7-2-1

7-2-1

The Foundation For Women and Girls With Blood Disorders

Episodes 13
Avg. Duration 17m
Activity Moderate
Since Feb 2023
Latest Episode Sep 2025

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Schedule
Every 2 Months
Format
Episodic
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feeds.buzzsprout.com

About This Podcast

7-2-1 is the podcast of the Foundation for Women & Girls with Blood Disorders (FWGBD).


Dr. Sweta Gupta has a passion for taking care of young women with bleeding disorders and heavy menstrual bleeding. 7-2-1 tackles some of the most pressing questions about periods and heavy menstrual bleeding faced by both healthcare providers and their patients: What is normal vs. heavy menstrual bleeding? Demystifying IUDS (LARCS). When should I see a specialist about my periods?


Join Dr. Gupta as she engages with the right expert(s) to help answer these questions. Each episode features conversations with leading medical experts, patients, and others who are involved in the field of blood disorders affecting women and girls. “The goal of this podcast is to provide engaging and useful content to healthcare providers, their patients, and others interested in learning more about this topic. The format of a podcast allows us to go more in-depth on these topics that are so critically important to healthcare professionals and our patients,” says Dr. Sweta Gupta, Pediatric Hematologist.



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Recent Episodes

S2E2 Repro Ready: The Essentials of Fertility Preservation

Sep 12, 2025 14m

In this episode of The 7-2-1, Dr. Kemi Olaiya and Dr. Cheryl Mensah continue the conversation on fertility preservation in sickle cell disease with Dr. Leslie Appiah, a leading expert in fertility…

S2E1 Freeze Frame: Real Talk On Fertility Preservation

Aug 29, 2025 20m

In this episode of The 7-2-1, Dr. Kemi Olaiya and Dr. Cheryl Mensah are joined by Dr. Leslie Appiah, a leading expert in fertility preservation, to discuss why fertility preservation matters for…

S1E11 Menstrual Bleeding- is NOT a Stigma!

May 20, 2025 21m

In our latest episode, we are diving deep into the real talk about periods - why stigma around menstrual bleeding exists, where it comes from, and how we can challenge it together.  We’re thrilled to…

S1E10 Unfolding IV Iron

Dec 18, 2024 18m

Our guest for Episode 10 is Dr. Amanda Jacobson Kelly, who is an assistant professor of pediatrics in the division of hematology oncology at Nationwide Children's Hospital and the Ohio State…

S1E9 Let's Iron It Out

Nov 22, 2024 18m

In our ninth podcast, "Let's Iron it Out", Our guest is Dr. Amanda Jacobson-Kelly, who is an assistant professor of pediatrics in the division of hematology oncology at Nationwide Children's Hospital…

S1E8 Reproductive Health and Sickle Cell Disease (Part II)

Aug 07, 2024 20m

In our 8th episode, we continue the conversation from Episode 7: Reproductive Health and Sickle Cell Disease. Joining our hosts, Dr. Sweta Gupta and Dr. Tricia Huguelet, are two guests – Dr. Zachary…

S1E7 Reproductive Health and Sickle Cell Disease (Part I)

Jul 31, 2024 26m

Although we have made leaps and strides in the treatment of sickle cell disease with the development of several disease-modifying medications and gene therapies, as physicians we still grapple with…

S1E6 Special Edition – How New Gene Therapies for SCD May Impact Women’s Fertility

Jan 09, 2024 10m

As we closed 2023, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved two gene therapies to treat sickle cell disease (SCD). These potential curative therapies include CASGEVY™ (exagamglogene autotemcel…

S1E5 Safe Hormonal Therapy in Thrombosis- One Size Does Not Fit All

Dec 05, 2023 31m

As physicians taking care of young girls and women with HMB, we are often faced with a challenging patient who is at a high risk for developing thrombosis due to a family history, a past personal…

S1E4 Destigmatizing The Pill

Oct 28, 2023 33m

The pill aka “oral contraceptive pill, OCP “, “birth control pill” is a misnomer when used solely for HMB by a pre-teen or teenager and unfortunately, can be associated with a stigma. In the true…

S1E3 Demystifying IUDs Part 2

Feb 01, 2023 16m

In this episode, your hosts continue to explore some great information and facts about the use of IUDs for heavy menstrual bleeding and are joined by a well-known expert in the fields of adolescent…

S1E2 Demystifying IUDs Part 1

Feb 01, 2023 16m

Recently, there has been a lot of talk about IUDs. As healthcare professionals, we are seeing more and more providers prescribing them as hormonal therapy for bleeding disorders. In this episode,…

S1E1 Normal vs. Heavy Menstrual Bleeding

Feb 01, 2023 12m

For years, providers have heard their patients say, “But my period has always been this heavy. That’s normal for me.” But what does “normal” even mean when we talk about periods? In this episode,…

Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does 7-2-1 have?

7-2-1 has published 13 episodes since February 2023, covering topics in Health & Fitness, Medicine.

Is 7-2-1 still active?

7-2-1 is currently moderate with new episodes every 2 months. Average episode length is 17m.

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