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EPISODE · Jun 26, 2026 · 15 MIN

Big Boys Don’t Cry: Why Men Often Neglect Healthcare

from Chinese Medicine Matters · host Skye Sturgeon

In this episode, Dr. Skye Sturgeon explores why so many men delay seeking healthcare and how cultural expectations, practical barriers, and long-standing ideas about masculinity can influence health outcomes.Drawing from research, personal experience, and decades of clinical practice, Skye discusses common reasons men avoid medical care and shares practical strategies for practitioners to build trust, encourage engagement, and better support male patients. He also highlights the unique strengths of Traditional Chinese Medicine’s holistic approach to preventive care, communication, and long-term wellness.You can access the article here: https://www.mayway.com/blogs/articles/big-boys-dont-cry-why-men-often-neglect-healthcareSee our Monthly Practitioner Discounts https://www.mayway.com/monthly-specialsSign up for the Mayway Newsletterhttps://www.mayway.com/newsletter-signupFollow ushttps://www.facebook.com/MaywayHerbs/https://www.instagram.com/maywayherbs/

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In this episode, Dr. Skye Sturgeon explores why so many men delay seeking healthcare and how cultural expectations, practical barriers, and long-standing ideas about masculinity can influence health outcomes. Drawing from research, personal experience, and decades of clinical practice, Skye discusses common reasons men avoid medical care and shares practical strategies for practitioners to build trust, encourage engagement, and better support male patients. He also highlights the unique stren...

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