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American Fever Dream

Soft Black Woman: Living With Endometriosis, It’s Myths, & Stigmas

American Fever Dream

Betches

News, Politics, Daily News

4.62K Ratings

🗓️ 18 August 2023

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

On this episode of Soft Black Woman, host Dr. Akilah Cadet welcomes Jenneh Rishe, founder of the Endo Co. and author of Part of You, Not All of You, to talk about the latest trending pop culture and news headlines of the week. Plus, they tell us how they’re prioritizing softness in their own lives. Be sure to subscribe now so you don’t miss an episode of Soft Black Woman, out every Friday. Co-host: @lifeabove_illness, Jenneh Rishe Topics: Jenneh’s journey to creating Endo Co. Sharing how being a Black woman affected her diagnosis The biggest myths about endometriosis. Advice for people with uteruses on how they can advocate for their health. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:03.0

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0:23.0

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0:30.0

Hello and welcome back to Soft Black Woman, presented by The Betcha Sup.

0:37.0

I'm your host, Dr. Keelikadeh, and each and every Friday on Soft Black Woman

0:41.0

will be talking about a range of topics from culture to politics to how we live our lives.

0:46.0

Of course, through the lens of intersectionality.

0:48.0

But today, this is a special episode because I am off being a Soft Black woman on vacation.

0:55.0

Hopefully, because if you can hear from my very sexy voice, I have a cold.

0:59.0

Or is it COVID?

1:00.0

To be solved and determined.

1:02.0

But for now, I'm very excited to introduce my guest, Jenna Reesh.

1:07.0

She is a registered nurse for over a decade, working in many different specialty areas, such as internal medicine, trauma, my favourite.

1:14.0

Can you transplant oncology, leukemia, bone marrow transplant?

1:18.0

She's done it all.

1:19.0

It took over four years.

1:20.0

But Jenna's medical background gave her the knowledge and skills to navigate how to finally get good care

1:25.0

after she was diagnosed with endometriosis.

1:27.0

With her love for healthcare, education and teaching, she felt inspired to use her abilities

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