whole body health Archives - Dr. Shawn Tassone

EP 110: The Beef Stroganoff Principal and Advocacy

Confession #110: You can’t please everyone In this episode, Dr. Shawn Tassone discusses the importance of understanding and communication in healthcare, particularly regarding women’s health and hormone balance. He shares personal stories and insights on how patients can advocate for themselves, the significance of speaking the right language to healthcare providers, and the need for …

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EP 91: Does Estrogen Cause Breast Cancer?

Podcast / By Shawn Tassone, MD, PhD

How are we at a point where women are terrified of a hormone they’ve had in their bodies most of their lives? Many of us have heard horrible things about estrogen and its connection to breast cancer. A lot of this public aversion stems from a study that came out in the early 2000s called …

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EP 82: How You Can Work With Me – The Appointment Process

Podcast / By Shawn Tassone, MD, PhD

Finding the right doctor can be daunting, especially if you’ve been dismissed or mistreated in the past. One of the questions I get asked weekly on my Saturday Instagram Q&A is how we can work together and what that process looks like. For today’s episode, I wanted to share the entire process with you, from …

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EP 79: Semaglutide & Weight Loss – The Good, The Bad, and The Beautiful

Podcast / By Shawn Tassone, MD, PhD

Semaglutide is a fantastic medication when used the right way. Anybody with a passing interest in weight loss has probably heard about semaglutide. Whether it’s Ozempic, Wegovy, or Rybelsus, these antidiabetic medications have skyrocketed in popularity for the incredible weight loss results they can bring. There have even been shortages for the past couple of …

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EP 78: Does Estrogen Cause Breast Cancer?

Podcast / By Shawn Tassone, MD, PhD

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EP 62: The Mysterious Menopause: HRT, Cancer, Cycling, and How to Thrive

Podcast / By Shawn Tassone, MD, PhD

Menopause is not something to suffer from; it’s a natural state. By definition, a menopause diagnosis requires you to go 12 months without a period. However, that doesn’t mean you have to wait 12 months before you can seek out solutions for your symptoms. If you’re having symptoms like hot flashes, mood swings, irritability, and …

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EP 59: PCOS PRIMER: Options and Treatment Plans

Podcast / By Shawn Tassone, MD, PhD

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a relatively common condition that affects many women of reproductive age. Despite that, we still lack clear diagnostic criteria, resulting in many women receiving an incorrect diagnosis of PCOS or having PCOS and remaining undiagnosed. September is Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Awareness Month, and in honor of that, I’m doing a …

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EP 39: Top Health Myths: Don’t Let Grandma Listen

Podcast / By Shawn Tassone, MD, PhD

“Starve a fever; feed a cold!” Whether it’s from grandma, a friend, or the internet, a lot of health-related advice is passed down through generations or amplified through social media. There’s a reason they persist – they seem logical and sound like good advice, so it’s easy to assume they’re true. Some are harmless but …

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EP 38: Adrenal and Thyroid Power with Dr. Izabella Wentz

Podcast / By Shawn Tassone, MD, PhD

“If you want to feel well, you’ve got to let your body know that it’s safe.” – Dr. Izabella Wentz There are only two hormonal issues that are life and death: thyroid and adrenals. Unfortunately, when it comes to adrenals, what you think you should be doing is probably the opposite of what you should …

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EP 36: Blue Algae + Sustainability with Örlö Nutrition

Podcast / By Shawn Tassone, MD, PhD

Every year, millions of people take dietary supplements hoping to improve their health. The problem is, most of us have no idea what’s in the pills we’re taking. This is particularly true for omega-3 fatty acids, one of the top three supplements I recommend for women of all ages. So many of the omega-3 products …

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EP 110: The Beef Stroganoff Principal and Advocacy

EP 91: Does Estrogen Cause Breast Cancer?

EP 82: How You Can Work With Me – The Appointment Process

EP 79: Semaglutide & Weight Loss – The Good, The Bad, and The Beautiful

EP 78: Does Estrogen Cause Breast Cancer?

EP 62: The Mysterious Menopause: HRT, Cancer, Cycling, and How to Thrive

EP 59: PCOS PRIMER: Options and Treatment Plans

EP 39: Top Health Myths: Don’t Let Grandma Listen

EP 38: Adrenal and Thyroid Power with Dr. Izabella Wentz

EP 36: Blue Algae + Sustainability with Örlö Nutrition

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