She Wears the Boots: A Podcast for Women Veterans
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Women service members are the fastest growing groups of VA patients. This podcast is dedicated to the recognition of the unique needs of women as well as the people who may be caring for them. She Wears the Boots hopes to provide information about resources and services in the VA that can foster resiliency and life enrichment.Email comments, questions and concerns: Podcastintakerequests@va.gov

Military Sexual Trauma

Dr. Jessica Keith and Dr. Amy Street discuss Military Sexual Trauma (MST) including definitions, impacts, and resources for those who have experienced...
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Breast Cancer

Dr. Sarah Colonna discusses how breast cancer is diagnosed as well as what Veterans can expect following a diagnosis of breast cancer. More informatio...
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Insomnia

Dr. Sarah Kate McGowan explains the symptoms and impacts of insomnia on women Veterans and treatments available at VA for sleep related issues. For mo...
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Eating Disorders

Dr. Katharine Dickson reviews facts and myths about Eating Disorders in the Veteran population and outlines treatment options for those seeking care. ...
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Chronic Pain in Women Veterans

Dr. Mary Driscoll discusses the unique experiences of women Veterans with chronic pain, common treatments available at VA and how to talk with your pr...
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Sexually Transmitted Infections

Sexually Transmitted Infections: Dr. Christine Kolehmainen and Dr. Chelsea Cosby, VA Women’s Health Primary Care Physicians, review the importance of ...
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Health Equity

Dr. Ernest Moy defines health disparities and talks about health equity for all Veterans. For more information, please visit the Office of Health Equi...
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The Importance of Pelvic Health

Dr. Georgine Lamvu, a pelvic pain specialist, reviews conditions and symptoms so Veterans can gain awareness on maintaining a healthy pelvis. For more...
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