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May"s Anatomy with May (Yazdi) Chewning

May (Yazdi) Chewning

Welcome to the May"s Anatomy Podcast! This podcast was created by host May (Yazdi) Chewning, Family Nurse Practitioner. It was created in an effort to provide a space for nurses and other healthcare professionals alike to share experiences and advice for those entering or currently in the healthcare industry. In the following episodes you will experience discussions with other members of the interdisciplinary team as well as solo episodes with the host. Her hope is that you find a home and support

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Episode 111: GLP’s, Weight Loss, and Other Alternatives

May"s Anatomy with May (Yazdi) Chewning ·

2024/12/23

Over the past two years, I’ve witnessed the transformative power of these medications in my practice, and I’m excited to share this knowledge with you. Explore the evolution, benefits, and potential risks of GLP medications, and understand why a holistic approach, integrating lifestyle changes and medication, is crucial for achieving lasting results. As a certified health coach and seasoned nurse practitioner, I bring a unique perspective on complementing pharmaceutical interventions with

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Episode 110: Second Trimester Thoughts and Experiences

May"s Anatomy with May (Yazdi) Chewning ·

2024/12/02

I'm back! After a little time off, I'm excited to share some personal insights into my second trimester of pregnancy. I open up about my journey-- the good, the bad, and the ugly, starting with a week by week breakdown of AFP, gestational diabetes, and anemia testing, going on our babymoon (do's and don'ts), and tools/items I have been using to get me through pregnancy like magnesium spray for muscle spasms, supplements (including Vitamin D, glutathione, and iron), and my trust pregnancy pillow! See

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Episode 109: An Introduction to Peptide Therapy for...

May"s Anatomy with May (Yazdi) Chewning ·

2024/09/26

Join me on the latest episode of the May's Anatomy Podcast as we shift gears from pregnancy to exploring the world of peptides! From injectables to nasal sprays, peptides are making waves in the functional medicine space and I am here today to shed a little bit of light on what they are and how they can be utilized in practice. We'll discuss their therapeautic potential for improving libid, enhancing skin and hair health, and optimizing body composition, with examples like Sermorelin, BPC-157, and

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Episode 108: My Journey Through the First Trimester...

May"s Anatomy with May (Yazdi) Chewning ·

2024/09/09

Navigating the maze of fertility challenges and early pregnancy can be an emotional whirlwind. I recall the moment I first saw a clear positive result on a pregnancy test after a long journey filled with PCOS and previous miscarriages—it was a mix of joy and fear unlike any other. This episode of the May's Anatomy Podcast dives deep into these raw, personal experiences while celebrating the strong, supportive community we've cultivated along the way. From humorous anecdotes about pregnancy brain to

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Episode 107: My Fertility Journey - PCOS, Trying to...

May"s Anatomy with May (Yazdi) Chewning ·

2024/08/26

In this episode, I dive deep into my battle with PCOS, starting from my early twenties while in nursing school. I recount the frustrating journey of identifying symptoms like weight gain, oily skin, hair loss, and irregular periods, and the emotional toll of navigating the medical system with multiple unhelpful endocrinologists. At age 30, I took proactive steps by visiting Kindbody, a concierge fertility center, to assess my fertility, anticipating potential challenges with conceiving due to my

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Episode 106: Insights and Protocols for Psycholytic...

May"s Anatomy with May (Yazdi) Chewning ·

2024/07/01

Ever wondered how personal experiences with psychedelics could revolutionize medical practice? Join us as we explore the dynamic world of psychedelic therapy, focusing on the unique role of ketamine. We break down the critical distinctions between psychedelic and psycholytic dosing, highlighting why healthcare providers' firsthand experiences are essential for patient support. With an emphasis on safe and intentional use, we discuss various administration routes and delve into how factors like

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Episode 105: What is the Ketamine Experience Like? A...

May"s Anatomy with May (Yazdi) Chewning ·

2024/06/17

Join me today for an insightful journey as I explore the multifaceted world of psychedelic therapy, with a special focus on ketamine. Learn about the distinction between psychedelic and psycholytic dosing and why having a firsthand experience as a healthcare provider can be essential for patient support. Listen in as I break down the concept of mystical experiences in psychedelic therapy, drawing on definitions from the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy and the Mystical Experience Questionnaire

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Episode 104: A Beginners Guide to Psychedelic Therapy...

May"s Anatomy with May (Yazdi) Chewning ·

2024/05/28

Today’s episode is a repeat episode from a few years ago where my husband Chase and I take you on a profound journey through the evolving landscape of psychedelic therapy. We share our personal and professional insights into how substances like LSD, MDMA, psilocybin, and ketamine are reshaping the treatment of mental health conditions, tackle FDA approvals, insurance coverage, and the financial considerations you'll need to navigate when considering these therapies. We also explore the therapeutic

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Episode 103: Does Ketamine Therapy Actually Work and...

May"s Anatomy with May (Yazdi) Chewning ·

2024/05/13

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Episode 102: What is Consciousness? How Psychedelics...

May"s Anatomy with May (Yazdi) Chewning ·

2024/04/29

In today's episode I discuss what conciousness means to me and how psychedelic medicines are shaping the way we perceive the world and thus, begin to heal. Tune in to hear all about my first experience with ketamine and how I found my way back home. If you’re interested in consuming slow-release caffeinated vanilla or matcha lattes, or if you’re a coffee drinker who wants a little more collagen and protein in their diet, use code "MAY15" at checkout for 15% off your entire order or simply click

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Episode 101: Ketamine Therapy Q&A

May"s Anatomy with May (Yazdi) Chewning ·

2024/04/15

Today, we're diving straight into the heart of mental health, a subject that is very near and dear to my heart. Coupling nursing with a background in psychology, I bring a unique perspective to the often-misunderstood world of mental health. Join me as I share my story, shedding light on the intersections of culture, spirituality, and the healing journey. Listen in as I explore the fascinating world of ketamine in mental health and discover how ketamine's dissociative properties can foster healing,

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43:32

Episode 100: Case Study: Electrolyte Imbalances...

May"s Anatomy with May (Yazdi) Chewning ·

2024/04/01

Join us for our 100th episode as we celebrate the milestones, memories, and dedicated listeners who have been part of the May’s Anatomy podcast journey over the past four years. As we raise our glasses to a hundred episodes, I'm overwhelmed with gratitude for the community we've built together. From hiatus to high-note, your commitment to the show has been the heartbeat of May’s Anatomy, pushing us to demystify the complex world of health, wellness, and holistic healing. Today I introduce a case

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Episode 99: Top Five Supplements for (Almost) All Adults

May"s Anatomy with May (Yazdi) Chewning ·

2024/03/18

This episode is a deep exploration into why we need supplements and how to select the right ones for you. I discuss the critical nutrients many of us are lacking and the best ways to deliver these essentials to our bodies, whether through tablets, capsules, or injectable supplements. You'll learn to navigate supplement facts like a pro and understand why bioavailability matters. I'm also sharing my personal strategies for ensuring compliance with supplement regimens, why I favor certain forms over

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Episode 98: How to Optimize Testosterone Levels in Males

May"s Anatomy with May (Yazdi) Chewning ·

2024/03/04

Listen in as we explore the crucial topic of male hormone optimization, where I break down the difference between merely achieving 'normal' hormone levels and aiming for 'optimal' levels. In this episode, we dive into natural methods to boost testosterone, scrutinizing the impact of lifestyle choices such as hot and cold therapies, alcohol consumption, and even the use of THC and CBD. Plus, we'll examine the benefits of supplements like vitamin D and ashwagandha, all while navigating the complex

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Episode 97: Female Hormone Health, Menopause, and the...

May"s Anatomy with May (Yazdi) Chewning ·

2024/02/19

Join us as we continue our exploration into the complex world of women's health and hormones, with a special focus on progesterone and estrogen. This episode is particularly insightful as we tackle the controversial and often misunderstood topic of hormone replacement therapy. We delve into the delicate balance between estrogen and progesterone, emphasizing their synergistic relationship and how it shifts during menopause, perimenopause, and pregnancy. We address the benefits and potential side

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Episode 96: Female Hormone Health, Menopause, and the...

May"s Anatomy with May (Yazdi) Chewning ·

2024/02/05

This week's episode is an exploration into the vast world of female hormones, their impact on overall well-being, and how hormone replacement therapy (HRT) can be a game-changer for those navigating perimenopause and menopause. Join us as we explore the intricacies of the phases of the menstrual cycle, define perimenopause and menopause, and begin to dive into options for hormone replacement therapy and tune in to the next episode for part two of this intricate discussion! ----- (0:00:00) - Women's

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Episode 95: Men's Hormone Health: An Introduction to...

May"s Anatomy with May (Yazdi) Chewning ·

2024/01/22

Unlock the secrets of male hormone health and journey with me as we touch on the vital roles of testosterone, estrogen, and other key hormones that are crucial to men's well-being. We delve into the art of hormone monitoring, guiding you through the signs that indicate it's time to check under the hood. Emphasizing a holistic approach to health, I advocate for lifestyle choices that can have profound effects on hormonal balance, steering clear of quick fixes that only mask underlying issues. I break

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Episode 94: WELCOME BACK! Where Have I been and the...

May"s Anatomy with May (Yazdi) Chewning ·

2024/01/08

Hey there and welcome back to the next iteration of the show! Get ready to embark on a journey of transformation and resilience with me, May, your guide through the ever-evolving world of healthcare on the May's Anatomy podcast. As we breathe new life into this space, I'm thrilled to share my personal narrative—a story marked by shifts from traditional nursing to the forefront of psychedelic medicine, wellness, and optimization. This episode isn't just a retelling; it's an invitation to explore the

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Welcome (back) to May's Anatomy!

May"s Anatomy with May (Yazdi) Chewning ·

2023/12/21

Welcome to the May's Anatomy Podcast revamp trailer! I am so excited to be relaunching this podcast after some much needed time off. If you're a returning listener, thank you for coming back to the show and if you're a new listener, welcome to the podcast family! I am so, so excited to have you and welcome you to our small but mighty May's Anatomy family. I am a board certified family nurse practitioner with over 10 years of experience in the healthcare industry. Over the last few years, I have

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Episode 93: Case Study #15: 27-Year-Old Female...

May"s Anatomy with May (Yazdi) Chewning ·

2022/07/11

A 27-year-old woman presents to your office complaining of progressing nervousness, fatigue, palpitations, and the recent development of a resting hand tremor. She also states that she is having difficulty concentrating at work and has been more irritable with her coworkers. The patient also notes that she has developed a persistent rash over her shins that has not improved with the use of topical steroid creams. All of her symptoms have come on gradually over the past few months and continue to

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