Love Mia Vita

by Gerie DiPiano

Medicine Relationships

The Bidet Is Making A Come-Back

Bidets have been integral part of European and Asian culture for centuries. They are a cleaner and more environmentally friendly alternative to toilet paper, but Americans have been slow to adopt this trend. Dr. Deborah Saltman and Gerie Dipiano sit down and talk about the bidet and why Americans should ditch the toilet paper and pick up a bidet.

Skincare Through the Years w/ Dr. Anthony Benedetto

Taking care of your skin is important. Dr. Anthony Benedetto sits down with Gerie to discuss how we should be taking care of our skin when we are in our 20s and 30s, 40s, and beyond.

Transitioning Into Menopause w/ Kamili Wilson

Transitioning into menopause isn't easy. Kamili Wilson is trying to make this transition easy, not only for herself but for women all over by sharing symptoms, resources, and support on her website menomademodern.com. Perimenopause is something a lot of women do not fully understand, so we hope this episode can help women detect their symptoms early and receive treatment options to continue to live their life to the fullest.

Couplepause: Experiencing Menopause With Your Partner

All through their lives men and women experience hormonal changes with major shifts during midlife. As a couple, it is important to discuss these changes that take place and how they affect the partnership. Investing in self-care and supporting your partner in their self-care is key. Dr. Deborah Saltman and Dr. Edwin Hemwall dicuss the journey of menopause from a couple's perspective.

Endometriosis as a Social Injustice w/ Dr. Sallie Sarrel

Dr. Sallie Sarrel speaks about why Endometriosis is an issue beyond just the woman (or man) who has it. Endometriosis affects the families, friends, and life of all that are involved. As a Doctor of Physical Therapy, and co-founder of The Endometriosis Summit, Dr. Sallie is trained in a wide range of physical therapy techniques. She specializes in internal and external pelvic mobilization. Gerianne DiPiano speaks with Dr. Sallie about the social injustice endometriosis has become in this episode of Love, Mia Vita.

Women: The Decision Makers w/ guest Patricia Fennell

Patricia Fennell is an expert on chronic illness, focusing on how the experience of chronic syndromes and trauma influence the psychological, social, and physical experience of the patient and the family. She developed, researched, and validated the Fennell Four-Phase Model (FFPM) for understanding and treating chronic medical and mental health conditions, trauma, disability, and the effects of crime. Gerianne DiPiano talks with Patricia Fennell about the effects of chronic illness on women, the role of women in household health care, and more in this episode of Love, Mia Vita.

Invest In Your Health w/ Dr. Vonda Wright

In this episode of Love Mia Vita, Gerianne DiPiano and Dr. Vonda Wright discuss the daily investment into your health and the importance of musculoskeletal health as we age. For 20 years, Dr. Vonda Wright has dedicated her work and research as an orthopedic surgeon, elite sports doc, public speaker, published author, biotech consultant, non-profit founder, and health innovator to optimize aging. She wants women to do more, excel more, and live VITALLY as we age.

THC (The Honest Conversation) About CBD w/ Monica Vialpando, Ph.D.

In this episode of Love Mia Vita Gerie Dipiano interviews Monica Vialpando, Ph.D., the founder and CEO of Via Innovations. The two discuss how to harness the potential of cannabis (THC), CBD, and products containing both THC and CBD, particularly around the pelvic region.

Impact of Chemotherapy on Intimacy w/ Traci Owen & Arpi Hamilton

Cancer and Chemotherapy have effects on all aspects of an individual and their family's lives. Join us on Love, Mia Vita for a discussion on stories and guidance around how to help yourself, your significant other, or your friend who is undergoing body image and intimacy issues as a result of chemotherapy. Advice from Dr. Deb Saltman, Traci Owen (Oncology Sexual Health Specialist), and Mrs. Arizona, Arpi Hamilton, a breast cancer survivor, makes this an incredible episode you do not want to miss!

Why Every Man Needs A Gynecologist w/ Maria Sophocles, MD

In this podcast episode of Love Mia Vita, Dr. Maria Sophocles, MD, a thought leader and gynecologist and our host Gerie DiPiano discuss a man's responsibility to understand a woman's body, how it works, and how it continues to change throughout their lives. Today we dispel the misinformation embedded through society.

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