129. Beyond Surviving: What to know about bladder, bowel, sexual health & menopause before pelvic cancer treatment with Nurse Practitioner, Kayla Switlishoff
In this episode I discuss with Kayla Switlishoff, Nurse Practitioner from the radiation oncology team at BC Cancer Kelowna: The benefits of having pelvic health and quality-of-life conversations befor...
24 Aug 58min
128. Erectile dysfunction part 2: The mind/body connection with sex therapist Justin Paulsen
This episode is Part 2 of a series on Erectile Dysfunction. In this episode I discuss with Vancouver based Conselor Justin Paulsen: How mental and emotional factors play a role in EDHow stress and th...
25 Mai 47min
127. Erectile dysfunction part 1: Medical considerations with urologist Dr. Chris Bitcon
In this episode, I discuss with Kelowna based urologist Dr. Chris Bitcon: What is erectile dysfunction (ED)? At what point does it move from a temporary issue to a condition requiring a doctor's visit...
11 Mai 1h 16min
126. Pelvic floor internal exam: Do I have to? What happens?
In this solo episode, I talk about: What may happen in a pelvic floor appointment (specific to internal assessment)The importance of finding a therapist that feels right to you (we don’t all practice ...
20 Apr 31min
125. Bowel and bladder considerations for people with Parkinsons, Stroke and Multiple Sclerosis with physiotherapist Dr. Carina Siracusa
In this episode, I discuss with fellow physiotherapist Carina Siracusa Explanation of our body’s bowel and bladder function At what level Parkinson’s, Multiple Sclerosis and Stroke affect these system...
6 Apr 53min
124. How purity culture (religion, upbringing, beliefs) influences the pelvic floor with Psychologist Dr. Kristy Money
In this episode, I discuss with psychologist Kristy Money: Her experience growing up in a mormon community surrounded by purity culture and the difficulties of making the “switch” to sexuality and ple...
23 Mar 54min
123. Menopause hormone therapy is now covered in British Columbia (March 1, 2026) with Shirley Weir
In this episode, I discuss with founder of Menopause Chicks, Shirley Weir: Certain brands of Menopause hormone therapy are now covered in BC as of March 1st as part of the new National PharmaCare prog...
9 Mar 37min
122. Potty training and the pelvic floor with Dr. Quira Smith
In this episode, Occupational Therapist Dr. Quiara Smith and I discuss: Potty learning vs potty trainingWhat do we need to see in our kids to know they are ready to potty train?Ideal age?How does the ...
23 Feb 52min
