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That's Hysterical! Now, Get Out! | My Adenomyosis, Hysterectomy and Recovery Journey

That's Hysterical! Now, Get Out! | My Adenomyosis, Hysterectomy and Recovery Journey

Emily — Adenomyosis Warrior 65 Episodes Aug 9, 2025

Webby-nominated podcaster Emily Prokop candidly shares her personal journey with Adenomyosis, a uterine disorder that causes pain and discomfort. She recounts the experience from getting approval for a hysterectomy through post-op recovery, blending raw, honest, and sometimes humorous moments. The podcast is a personal story rather than medical advice, and each individual's medical experience is unique. Listeners are encouraged to consult healthcare professionals for personalized guidance. Content includes explicit language and reflections on a deeply personal health struggle.

Episodes

2-Week Update! — Recovery Day 15
2-Week Update! — Recovery Day 15 Aug 9, 2025 06:40 "I can't show you adenomyosis. That's the interesting thing. She's like, 'Even though it doesn't show up on the camera, that doesn't mean you didn't have it. It showed up on at least a few of these scans it looked like, so we're never going to rule that out.' I'm still an adenomyosis warrior." — Emily, 15 Days Since Uterus Eviction Day >>> SUPPORT THE SHOW https://ko-fi.com/thatshystericalpodcast
Celebrating 2 Weeks of Recovery with the Introvert's Dream of an Empty House! - Recovery Day 14
Celebrating 2 Weeks of Recovery with the Introvert's Dream of an Empty House! - Recovery Day 14 Aug 2, 2025 12:02 "I cannot emphasize how good it feels to, first of all, have some great circulation, AND not need a heating pad on my uterus all the time, which apparently just sucked in heat. I cannot imagine putting a heating pad on myself right now and turning it on medium high just so I could feel something. How bad does that. How Johnny Cash is that?" — Emily, 14 Days Since Uterus Eviction Day >>> SUPPORT TH
Planning My Week Without Having to Plan for Adenomyosis Disruptions! — Recovery Day 13
Planning My Week Without Having to Plan for Adenomyosis Disruptions! — Recovery Day 13 Jul 26, 2025 12:10 "I love making my business as efficient as possible. It feels so good. I've had to because I've had to basically build my life around Adenomyosis." — Emily, 13 Days Since Uterus Eviction Day >>> SUPPORT THE SHOW https://ko-fi.com/thatshystericalpodcast
5 Nice Things I Did For Myself (Lovely Day) — Recovery Day 13
5 Nice Things I Did For Myself (Lovely Day) — Recovery Day 13 Jul 19, 2025 13:00 "Everybody puts down social media. I put down social media. But I'll tell you, I posted on social media something that brought a lot of my friends into my DMs today. It meant that I got to connect with some of my friends and have good conversations." — Emily, 13 Days Since Uterus Eviction Day >>> SUPPORT THE SHOW https://ko-fi.com/thatshystericalpodcast >> SUPPORT THE SHOW https://ko-fi.com/thatsh
Enjoying the Walking Treadmill and the Endless Opportunities While Restless — Recovery Day 12
Enjoying the Walking Treadmill and the Endless Opportunities While Restless — Recovery Day 12 Jul 12, 2025 12:40 "I don't know, my schedule was always flexible to deal with when I had to be in bed for, I don't know, and flares and PMS, and ovulation, whatever was ailing me that day. But now there's this opportunity of stuff, of travel, of things that I wasn't doing before, not just because of a pandemic. I mean, now there's actually the availability for me to travel again." — Emily, 12 Days Since Uterus Evic
Toxic Friends and Organs Can See Themselves Out — Recovery Day 10
Toxic Friends and Organs Can See Themselves Out — Recovery Day 10 Jul 5, 2025 18:34 "If this podcast isn't for you and this isn't the podcast that's helping you through your hysterectomy, your adenomyosis, your recovery period, it's okay. I get it. But for those who are still with me, hey, I thank you." — Emily, 10 Days Since Uterus Eviction Day >>> SUPPORT THE SHOW https://ko-fi.com/thatshystericalpodcast
Glimmers and Lovely Days — Recovery Day 9
Glimmers and Lovely Days — Recovery Day 9 Jun 28, 2025 10:30 "Hey, hey, hey, hey, It's okay if we didn't hit our goals every single month. We're probably not going to hit it next month when we're not having a regular amount of income come in. And that's okay because we planned for it. We gave ourselves a cushion. We were able to create that space that we needed to heal our bodies, to be able to come back. I have every hope and intention of stronger, better,
All Aboard the Meandering Mind Train of Anxiety Adhd — Recovery Day 9
All Aboard the Meandering Mind Train of Anxiety Adhd — Recovery Day 9 Jun 28, 2025 18:32 "Now is not the time to freak out. You get shaken and shaken and shaken throughout the day. Unless you have some way of getting that energy out, your can is going to explode. Somebody is going to pull that tab thinking that they're just going to get a nice friendly soda version of you, but they get the explosion instead. A lot of times, it's the people we love. That's a big part of the neuro-spicy
Post-Hysterectomy Anomalies — Recovery Day 8
Post-Hysterectomy Anomalies — Recovery Day 8 Jun 21, 2025 20:22 "The person hosting the event asked me, Why should somebody start a podcast? My answer was to help. To help. If your voice, if your brain, if your story, especially, can help somebody else, If you can make people laugh, if you can give somebody knowledge that they didn't have before, if you can keep someone company in the loneliest moments of their lives, which was how I found podcasts, if you're
It's Like a Shoelace You Pull Out and Get Immediate Relief From-IYKYK — Recovery Day 8
It's Like a Shoelace You Pull Out and Get Immediate Relief From-IYKYK — Recovery Day 8 Jun 14, 2025 11:59 "It's like a breakup. I'm breaking up with adenomyosis and it's like, oh, wait, that's not a thing in my life anymore. And my therapist even said that. She's like, It's like you're leaving a toxic relationship." — Emily, 8 Days Since Uterus Eviction Day >>> SUPPORT THE SHOW https://ko-fi.com/thatshystericalpodcast >> SUPPORT THE SHOW https://ko-fi.com/thatshystericalpodcast
An Angry Morning, Waking Up in Pain, and Thinking the Worst — Recovery Day 7
An Angry Morning, Waking Up in Pain, and Thinking the Worst — Recovery Day 7 Jun 7, 2025 13:41 "Four things I've noticed since my hysterectomy. One, I wake up with no more pain or the feeling of a 2-3 pound bowling ball between my hips anymore. Two, I go about my day with only minimal pain from my incisions, and that pain significantly decreases with every day. Three, I go to bed with no pain and without the feeling of a 15 pound bowling ball between my hips, the bowling ball got bigger and
I Wish I Had Gotten the Binder Sooner — Recovery Day 6
I Wish I Had Gotten the Binder Sooner — Recovery Day 6 May 31, 2025 02:53 "There's still some shifting around that I can feel, and the binder really makes a difference. So shout-out to my church friend for giving me that heads-up! I actually feel like this is much more useful post-hysterectomy than I felt it was post-pregnancy." — Emily, 6 Days Since Uterus Eviction Day >>> SUPPORT THE SHOW https://ko-fi.com/thatshystericalpodcast

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