Sharing a difficult story about cervical screening, with writer Brittany Chaffee
Sharing a difficult story about cervical screening, with writer Brittany Chaffee  
Podcast: Overlooked: Women's Health Can't Wait
Published On: Tue Jul 09 2024
Description: Brittany Chaffee talks about navigating cervical health testing, and recounts the moment she received an alarming call from her doctor, leading to years of anxiety, biopsies, and eventually, a harrowing LEEP procedure. Brittany emphasizes the importance of talking publicly about women’s health to combat shame and isolation. Show notes:‘The powerful act of sharing our stories about women’s health.’ What is a LEEP procedure?What is a colposcopy?More information on cervical cancer screening We’re building a community around women’s health so that no one is overlooked. You can support the show by:-Subscribing to the Overlooked newsletter on the website: www.overlookedpod.com-Leaving us a review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen. -Sharing this episode with someone who will find it useful and relevant.-Write to us and tell us your story: hello@overlookedpod.com Overlooked tells powerful stories about women's health conditions that don't get enough attention. The show is hosted by Golda Arthur, an audio journalist and producer. Learn more about the show at www.overlookedpod.com. CLICK 'follow' wherever you listening to this, and episodes will come to you automatically.JOIN A STORYTELLING WORKSHOP to learn how to tell your own health story in sound. Sign up here - https://overlookedpodcast.kit.com/a0aa7482e5 Get in touch:Email: hello@overlookedpod.comInstagram https://www.instagram.com/overlookedpod/LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/105541285/admin/dashboard/ DISCLAIMER What you hear and read on ‘Overlooked’ is for general information purposes only and represents the opinions of the host and guests. The content on the podcast and website should not be taken as medical advice. Every person’s body is unique, so please consult your healthcare professional for any medical questions that may arise.