Sickle cell warriors, advocates, and podcast co-hosts, Dima Hendricks and Wunmi Bakare from #ThroughTheGenes Podcast, open up about their personal journeys with living with sickle cell disease. They unveil the challenges they've faced, from managing the physical pain to navigating the mental and emotional toll of this lifelong condition, as well as their varied treatment experiences and the disparities in healthcare for sickle cell patients. This conversation sheds light on the resilience required to live with sickle cell and the importance of advocacy, understanding, and support for those affected by the disease. Tune in for an honest and heartfelt dialogue on life with sickle cell.

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Pelvic pain specialist, Dr. Sonia Bahlani, discusses the often-overlooked topic of pelvic floor health in relation to gynaecology and urology. She dives into what the pelvic floor is, the common causes of pelvic pain, and why this area is crucial for overall well-being, sharing knowledge on common problems she sees with patients in aims to break down the taboo of pelvic pain. Whether you're experiencing pelvic floor issues or want to learn more, this episode offers valuable insights for everyone.

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Writer, journalist, and author, Jennie Agg, courageously shares her personal experiences and emotional journey of dealing with loss through miscarriage, including the importance of breaking the silence around miscarriage, and the powerful lessons she learned along the way. In this episode, Jennie opens up about the realities of miscarriage, the healing process, and how she has worked to support and empower others facing similar challenges through her book.

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