Heavy Flow? - Try this

On average, 30% of women report having heavy periods, and figures are likely much higher specifically in the context of black women due a link with fibroids, a condition we are 3 times more likely to develop. A few years back, while reading a journal article on pathways involved in building up the lining of the womb, which ultimately determines how heavy your period will be, I mapped out how everyday lifestyle factors have an ability to influence this process. Bear with me on this, I'll try my best to keep it simple. If you've got a heavy flow, then you may want to try this…. We also interview Charles Muteshi, a fertility specialist & research fellow in reproductive medicine at Oxford University. Submit your audio questions via our website dailyrunafrica.com, and we'll do our best to feature it on the show next week. Hosted by Dr. Yemisi Bokinni - A trained medical doctor, researcher, and long-standing promoter of public health. Dr. Bokinni graduated with a Medical degree and BSc in Human Genetics from King's College London. She also has postgraduate training in nutritional genomics and lifestyle medicine.

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Heavy Flow? - Try this is an episode from Daily Run Africa.

This episode is 13:59 long.

This episode was published on Aug 19, 2018.

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