Leader in reproductive health!! Dr. Karen Tang, IT'S NOT HYSTERIA: Everything You Need to Know about Your Reproductive Health (But Were Never Told)
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Zibby Owens
4.5 • 643 Ratings
🗓️ 16 September 2024
⏱️ 31 minutes
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Summary
Leading expert and fierce advocate Dr. Karen Tang joins Zibby to discuss her inclusive and essential new resource, IT’S NOT HYSTERIA: Everything You Need to Know About Your Reproductive Health (but Were Never Told). Dr. Tang delves into the gaps in healthcare where women’s pain and concerns are often dismissed—which her book aims to address. She also reflects on her journey into gynecology, her passion for educating, and how she unexpectedly found fame on TikTok, where her videos debunking myths and providing clear explanations about women’s health issues have gone viral. Finally, she delves into the process of writing this book and shares her best advice for aspiring authors.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to Moms Don't Have Time to Read Books, hosted by me, Zibi Owens. |
| 0:07.6 | It's an award-winning podcast with over 1,900 episodes, all featuring authors of books you love and those you have yet to discover. |
| 0:15.5 | Listen daily five times a week. |
| 0:17.2 | Then go to Zivimedia.com and learn more about what the L.A. Times called the Zivieverse. |
| 0:22.7 | Zippy Media includes Zivis Bucshop, an independent bookstore in Santa Monica, |
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| 0:36.8 | It'll take you where you need to go. Thanks for listening. |
| 0:42.7 | Karen Tang is the author of It's Not Hysteria, everything you need to know about your reproductive |
| 0:47.4 | health, but we're never told. Karen Tang, MD, MPH, is a board-certified gynecologist and a minimally |
| 0:53.9 | invasive gyneecological surgeon, |
| 0:56.2 | who is an internationally recognized leader in reproductive health. She received her medical |
| 1:00.5 | degree and master's in public health at Columbia University and trained in obstetrics and |
| 1:05.0 | gynecology at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center slash Harvard Medical School. |
| 1:10.5 | As at Karen Tang MD on TikTok, Instagram, and |
| 1:13.7 | YouTube, she reaches millions of viewers each month with her educational videos about period health, |
| 1:18.6 | pelvic pain, and reproductive rights. Dr. Tang has been featured in the Washington Post, |
| 1:23.1 | self-magizing, glamour, NBC.com, and NPR, among others. She lives in the Philadelphia area with her |
| 1:28.5 | husband and three children. Welcome, Dr. Tang. Thank you so much for coming on moms. Don't have |
| 1:33.0 | time to read books to discuss. It's not hysteria. Everything you need to know about your reproductive |
| 1:37.8 | health, but we're never told. Thank you so much. Thank you. I'm so excited to be here. Thank you for |
| 1:43.1 | having me. Oh, it's my pleasure. Thank you for this. Thank you. I'm so excited to be here. Thank you for having me. Oh, it's my pleasure. |
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