Oct 1, 2026 · 30 min · 13 segments
Welcome to How Humans Heal! I'm Dr. Doni Wilson and in this episode, I'm going to talk about menstrual-related hormones, like estrogen and progesterone, and what they have to do with your risk with…
I'm Dr. Dani Wilson, and in this video and episode, I'm gonna be talking about what do your menstrual-related hormones like estrogen and progesterone have to do with your risk of high-risk HPV virus? So this is not the first thing or ever a thing that your doctor likely talked about when the doctor talked to you about high-risk HPV virus, which is exactly why I'm making this video.
Because I'm here to tell you that your ovaries, your ovarian hormones, and your menstrual cycle may be playing a role in whether you're testing positive for HPV virus or not, and whether you're developing abnormal cells or not.
I believe that you deserve to have information to help you protect yourself from high-risk HPV virus, and to understand that it's not just about exposure to the virus, it's about the environment in your body that could be making you susceptible to the virus.
So it's very common for women of, um, from, you know, in your 20s, 30s, 40s, even in your 50s, to be experiencing various different symptoms related to your menstrual cycle, whether that's classic PMS, could be bloating, fatigue, breast tenderness, uh, irritability.
Could be once your period starts having a migraine or menstrual cramps or other kinds of crampiness and pain in your pelvic area, as well as potentially heavy bleeding and fatigue and more that can come during the menstrual cycle.
Maybe your cycle is coming too early or too late, or it's irregular in some way, or you're having spotting.
All of these are very common things for women to experience, but I'm here to say that it's not something you just have to accept as something you have to deal with for this time period of your life, that actually there's a lot of-- we can do to help solve these menstrual related symptoms.
And by solving the menstrual related symptoms, we can actually help decrease your risk of HPV.
Um, and by solving the menstrual symptoms and the hormone imbalance, we can solve the risk of HPV.
I'm Dr. Dani Wilson, and in this video and episode, I'm gonna be talking about what do your menstrual-related hormones like estrogen and progesterone have to do with your risk of high-risk HPV virus? So this is not the first thing or ever a thing that your doctor likely talked about when the doctor talked to you about high-risk HPV virus, which is exactly why I'm making this video.
Because I'm here to tell you that your ovaries, your ovarian hormones, and your menstrual cycle may be playing a role in whether you're testing positive for HPV virus or not, and whether you're developing abnormal cells or not.
I believe that you deserve to have information to help you protect yourself from high-risk HPV virus, and to understand that it's not just about exposure to the virus, it's about the environment in your body that could be making you susceptible to the virus.
So it's very common for women of, um, from, you know, in your 20s, 30s, 40s, even in your 50s, to be experiencing various different symptoms related to your menstrual cycle, whether that's classic PMS, could be bloating, fatigue, breast tenderness, uh, irritability.
Could be once your period starts having a migraine or menstrual cramps or other kinds of crampiness and pain in your pelvic area, as well as potentially heavy bleeding and fatigue and more that can come during the menstrual cycle.
Maybe your cycle is coming too early or too late, or it's irregular in some way, or you're having spotting.
All of these are very common things for women to experience, but I'm here to say that it's not something you just have to accept as something you have to deal with for this time period of your life, that actually there's a lot of-- we can do to help solve these menstrual related symptoms.
And by solving the menstrual related symptoms, we can actually help decrease your risk of HPV.
Um, and by solving the menstrual symptoms and the hormone imbalance, we can solve the risk of HPV.
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