Nik has an update on the future of the podcast, and where Paige is at health-wise.
For any questions you can email Nik at:
Nik@uterusduderus.com
It's here! The season 2 finale! Nik & Paige talk about some of the cool things coming up in the future, Paige's new very-likely-to-happen surgery and a story about a wasp.
Season 3 will launch early 2018!
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Migraines are an everyday part of Paige's experience, however recently she had one that was so painful she went into an altered state. Hear about that story and more! Also, Nik & Paige discuss some of the things she is hoping to do to combat this. Lastly, Nik & Paige say a little bit in regards to what happened last week in Charlottesville.
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Paige@uterusduderus.com Nik@uterusduderus.com
When the moon is full, when the tides are high, and when the gingers prowl the streets, Emily Gibbons is along side them in the hunt for human souls! Or just talking about surgery prep with her sister Paige and friend Nik. Today's episode features the sage advice of Paige's sister and caregiver, Emily Gibbons. The gang discusses how to prepare for going into Endo related surgery, and some of the do's and don'ts associated with Endometriosis surgery prep and care.
Coming up on September 2nd, Paige and Nik will be doing a live Podcast event at Red Rock Coffee in Mountain View, CA - They will record an episode of the podcast in front of a live audience, along with some fun give aways and content specifically for the show. To find out more head to:
https://www.uterusduderus.brownpapertickets.com
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Yes, it's been a while (again) but Nik & Paige are back with some important announcements, and of course, more Endo talk. Specifically, Paige discusses how she has used a gratitude exercise to help keep herself positive. They also talk about the upcoming live podcast event, and all the goodies involved!
To find out more about the live event, and get your tickets head to:
https://www.uterusduderus.brownpapertickets.com
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Due to scheduling, the Uterus & The Duderus have had a bit of troubling getting a new episode up! But don' fret! Here is a quick announcement about some of the awesome things coming up for the podcast. Join Nik & Paige on August 12th for an awesome live podcast event in the Bay Area, CA. Tickets are on sale now!
https://www.uterusduderus.brownpapertickets.com
No one likes having a camera zoom around inside them, but sometimes you just gotta do it. Paige gives a follow up on her colonoscopy and visit with the doctors. We also discuss Paige's newest youtube video, and highlight the tough topic of suicide in the chronic illness community.
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If you want more Endo related podcasting, check out 'This Endo Life' on the iTunes Store!
https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/this-endolife/id1243158865?mt=2
What happens when two chronic illnesses duke it out in the ring? We have no idea because that's impossible! But it is possible to have Endo and IBS (Irritable Bowel Syndrome). We talk a bit about Paige's upcoming doctors visit and why it pertains to IBS, and the link between IBS and Endo that is so common.
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Instagram: Paigenoir_endonoir
This week Paige and Nik are back with a discussion about Paige's trip to Palm Springs, CA for a wedding. But she didn't realize really that Palm Springs is in a freaking desert. It was hot. It was bumpy. It was filled with expensive wedding rings. Hear about how Paige coped with Endo during the trip and ways she preps for trips.
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Instagram: Paigenoir_endonoir
It's always nice to take a step back and reflect with those who you love. In this awesome episode, we hang with Paige's mother, Elizabeth, and talk about her story around Endo, and the care and support she has been giving to Paige for years. Elizabeth was the first person to believe Paige that she has Endo, and has been a loving and supportive presence in Paige's life around health care and emotional support. Yeah, and then we talk about some nerd stuff. Big surprise right?
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ATTN: Nik Bartunek
The Highway Community
201 Castro Street, 3rd Floor
Mountain View, CA
94041
In this awesome episode, Nik & Paige have an in depth talk with Dr. Devin Garza, an Austin, TX based Obgyn. Dr. Garza is also a certified DaVinci Robotic Surgeon and is making headway in the area of robotic endometriosis surgery. Hear him discuss a holistic approach to Endo, along with his philosophy around diagnosis and treatment. We gave Dr. Garza answer some of the questions our listeners have been sending in, and also talk about how Paige is probably a werewolf.
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In this wild episode, Paige & Nik discuss ALL kinds of things. Paige has been experiencing strange hormonal fluctuations after each period, which 'drops' her back into pain and cramps. She discusses a little about her journey into this new strange thing, and also about some upcoming episodes. Oh...and expect some poop stories.
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Sometimes feeling super healthy, when the rest of your Endo sisters aren't feeling great, can leave you feeling guilty. Paige discusses the issue of 'survivors guilt' related to Endo, and how she has worked on turning those feelings around into something good. Also Nik & Paige talk about a potential live episode soon!
To contact Nik & Paige:
Paige@uterusduderus.com
After a brief wedding related hiatus, Nik is back, which means that the podcast can commence. However, both Nik & Paige are sick, tired, and this will probably be the worst episode ever recorded. There's a lot of talk about things that have nothing to do with Endo, and then some things that do. I guess. Ugh. Life sucks. But you rock! Enjoy!
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And we're back! After a marriage related hiatus, Nik is back in town, which means that Paige and Nik can get cray cray in the studio. In this return episode the Endo Egg Siblings talk about 'You doing you!'. Sometimes what's working for other people doesn't work for you, and you have to find a plan tailor made for your own sick uterus.
To get in touch with Nik & Paige,
www.uterusduderus.com
Once again, it's time for some insanity! This time though, a bit more than usual. It's Paige's birthday! Nik & Paige celebrate by taking a day off and telling funny stories about all the pranks they did together as kids. Stay tuned next week for an episode on doing what's right for your in your walk with Endo!
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Ever wanted to have all the awesome symptoms of a migraine randomly at random times but minus the headache? Neither to we! Today Nik and Paige talk about 'Invisible' Migraines, and the fact that they are still a mystery to us. Also of course, shout outs, and questions answered around IUDs.
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Ever been chased by Drug Cartels and wild Orcs? Well Paige has! In her dreams! Today, Nik and Paige talk about Painsomnia; the pain you're feeling in real life invades your dreams and gives you nightmares. Paige talks about some ways that she manages her Painsomnia and gets back to sleep.
Today's episode is brought in part to you by Aunt flow! Aunt Flow is a monthly menstrual products subscription which matches your order with a free box of products for those in need!
www.auntflow.org
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Ever wondered how to communicate in a relationship while your Uterus is on fire, you cry when the fridge doesn't close right, and everyone sucks? Paige talks about things to keep in mind around Endo when it comes to relationships.
This episode was brought to you in part by Aunt Flow! Aunt Flow is an awesome monthly tampon and pad service that also matches your order with tampons and pads to a local women's shelter. You can find out more about Aunt flow at https://www.auntflow.org/
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Nik & Paige talk about Back Cramps and how they have affected Paige. Also they share their first sponsor! Hooray! And of course wackiness.
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Todays episode is all about help, which Nik and Paige need a lot of. But I digress...
Paige and Nik discuss ways to support other Endo sisters during this scary time around healthcare in America. Many Endo Sisters, Spoonies, and chronic illness sufferers could be losing their healthcare. How can we lend support, and a helping hand? Listen to some of Paige's suggestions.
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Todays episode is really nothing more than a crazy story. Paige recounts her fun (and awful) time at Disney Land, and why taking precautions and going easy is important! Also some fun shout outs and hashtags!
To contact Paige & Nik:
IG: Paigenoir_Endonoir
It's hard enough having Endo, let alone figuring out how to deal with it in the workplace. There is a lot of shame and emotional nastiness that goes along with this, but Paige & Nik talk about how Paige has dealt with this in the past, how she continues to deal with it, and ways she communicates with bosses and co-workers a like.
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Twitter: @uterusduderus
IG: Paigenoir_endonoir
Yay! Back to normal episode flow. That was a period joke.
In this episode, Nik and Paige talk with Emily Gibbons, Paige's sister. Emily is a Santa Cruz native, so you know she has some extra crunchy things to share. From how to be a caregiver to someone with endometriosis, all the way down to how to teach others how to care for someone with endo.
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Sadly, due to a technical difficulty we can't bring you Episode 16! However, Nik & Paige have recorded this mini-episode to tide you over until a full length episode can be given! However, enjoy this little shout out episode where Nik & Paige highlight some awesome people in the Endo community.