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Summary
In this episode, Tia addresses a listener's struggle with medical anxiety, particularly regarding gynecological exams. She emphasizes the importance of acknowledging feelings of shame and fear, and offers practical tools for overcoming these challenges. Tia discusses therapeutic approaches, including EMDR, and the significance of finding trauma-informed providers. The conversation also touches on the complexities of wanting to conceive while dealing with medical anxiety, and the importance of agency and support in these experiences. The episode concludes with answering another listener-submitted question and a discussion on fantasies and consent.
Resource mentioned: www.bdsmtest.org
Intro Music: “Night Jazz” by Ketsa
Licensed under: CC BY 4.0
Source: Free Music Archive – Ketsa
Interlude Music: “Soul Trap" by Ketsa
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Source: Free Music Archive – Ketsa
Outro: “Night Jazz" by Ketsa
Licensed under: CC BY 4.0
Source: Free Music Archive – Ketsa