Partnering with Your Clinician: Building Trust and Readiness
When living with Primary Ovarian Insufficiency (POI), building a strong partnership with your clinician can feel challenging — especially when systems are fragmented and time is short. Yet this rel...
Growth Mindset: A New Starting Point for the Primary Ovarian Insufficiency Readiness Initiative™
When a young woman receives a diagnosis of Primary Ovarian Insufficiency (POI), the shock can be overwhelming. Suddenly, questions about health, fertility, and the future arrive all at once. Many wom...
Navigating the Journey to Finding the Right Doctor
The Importance of Finding the Right Doctor Finding the right healthcare provider is crucial, especially when dealing with sensitive issues like primary ovarian insufficiency. However, not every do...
If Life Is So Short: Reducing Exposure to Microplastics – A Guide for Women
Reducing Exposure to Microplastics: A Guide for Women In the spirit of the uplifting message from the Music Travel Love video "If Life Is So Short," we are reminded to cherish our time, health, an...
Killing Me Softly: Infertility, Sexual Dysfunction, & Sensate Focus
Infertility, Sexual Dysfunction, & Sensate Focus Infertility and sexual dysfunction often evoke feelings of isolation and heartache, like the emotional depth found in Killing Me Softly by Musi...
Grandpa (Tell Me ‘Bout the Good Old Days): Cognitive Health:
Maintaining Cognitive Health How can we best maintain cognitive health? This issue presents a complex question with no simple answer. "Where words fail, music speaks." This quote, attributed to ...
Empowering Voices: A Pioneering Research Project on POI
Join a pioneering research project on health-related quality of life for women with Primary Ovarian Insufficiency: An exploration of the impact of stage of life and age at diagnosis. We proud...
Dorothy Fink: Towards a More Perfect Union of Women’s Health Research & Care
Congratulations Dorothy Fink! We are excited to celebrate Dorothy Fink's appointment as the Acting Head of the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS). This pivotal transition marks the...
Expressing Feelings or Making a Complaint?
Have you ever wondered why so many cultures worldwide value family gatherings to celebrate the arrival of a new year? These gatherings offer a unique opportunity to connect emotionally more profo...
The Power of Gratitude: A Path to Renewal During Challenging Times
As we enter this season of reflection and renewal, many contemplate the blessings and challenges that have shaped our lives. For women with Overt Primary Ovarian Insufficiency (POI), these challe...