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The Dusty Muffins

The Dusty Muffins

Auteur(s): Rebbecca Hertel DO MSCP - Aoife O'Sullivan MD MSCP - Christine Hart Kress DNP MSCP
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Welcome to The Dusty Muffins, where three menopause specialists unite to inspire, empower, and uplift you through the wild ride of menopause and perimenopause. We're here to answer your burning questions, educate, and advocate with a touch of humor and a lot of heart. Whether you're curious, confused, or ready for authentic discussion, pull up a chair and join us. Remember: while we're clinicians, we're not your doctors. This podcast is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for medical advice. We encourage you to partner with your own medical clinician to address your unique health needs. This is The Dusty Muffins, where menopause meets sisterhood and strength!

CONTACT:
Rebbecca Hertel, DO, MSCP
Osteopathic Midlife Health
Rebbecca Hertel Consulting, LLC
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Aoife O’Sullivan, MD, MSCP
Portland Menopause Doc LLC
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Christine Hart Kress, DNP, MSCP
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  • Breaking the System: Dr. Jackie Piasta on Fixing Women's Healthcare
    Jun 28 2025
    This week, The Dusty Muffins – Dr. Aoife O’Sullivan (PsyD, MD, MSCP), Dr. Christine Hart Kress (DNP, MSCP), and Dr. Rebbecca Hertel (DO, MSCP) – sit down with revolutionary women's health expert Dr. Jackie Piasta (DNP, WHNP-BC, MSCP) to expose what's really wrong with menopause care - and how to fix it.

    In this eye-opening episode, you'll discover:
    💊 Why the current medical training system fails midlife women
    💰 The shocking truth about insurance-based menopause care
    🔄 Why Dr. Piasta switched to a membership model (and why it works better)
    ⏱️ How overbooking destroys patient care - and what alternatives exist

    About Our Game-Changing Guest:This "millennial-pausal" powerhouse is:
    ✔️ Founder of Monarch Health
    ✔️ National Menopause Foundation advisor
    ✔️ Using social media to reach women beyond clinic walls
    ✔️ Fighting for systemic change in women's healthcare

    Connect With The Muffins Instagram:
    ✨ The Dusty Muffins: @thedustymuffins
    ✨ Dr. Aoife: @portlandmenopausedoc
    ✨ Dr. Rebbecca: @drrebbeccaherteldo
    ✨ Dr. Christine: @christinehartkress_dnp
    🌳 Linktree: https://linktr.ee/thedustymuffins

    Guest Social Links:
    ✨ Dr. Piasta Instagram: @jackiep_gynnp
    🌳 Linktree: https://linktr.ee/jackiep_gynnp

    This isn't just another menopause chat - it's a call to action for better care. Tune in to learn how we can all demand (and create) better healthcare for midlife women.

    Subscribe for more no-holds-barred conversations about revolutionizing women's health!

    Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-dusty-muffins--6539849/support.
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    53 min
  • Unbreakable: Dr. Vonda Wright on Revolutionizing Women's Health with Edutainment
    Jun 20 2025
    This week, The Dusty Muffins™ – Dr. Aoife O’Sullivan (MD, MSCP), Dr. Christine Hart Kress (DNP, MSCP), and Dr. Rebbecca Hertel (DO, MSCP) – welcome Dr. Vonda Wright, MD, the orthopedic surgeon-turned-longevity expert who’s rewriting the script on women’s health with a dose of laughter and a whole lot of wisdom.


    In this unscripted, energizing episode, you’ll discover:
    🩺 How Dr. Wright went from Rush University’s operating rooms to menopause mastery
    😂 Why edutainment is her secret weapon for tough health conversations
    💪 Sneak peeks at her upcoming book Unbreakable (coming August 2024!)
    🎤 How she makes aging discussions actually fun (yes, really!)

    About Our Rockstar Guest:Double board-certified orthopedic surgeon Dr. Vonda Wright, MD is on a mission to:
    ✔️ Smash stereotypes about aging
    ✔️ Empower women through joyful education
    ✔️ Help active people thrive at every life stage

    Featured Resources:
    📚 More resources and her latest book Unbreakable: DrVondaWright.com
    📱 Follow her Instagram: @drvondawright

    Connect With The Muffins Instagram:
    ✨ @thedustymuffins
    ✨ Dr. Aoife: @portlandmenopausedoc
    ✨ Dr. Rebbecca: @drrebbeccaherteldo
    ✨ Dr. Christine: @christinehartkress_dnp
    🌳 Linktree: https://linktr.ee/thedustymuffins

    Equal parts inspiring and hilarious, this episode proves women’s health talks don’t have to be dry – they can be downright delightful. Subscribe for more conversations that make menopause and aging feel like a celebration!

    Remember: Our hosts and guests are sharing knowledge, not medical advice. For personal care, consult your provider.

    Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-dusty-muffins--6539849/support.
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    57 min
  • Mindfulness & Menopause: Why Therapy Shouldn't Wait for Crisis (with Dr. Amanda Skowron Romano)
    Jun 13 2025
    This week, The Dusty Muffins – Dr. Aoife O’Sullivan (MD, PsyD, MSCP), Dr. Christine Hart Kress (DNP, MSCP), and Dr. Rebbecca Hertel (DO, MSCP) – welcome Dr. Amanda Skowron Romano, a clinical psychologist specializing in mindfulness and women’s health, for a transformative conversation about mental wellness during menopause.

    In this episode, you’ll discover:
    🧠 What mindfulness really is (and how to apply it to daily life)
    🔥 Why Dr. Romano advocates for therapy "during the smoke, not just the fire"
    💆‍♀️ How to find the right therapist (because fit matters!)
    🌱 Why change is a journey – and that’s okay

    About Our Guest:

    Dr. Skowron Romano is the founder of Peace of Mindfulness, a practice dedicated to:
    ✔️ Breaking therapy stigma
    ✔️ Integrating mindfulness into healthcare, schools, and workplaces
    ✔️ Empowering women through mind-body medicine

    Featured Resources:
    🌿 Dr. Romano’s Practice: PeaceofMindfulnessLLC.com
    📱 Follow her Instagram: @peace.of.mindfulness.llc

    Connect With The Muffins on Instagram:

    ✨ @thedustymuffins
    ✨ Dr. Aoife: @portlandmenopausedoc
    ✨ Dr. Rebbecca: @drrebbeccaherteldo
    ✨ Dr. Christine: @christinehartkress_dnp

    LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/thedustymuffins?utm_source=linktree_admin_share&fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAacHxn6tiE-fy7U9I-FDqjmczU_UJ88PH8sNiCyHgcMpcM3kXb5SSyyvzIFmvA_aem_Rs-IyyY0fKc8a6Cjl7uXWQ

    Whether you’re new to therapy or a mindfulness pro, this episode will leave you with practical tools to navigate menopause with greater calm and clarity.

    Subscribe for more conversations that blend medicine with mental wellness!


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    43 min

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