While you wait...

About While you wait...

Lots of women have bladder leaking and no one wants to talk about it. And then when you bring it up to your doctor, you're stuck waiting months to see a specialist. I'm Sarah Boyles, an experienced board-certified Urogynecologist and each week I'll combine medicine, science and my expertise to help you understand your bladder and your body and what you can do to get started!

Publisher

Sarah Boyles

Category

health & fitness · health & fitness · health & fitness

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

4 Feb 2023

Latest episode

22 Sept 2025

Latest episodes

112 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   22 Sept 2025

   Stronger Starts, Better Recoveries: How to Improve Your Surgical Outcomes

   No one ever wants surgery, but if you need it, you absolutely want the best possible outcome. In this episode of While You Wait… I share practical, science-backed steps you can take before and after surgery to support your recovery. From pre-op education and nutrition to exercise, stress management, and even when to sip clear liquids, I cover the details most patients don’t hear until the very last minute. I also opened up about my own breast cancer diagnosis and what preparing for surgery ha...

2. 

   15 Sept 2025

   Exploring the Overlap: Urogynecology and Colorectal Health

   If you’ve ever wondered why hemorrhoids, constipation, or “smearing” show up with pelvic floor symptoms, or what actually happens in a colorectal exam, this episode makes it clear, calm, and doable. In this episode, I discuss the interconnected nature of urogynecology and colorectal health with Dr. Bethany Malone, a board-certified colon and rectal surgeon. The discussion covers how hormonal changes and colorectal issues like constipation, hemorrhoids, and IBS can impact urogynecologic and pe...

3. 

   8 Sept 2025

   First-Line Treatments for Overactive Bladder

   Overactive bladder (urgency urinary incontinence) can feel overwhelming, emotionally and physically. Many women silently cycle through denial, frustration, and finally, acceptance. But living with constant urgency or leaking before reaching the bathroom doesn’t have to be your “new normal.” In this episode, I break down first-line treatments for urgency incontinence, the practical, foundational steps every woman should try before turning to medications or procedures. You’ll learn: How to keep...

Who has been a guest on While you wait...

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Callie Krajcir
• Dr Suzette Sutherland
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Reach and audience

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Apple Podcasts (US)

4.6 / 5

10 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

2 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 56 / 100

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Quality

82

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

77

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