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I Choose...To Take Care of Myself with Sasha Pieterse, Samantha Harris, and Dr. Michelle Kittleson

2025/3/7
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Jenny Garth: 我认为女性应该积极主动地关注自身健康,并成为自身健康的倡导者,不要害怕寻求医疗帮助和第二诊疗意见。 Sasha Pieterse: 我花了很长时间才诊断出自己患有多囊卵巢综合征(PCOS),这期间我经历了被医生忽视和轻描淡写的痛苦。这凸显了女性在寻求医疗帮助时经常被忽视或被轻描淡写的问题。我们需要更多地讨论PCOS,提高人们的认识,并使诊断过程更容易。找到适合自己身体的饮食和锻炼方式至关重要,而不是盲目跟风流行的减肥方法。 Samantha Harris: 我在40岁时被诊断出患有乳腺癌,这让我意识到女性必须成为自身健康的倡导者,积极主动地寻求医疗帮助,不要轻信医生的第一判断。在面对健康诊断时,寻求第二甚至第三种医疗意见非常重要。及早发现和定期检查对于女性健康至关重要,尤其是对于有家族癌症史的女性。 Michelle Kittleson医生: 女性在寻求医疗帮助时,应该主动列出自己的问题和目标,积极提问,必要时寻求第二诊疗意见。女性心脏病发作的症状可能与男性不同,应注意运动后加重、休息后缓解的任何症状。没有一种放之四海而皆准的饮食方案,最重要的是找到适合自己,并且能够长期坚持的健康饮食习惯。心脏病是导致美国女性死亡的首要原因,女性应该重视心脏健康。

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Sasha Pieterse, the actress known for her role in Pretty Little Liars, shares her experience of being diagnosed with PCOS at a young age. She discusses the challenges of managing the condition while filming, the importance of seeking multiple medical opinions, and the need for open conversations about women's health issues.
  • PCOS symptoms: weight gain, hormonal fluctuations, irregular periods, cysts in ovaries.
  • Misdiagnosis is common; women are often dismissed or told to manage symptoms with birth control.
  • Importance of finding a diet and fitness plan that works for individual body.
  • Need for open conversations about PCOS and other women's health issues.

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Jennie is joined by "Pretty Little Liars" actress and podcast host Sasha Pieterse), TV host and author Samantha Harris), and cardiologist Dr. Michelle Kittleson) to discuss why women need to be their own health advocates. 

The ladies are talking about the importance of listening to our bodies, why you should pursue additional medical opinions, and the heart-related risks women need to be aware of. A conversation that helped save a life the day it was recorded.

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