tract health?

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Did you know that the vaginal microbiome affects urinary tract health?
In this month's Did You Know? series, Chief Science Officer Beth DuPriest, PhD discusses the connection between the vaginal biome and urinary tract health. 
Did You Know that Menopausal Changes are Similar to Lactational Changes?

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Did You Know that Menopausal Changes are Similar to Lactational Changes?
In this month's Did You Know? series, Chief Science Officer Beth DuPriest, PhD discusses how menopausal changes are interestingly similar to lactational changes. 
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VENUS Study and qPCR Test: Progress, Milestones and New Opportunities Ahead

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VENUS Study and qPCR Test: Progress, Milestones and New Opportunities Ahead

The VENUS Study aims to explore the complex vaginal microbiome and its connection to gynecological conditions such as bacterial vaginosis, candidiasis, lichen sclerosus, GSM, vulvodynia, and more.
Exploring Cervical Cancer Disparities in Native American Women through Vaginal Microbiome Insights

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Exploring Cervical Cancer Disparities in Native American Women through Vaginal Microbiome Insights

Native American women face a significantly higher risk of cervical cancer compared to non-Hispanic White (NHW) women, with roughly double the incidence and mortality rates.
Bridging the Knowledge Gap in Pelvic Health

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Bridging the Knowledge Gap in Pelvic Health

There are fewer than 10,000 pelvic floor physical therapists in the U.S.—most are in urban areas, out of network, and English-speaking. To address the broader knowledge gap, I co-founded the Institute for Pelvic Health.
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