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In the first episode of this new women’s health series presented by CVS Health, Sam speaks to athletes about early menstrual cycle experiences. Both current and former players describe the pressure to play through their worst symptoms and describe the anxieties that have followed them to the highest levels of sport and beyond. Plus, leading experts in the field share ways to close the gaps in education to erase the stigmas surrounding women’s health.
00:00 — Why this Series?
03:22 — Memories of First Periods
05:29 — Playing Through the Pain
07:45 — Menstrual Cycle Education
17:21 — Battling Stigma & Lack of Research
22:45 — Working With the Menstrual Cycle
27:51 — Urinary Incontinence & Pelvic Floor Dysfunction
34:00 — Fear of Pregnancy
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