S2 E04 - Living with PCOS
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In this thought-provoking podcast episode, Thato Schermer, CEO of Zoie Health, and Dr. Londiwe Kunene, our Resident OBGMO, are joined by Deidre Huysamen to delve into the personal journey of living with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS). Titled "Living with PCOS: Dee’s Journey," we engage in a candid and heartfelt discussion, shedding light on the challenges, misconceptions, and realities of navigating life with this condition.
Through this insightful conversation, Deidre shares her unique experiences with PCOS, providing a firsthand perspective on the emotional and physical hurdles she has faced. Dr. Kunene brings a medical lens to the discussion, unpacking the complexities of PCOS, including its symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options. Together, they explore how PCOS impacts not just physical health, but also mental well-being, body image, and self-confidence. They offer practical advice and share resources for managing the condition, empowering women to take control of their health journey.
Join us as we explore the nuances of living with PCOS, encouraging listeners to embrace self-care, seek support, and challenge societal stigmas. With Deidre’s personal story and Dr. Kunene’s medical expertise, this episode serves as both an educational and inspiring guide for those affected by PCOS, as well as their loved ones.
Credits:
Podcast Producer and Content Writer: Ammarah Seedat
Co-hosts: Thato Schermer and Dr Londiwe Kunene
Assistant Content Writers: Kiara Bouw and Yuvana Ellapen
Sound Editing: Khayamulo Productions
Through this insightful conversation, Deidre shares her unique experiences with PCOS, providing a firsthand perspective on the emotional and physical hurdles she has faced. Dr. Kunene brings a medical lens to the discussion, unpacking the complexities of PCOS, including its symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options. Together, they explore how PCOS impacts not just physical health, but also mental well-being, body image, and self-confidence. They offer practical advice and share resources for managing the condition, empowering women to take control of their health journey.
Join us as we explore the nuances of living with PCOS, encouraging listeners to embrace self-care, seek support, and challenge societal stigmas. With Deidre’s personal story and Dr. Kunene’s medical expertise, this episode serves as both an educational and inspiring guide for those affected by PCOS, as well as their loved ones.
Credits:
Podcast Producer and Content Writer: Ammarah Seedat
Co-hosts: Thato Schermer and Dr Londiwe Kunene
Assistant Content Writers: Kiara Bouw and Yuvana Ellapen
Sound Editing: Khayamulo Productions
