Menopause Management - Dr. Barbie Taylor
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Dr. Barbie Taylor, also known as "Menopause Barbie," is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist who retired from active practice in 2001 due to severe arthritis. Despite the fact that she had a law degree and a master's in business at the time of her retirement (she's a real nerd and loves school), her true passion has always been helping women.
Menopause Management - Dr. Barbie Taylor
1w ago
Anatomy of Your Breasts (YouTube Video 356)
The first thing to understand in any conversation about Breast Cancer is the basic anatomy of your breasts. So this podcast tutorial will explain basic breast anatomy in a way you’ve never imagined it before. There will be nothing boring abut it. And it will form the foundation of the entire unit on Breast Cancer.  ..read more
Menopause Management - Dr. Barbie Taylor
2w ago
Take Pause for Menopause (YouTube Video 355)
Some women want quick-fixes for their menopause. Some even want this menopause education to be quick. But some things in life aren’t quick … like the menopausal part of your life that will last for about 40 to 50 years. In this podcast tutorial, I’ll explain why you should take pause for menopause ..read more
Menopause Management - Dr. Barbie Taylor
3w ago
The Uterus & Cervix: One Organ; Two Very Different Cancers (YouTube Video 354)
Here we are at the end of the units on endometrial uterine cancer and cervical cancer. And now it’s time to reflect upon the fact that your uterus and cervix are part of the same organ. But, alas, the cancers that develop in the two are very different. In this podcast, I’ll shed light on the differences and similarities between endometrial uterine cancer and cervical cancer. You’ll find it interesting, I’m sure ..read more
Menopause Management - Dr. Barbie Taylor
1M ago
Menopause Management After Cervical Cancer (YouTube Video 353) airing on March 25, 2024
So what if you’ve had cervical cancer, treated it, and cured it. What now? How does the fact that you had cervical cancer affect your menopause management? Are there certain options that are no longer available to you? Or does your history of cervical cancer have no impact at all on your management options? Perhaps, it’s somewhere in between these extremes. If you listen to this podcast, you won’t have to wonder ..read more
Menopause Management - Dr. Barbie Taylor
1M ago
Prevention of Cervical Cancer With the HPV Vaccine (YouTube Video 352)
There are pro-vaccers and there are anti-vaccers. And that is pertinent to the fact that Cervical Cancer is one of the very few cancers for which we actually have a vaccine to prevent infection with the virus that causes it in the first place. Depending on whether you’re a por-vaccer or an anti-vaccer, you may or may not view that as a good thing. Either way, you should listen to this podcast to get all the facts. Then you can lean whichever way is your way ..read more
Menopause Management - Dr. Barbie Taylor
1M ago
Prognosis of Cervical Cancer & Pre-Cancer (YouTube Video 351)
What if you had to predict the 5-year survival rates for each stage of cervical cancer? Would you have any idea about that at all? How would the survival rates for cervical cancer compare to those for endometrial uterine or breast cancer? And what about the survival rates for cervical pre-cancer? This podcast will give you all this information. And some of it will shock you ..read more
Menopause Management - Dr. Barbie Taylor
1M ago
Treatment of Cervical Cancer & Pre-Cancer (YouTube Video 350)
You’re probably not accustomed to hearing much about cervical cancer. So you may not have ever heard anything about treatment for cervical cancer. On the other hand, you’ve probably heard quite a bit about treatment for cervical pre-cancer. In this podcast, I’ll explain the treatments for each stage of the progression for cervical pre-cancer and every stage of cervical cancer. And you’ll be shocked at what you learn ..read more
Menopause Management - Dr. Barbie Taylor
2M ago
Grading & Staging of Cervical Cancer (YouTube Video 349
So, what happens if you get a diagnosis of cervical cancer? Then what? Well, that’s where grading and staging come in. These are ranking systems that designate the degree Tune in to this podcast to make it all simple ..read more
Menopause Management - Dr. Barbie Taylor
2M ago
Diagnosis of Cervical Cancer & Pre-Cancer (YouTube Video 348
I’ve taught you about how to do screening tests for cervical cancer and pre-cancer, but no screening test gives you an actual verified diagnosis. So, do you know how your doctor makes the actual diagnosis of cervical cancer or pre-cancer? You certainly wouldn’t want to surge ahead with treatment unless you were sure of the precise diagnosis, now, would you? In this podcast, I’ll address all this. And, like an actual diagnosis, that will take away all the guesswork ..read more
Menopause Management - Dr. Barbie Taylor
2M ago
Screening With Pap Smears versus Screening With HPV Tests (YouTube Video 347
We used to all get an annual pap smear to screen for cervical cancer and never stop doing so. Now you hear about guidelines that recommend a pap only every 3 years, or discontinuing pap screening at some point. You even hear about using a different screening test altogether, and getting it even less frequently than three-year intervals. What’s going on? Why all these changes? In this podcast, I’ll explain all these things, and let you decide what’s best for YOU ..read more