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EPISODE · Jan 26, 2026 · 49 MIN

Slice Thirteen 🔴: Fibroids and the Things Women are Told to Tolerate

from The Pink Pineapple Podcast · host Dr Claudia Pastides and Dr Emma Thornton

In Slice Thirteen of The Pink Pineapple Podcast, Emma and Claudia are joined by Michelle Griffin, a former obstetrician-gynaecologist turned health tech advisor, to talk about fibroids - one of the most common yet least understood conditions affecting women.They explore why fibroids are so often normalised, what symptoms women are expected to tolerate, and how gaps in education and diagnosis continue to delay care. Michelle shares her journey from clinical medicine into health tech, and why better tools, clearer communication and earlier education could radically change how fibroids are understood and treated.A thoughtful, honest conversation about moving beyond “it’s just normal” - and towards better understanding and better solutions.

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