Sawbones: Menstruation
Sawbones: A Marital Tour of Misguided Medicine
Justin McElroy
4.8 • 15.4K Ratings
🗓️ 21 January 2014
⏱️ 37 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Sawbones is a show about medical history, and nothing the hosts say should be taken as medical advice or opinion. |
| 0:07.0 | It's for fun. Can't you just have fun for an hour and not try to diagnose your mystery boil? |
| 0:14.0 | We think you've earned it. Just sit back, relax, and enjoy a moment of distraction from that weird growth. |
| 0:22.0 | You're worth it. |
| 0:25.0 | Alright, time is about to books. One, two, one, two, three, four. |
| 0:33.0 | We came across a pharmacy with a toy and that's blasted out. We were shot through the broken glass and had ourselves a look around. |
| 0:56.0 | Hello, everybody and welcome to Sawbones, a marital tool of misguided medicine. I am your co-host, Justin McElroy. |
| 1:12.0 | And I'm Sydney McElroy. |
| 1:14.0 | We're taking on a serious issue today. |
| 1:21.0 | Today's topic is an issue, a disease that plagues almost all women. |
| 1:30.0 | It's something that they have to struggle with. A disease that they are, I hate to use the word cursed, but I feel like that's appropriate. |
| 1:44.0 | And I'm hopeful that through today's episode on menstruation, we can all get together and finally find a cure. |
| 1:55.0 | So, wait. |
| 1:56.0 | How about it? Science 2014. |
| 1:58.0 | Okay, hold on. Where's the cure? |
| 2:00.0 | So you know what we're talking about today? |
| 2:01.0 | Minstration, the disease of menstruation. |
| 2:03.0 | Wait, no, no, no, no, no. Yes, I mean, yes, we're going to talk about menstruation, but you know it's not a disease, right? |
| 2:10.0 | I mean, it's not a disease. |
| 2:11.0 | I don't understand where we're scientists are letting our women bleed once a month as if I get injured and I start bleeding, I go to the doctor. |
| 2:23.0 | But somehow, at some point, the men in this country of science and industry just decide, well, that's just normal. |
| 2:32.0 | I guess women just bleed. |
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