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Inside Women’s Health: Real Talk on Fibroids, Pain & Hysterectomies
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Struggling with heavy periods, pelvic pain, or fibroids? You’re not alone—and you have options.
In this episode of Baptist HealthTalk, OB/GYN Dr. Ingrid Paredes explains the symptoms, causes and treatments behind some of the most common (and misunderstood) women’s health issues, including endometriosis, fibroids and hysterectomies.
You’ll get real answers to the questions so many women have but don’t always ask—and walk away with the knowledge to make confident decisions about your care.
Watch now and take the first step in advocating for your health.
Host:
Neki Mohan, Award-Winning Journalist
Guest:
Ingrid Paredes, M.D., Obstetrician/Gynecologist
Chapters
1. Introduction (00:00:00)
2. Dr. Paredes' Background (00:01:20)
3. What is a Hysterectomy? (00:03:07)
4. Understanding Fibroids (00:04:51)
5. Diagnosing Fibroids (00:06:19)
6. Fibroids and Fertility (00:07:17)
7. Endometriosis (00:07:40)
8. Hysterectomy for Cancer (00:09:38)
9. Menopause Concerns (00:10:54)
10. Types of Hysterectomy (00:12:25)
11. Hysterectomy Recovery (00:13:11)
12. Recovery Guidelines (00:14:24)
13. Partial vs. Total vs. Radical Hysterectomy (00:15:14)
14. Life After Hysterectomy (00:16:18)
15. Alternatives to Hysterectomy (00:17:57)
16. Uterine Artery Embolization (00:19:47)
17. Laparoscopic Ultrasound Guided Fibroid Ablation (00:21:17)
18. Advice to Patient to Feel Empowered (00:23:17)
19. Final Thoughts on Fibroids (00:24:01)
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