Let's Talk About Periods

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All right, good evening everyone. I wanted to thank you guys for taking the time out of your busy schedule to join us this evening. JOWMA is a non-profit organization of Jewish female physicians and trainees who are passionate about community health outreach, engagement, and advocacy. And tonight's webinar is hosted by JOWMA's Women's Health Committee. One of our missions is to support the next generation of trainees through mentorship and opportunities. My name is Noa Applebaum Heideman and I'm currently getting my masters in clinical research between my third and my fourth year of medical school here at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. And I hope Einstein College of Medicine. And I hope to apply in the field of obstetrics and gynecology for residency next fall. I'm very excited to be here and to be able to introduce our speaker for this evening, Dr. Chavi Weitzner. Dr. Weitzner is a proud wife and mother, rebbetzin, and OB/GYN in the in Long Island. She recently graduated from residency and plans to continue as a generalist. She enjoys combining her passions for women's health and Torah through teaching medical ethics as well as laws of family purity in her community. She is She's excited to participate in this important women's health webinar with JOWMA. Thank you so

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1. 0:00All right, good evening everyone. I wanted to thank you guys for taking the time out…
2. 4:37Anything in that range is normal. And bleeding should normally be moderate. And so, this is…
3. 9:11downstream. And that we get then we get this LH surge. So, this is a big…
4. 13:44have that on our minds as well. Um the other non-structural causes, ovulatory dysfunction, so anything…
5. 18:22great. Thank you. I just like a little All right. Oops, sorry. Okay, so the um…
6. 23:29go-to again will be NSAIDs, but we can also use hormonal suppression. So patients, you know,…
7. 27:59doesn't necessarily mean it's too much, but there's a cutoff for kind of how much in…
8. 32:33will help, but again, only if applicable. Like not everybody needs to lose weight. Also, you…
9. 37:09definitely help. The myth that you cannot get pregnant during your period. It is highly highly…
10. 41:45thank you, Dr. Walton, so much for that amazing talk. Very informative. We do have some…

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