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Have questions about YMyHealth podcast episodes? We have answers! In this episode of the YMyHealth Podcast, Co-Hosts Julie Woon and Melissa Schenkman answer listeners' questions for episode guests from the past few months. They share YMyHealth Contributors' answers --both healthcare experts and fellow millennial patients - to questions about genetic screening, postpartum mental health, and how to get involved in health advocacy. The conversation also covers essential health screenings by age, how to recognize the signs and symptoms of Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, navigating burnout, and the role of therapy in life transitions. Additionally, they address the impact of social media on personal milestones and the importance of self-awareness in our health journeys.
Highlights:
- (00:00) Introduction to Why My Health Podcast
- (00:42) Understanding Genetic Screening
- (04:01) Postpartum Mental Health Awareness
- (06:47) Getting Involved in Health Advocacy
- (09:51) Essential Health Screenings by Age
- (17:42) Recognizing Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
- (21:23) Navigating Burnout and Recovery
- (24:18) Therapy and Life Transitions
- (27:17) Social Media and Milestones
Are you a millennial interested in learning more about healthcare issues specifically related to your generation? Start here: https://www.ymyhealth.com/ and follow us on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/ymyhealth_/
Interested in sponsoring the YMyHealth podcast? We'd love to partner with brands and organizations that align with our mission of providing healthcare education to millennials. Contact us at [email protected] for sponsorship opportunities.
Learn about YMyHealth's Founder, Melissa Schenkman here: https://www.ymyhealth.com/team/melissa-schenkman
Learn more about YMyHealth's Podcast Co-Host and Content Marketing Strategist, Julie Woon, here:
https://www.ymyhealth.com/team/julie-woon
Thanks again to our sponsor Dr. Sarah Diekman, Director of Diekman Dysautonomia! If you’d like to learn more about our sponsor and her practice that provides care to patients with POTS and Long COVID, go to https://dysautonomiaexpert.com
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