What Women Are
Podcast Description
What Women Are is a podcast that celebrates the hidden strength and beauty of the many "ordinary" women of the world. Dr. Sarah Denny Lorio, a bioethicist focusing in women's health, welcomes women of all ages to the table as she highlights both their stories and their passions. Whether in interview or solo form, each episode offers you reflections for your own journey as well as deep insights into hormonal health, restorative reproductive medicine, and the philosophy and ethics that shape our understanding of what it truly means to be a woman.
For more information, visit whatwomenare.com
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The podcast highlights themes such as hormonal health, restorative reproductive medicine, personal growth, faith, and motherhood, with episodes like those featuring Ali Dazzio discussing personal authenticity and the pro-life movement as well as practical advice on habits and self-care.

What Women Are is a podcast that celebrates the hidden strength and beauty of the many “ordinary” women of the world. Dr. Sarah Denny Lorio, a bioethicist focusing in women’s health, welcomes women of all ages to the table as she highlights both their stories and their passions. Whether in interview or solo form, each episode offers you reflections for your own journey as well as deep insights into hormonal health, restorative reproductive medicine, and the philosophy and ethics that shape our understanding of what it truly means to be a woman.
For more information, visit whatwomenare.com
In this episode of the What Women Are podcast, Sarah interviews Ginny Noce, a Women's Health Registered Nurse and FEMM instructor. Ginny shares her personal journey, including her struggles with faith, relationships, and health. She discusses the importance of friendship during her high school years, her transformative experience at Franciscan University of Steubenville, and how her relationship with her husband, John, has been a pivotal gift in shaping her life. Throughout her conversation with Sarah, Ginny emphasizes the significance of healthy relationships, personal growth, the role of nutrition in overall health, the challenges she faced with PCOS, and the value of relying on God throughout her story.
Other highlights from this episode:
- Ginny's journey of overcoming personal struggles and finding her faith.
- The role of faith and friendship in finding her identity through high school and college.
- Ginny's personal experience with PCOS shaped her approach to educating women about their hormonal health.
- The importance of discernment and dependence on God for the big and small decisions throughout her life.
- PCOS is a common issue that many women face, and there are nutritional choices that can help support women struggling with this (and many other) hormonal health issues.
- Education in women's health is vital for personal empowerment.
Ginny Noce is a Women’s Health Registered Nurse and Certified FEMM Fertility Awareness instructor with a master's degree in Human Nutrition and Functional Medicine from the University of Western States. She specializes in helping women optimize hormonal health, PCOS, fertility, and gut health.
As the founder of The Women’s Health RN, she helps women uncover the root causes of symptoms like painful periods, acne, fatigue, and infertility through personalized nutrition, cycling charting, advanced lab testing, and restorative reproductive medicine. With a compassionate and evidence-based approach, Virginia empowers women to understand their cycles and optimize their metabolic and hormonal health through diet and lifestyle.. Her mission is to educate and support women in becoming active participants in their hormonal and overall health journey.
For more information and show notes visit https://www.whatwomenare.com/podcast

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