<p>In this episode of <em>From First Period to Last Period</em>, Shea shares her harrowing experience with ⁠hyperemesis gravidarum⁠ — a severe and often misunderstood form of morning sickness that made her pregnancy nearly unbearable.</p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/jennakahn_md/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">⁠Dr. Jenna Kahn</a>⁠ also shares some big personal news: she&#39;s in the process of freezing her embryos. She takes us behind the scenes of the emotional and medical steps involved, and what this decision means for her future fertility.</p><p>Noticed ⁠<a href="https://rescripted.com/posts/what-the-color-of-your-period-blood-can-tell-you" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">mid-cycle spotting</a>⁠ and unsure what it means? We break down the possible causes — from harmless hormonal changes to signs you shouldn’t ignore — and when it’s time to call your doctor.</p><p>And in a glimpse at the future of reproductive health, we explore how ⁠menstrual blood⁠ could become a powerful diagnostic tool. Meet <a href="https://qvin.com/research/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">the companies</a> leading this innovation and learn how their work could revolutionize early detection and care.</p><p>Hit play now on ⁠⁠<a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/2SKJ1gV" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Spotify⁠⁠</a>, ⁠⁠<a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/from-first-period-to-last-period/id1607359996" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Apple Podcasts</a>⁠⁠, ⁠⁠<a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLorNn_zhaMJLENGXTUL69rFNQsfyQjJYL" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">YouTube⁠⁠</a>, or wherever you listen. 🎧</p><p>📩 Want more expert-backed insights? Head to <a href="www.rescripted.com" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">⁠⁠Rescripted.com</a>⁠⁠, and don’t forget to submit your questions for future episodes!</p>