Aurora Culpo: A Candid Conversation on Pregnancy, Postpartum, PCOS and Being Sober Curious

This week on SHE MD, women's advocate and designer Mary Alice Haney sits down with Aurora Culpo, best known for starring in the Discovery+ series The Culpo Sisters and hosting the podcast Barely Filtered. In this lively and unfiltered conversation, no topic is off-limits. From Aurora's journey with PCOS and miscarriage to her experiences with divorce, monogamy, and motherhood, they dive deep into women's health, relationships, and life after childbirth. They also explore the sober curious movement, dating apps, and how exercise and meditation affect well-being. Get ready to laugh, reflect, and learn in this engaging episode of SHE MD. Access more information about the podcast and additional expert health tips by visiting SHE MD Podcast and Ovii.        Sponsors: OneSkin: Visit OneSkin.co/SHEMD and use code SHEMD at checkout for 15% off your first purchase. Osea: Get 10% off your first order sitewide with code SHEMD at OSEAMalibu.com Cymbiotika: Go to Cymbiotikia.com/SHEMD for 20% off your order  + free shipping today. Midi Health: You deserve to feel great. Book your virtual visit today at JoinMidi.com Equip:  Belli Welli: Go to belliwelli.com and use code our exclusive code SHEMD20 at checkout for 20% off our order. Saks: Shop Saks.com KEY TAKEAWAYS Painful Periods Are Not Normal. Painful periods could be a sign of PCOS. The lack of conversations about women’s health issues is a significant concern. This podcast helps educate women on important health topics, empowering them to become their own health advocates. SHE MD gives women the knowledge they need to have informed discussions with their doctors.Would You And Your Spouse Agree To Have One Fling A Year Before Marriage? No! Of course, you wouldn’t. But live and learn. Aurora did just that and regrets that decision. Her story about her husband’s flings will make your head spin. Open Marriage And Swingers—Do Those Marriages Stand The Test Of Time? It might seem exciting, but if you're hoping for a lasting marriage, consider whether you know of any swinging relationships that have endured.Men And Women View Sex Differently. For a man, a fling might just be casual, while his wife may see it as a deep betrayal, knowing that for her, an affair would likely involve emotional attachment. This reflects the idea that men and women approach relationships from different perspectives; as the saying goes, "Men are from Mars, women are from Venus."Does a Woman Disconnect from Her Husband After Childbirth? Many significant changes occur after having a child. Physically, a woman’s body is different. Her focus often shifts as well, with her attention now centered on caring for her baby, which can impact her relationship with her husband. It can take time to resume intimacy, especially if she’s breastfeeding, as this adjustment period requires patience.Does Being Sober Curious Resonate With You? Are you curious about living a sober lifestyle? The "sober curious" movement is real and encourages people to rethink their relationship with alcohol. It’s about questioning why you drink and whether it’s enhancing or complicating your life. Are you drinking because of a social event, the time of day or another reason? Does this resonate with you? IN THIS EPISODE, HERE IS WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT:        (00:00) Introduction(4:00) Aurora talks about her podcast(6:30) PCOS symptoms and miscarriage(11:14) Divorce, monogamy, and childbirth(26:20) Getting serious about finding a man and the latest dating apps(29:00) What does being sober curious look like and Aurora talks about exercise and meditation RESOURCES: Aurora Culpo - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/auroraculpo/?hl=en Barley Filtered - Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/barely-filtered/id1675375857 GUEST BIOGRAPHY: Aurora Culpo Aurora Culpo is best known for starring in the Discovery+ series The Culpo Sisters alongside her sisters Olivia Culpo and Sophia Culpo. She has appeared in many episodes of the TV show, which began airing in 2022. The show covers her love life and the business side of her life in Los Angeles.  She graduated with a teaching degree and worked for many years in the field of behavior analysis and special education.  She is the daughter of Pete Culpo and Susan Curran Culpo. She has two siblings in addition to Olivia and Sophia: Pete and Gus. She is married to Michael Bortone and they have two children, Solei and Remi. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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SHE MD is a weekly podcast hosted by world-renowned OBGYN, Dr. Thais Aliabadi, “Dr. A,” and women's advocate and influencer, Mary Alice Haney. Their candid conversations with celebrity guests and today's leading experts about women's health topics, such as menopause, endometriosis, PCOS, and fertility empower their audience with the knowledge and tools to become their own health advocates.Dr. A and Mary Alice dive deep into critical health issues, offering women the knowledge and tools to become their best health advocates.At SHE MD, we believe that every woman deserves access to the latest medical insights, personalized care strategies, and expert advice to navigate their health journey. From breaking down myths to providing practical tips, Dr. Aliabadi and Mary Alice Haney create a welcoming and informative space for women to take control of their health. The podcast features exclusive interviews with top-tier celebrity guests and leading experts across the medical, wellness, and health industries. Together, they explore real-world stories, struggles, and successes to ensure that every listener can feel heard and supported.SHE MD aims to change that by providing a platform where women can receive trustworthy, expert advice on key health issues affecting their lives. Whether you’re dealing with painful menstrual cycles, navigating fertility challenges, or going through menopause, SHE MD brings clarity to these topics in a way that feels personal, approachable, and actionable. Dr. Thais Aliabadi provides expert insights into the most pressing women’s health issues, offering listeners a chance to learn from one of the leading voices in the field. Her knowledge is complemented by Mary Alice Haney's ability to relate to everyday challenges, offering a compassionate and approachable perspective on complex topics.Meet the HostsDr. Thais Aliabadi, "Dr. A"Dr. Thais Aliabadi is a renowned board-certified OBGYN, known for her compassionate, patient-first approach. Specializing in fertility, high-risk pregnancies, menopause, and minimally invasive surgeries, Dr. A has spent her career guiding women through all stages of life. With experience treating high-profile patients and a commitment to public health education, she’s a trusted voice advocating for better healthcare access for women globally. Dr. Aliabadi frequently appears in major media to discuss key women’s health issues.Mary Alice HaneyMary Alice Haney is a prominent women's advocate and lifestyle influencer who empowers women to take control of their health and wellness. With a background in fashion and lifestyle, she brings a holistic approach to well-being. As co-host of SHE MD, Mary Alice fosters open, relatable conversations on often-overlooked women's health topics, helping women break down barriers and gain the knowledge they need to advocate for themselves. Her commitment to providing practical, actionable advice has made her a trusted figure in the health community.ResourcesSHE M/D- https://www.shemdpodcast.comSHE M/D YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/@SHEMDPodcastInstagram- https://www.instagram.com/shemdpodcast/Mary Alice Haney Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/haneyofficial/Dr A Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/drthaisaliabadi/Tik Tok- https://www.tiktok.com/@shemdpodcastFacebook- https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61556530329981&sk=aboutTwitter- https://x.com/shemdpodcast#SHEMDPodcast #WomensHealth #HealthAdvocacy #DrThaisAliabadi #MaryAliceHaney #MenopauseMatters #EndometriosisAwareness #PCOS #FertilityJourney #OBGYN #HealthAndWellness #MedicalInsights #HealthEducation #EmpoweringWomen #HealthcareSelfAdvocacy #HealthTips #BreakingHealthMyths #WomenSupportingWomen #HealthJourney