This week, Dr. Burki discusses how birth control pills significantly lower the risk of ovarian cancer. She explains the process of ovulation and how avoiding it through contraceptives, pregnancies, or breastfeeding reduces the chance of ovarian injury and subsequent cancer risk. Dr. Burki also touches on the role of birth control pills in reducing the risk of other cancers like endometrial and colon cancer. Special emphasis is given to women with BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations, including preventiv...
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This week, Dr. Burki discusses how birth control pills significantly lower the risk of ovarian cancer. She explains the process of ovulation and how avoiding it through contraceptives, pregnancies, or breastfeeding reduces the chance of ovarian injury and subsequent cancer risk. Dr. Burki also touches on the role of birth control pills in reducing the risk of other cancers like endometrial and colon cancer. Special emphasis is given to women with BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations, including preventiv...
In this episode, we talk about the common yet often incorrectly treated gynecological condition: bacterial vaginosis (BV). Dr. Burki sheds light on everything you need to know, from symptoms and causes to risk factors and how to make the diagnosis. We discuss the key sign of BV—a distinctive fishy odor—and debunk myths like douching with yogurt as a remedy. The episode also explores potential complications of untreated BV, a range of effective treatment options, and the importance of addressi...
GynoInfo! Frank Talk with Dr. Burki
This week, Dr. Burki discusses how birth control pills significantly lower the risk of ovarian cancer. She explains the process of ovulation and how avoiding it through contraceptives, pregnancies, or breastfeeding reduces the chance of ovarian injury and subsequent cancer risk. Dr. Burki also touches on the role of birth control pills in reducing the risk of other cancers like endometrial and colon cancer. Special emphasis is given to women with BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations, including preventiv...