What Thais Aliabadi has said about Endometriosis
2 quotes · 1 episode · Nov 14, 2026
Thais Aliabadi, OB-GYN and fertility expert previously interviewed on the podcast, has been quoted on Endometriosis 2 times in 1 episode of The Mel Robbins Podcast, most recently on November 14, 2026. Each quote below is verbatim and links to the moment it was said.
In their words
Aliabadi argues the commonly cited 10% prevalence of endometriosis underestimates the true figure because many women are undiagnosed.
“The literature says that 10% of women have endometriosis. I think that's an understatement because these women are not diagnosed”
The Mel Robbins Podcast: What Your Doctor May Be Missing: The Real Reason for Moodiness, Acne, Weight Gain, and Anxiety (Nov 14, 2026) · Listen from 22:48
Aliabadi explains that the new endometriosis blood test is only useful when positive, since a negative result does not rule out the disease.
“If the test is positive, it means you have it. If the test comes back negative, it doesn't mean you don't have it”
The Mel Robbins Podcast: What Your Doctor May Be Missing: The Real Reason for Moodiness, Acne, Weight Gain, and Anxiety (Nov 14, 2026) · Listen from 30:34
Episodes
What Your Doctor May Be Missing: The Real Reason for Moodiness, Acne, Weight Gain, and AnxietyThe Mel Robbins Podcast · Nov 14, 2026 · 50 min
OB-GYN Thaïs Aliabadi tells Mel Robbins how PMOS, endometriosis and PMDD are diagnosed and treated, and why women must advocate for themselves.
Thais Aliabadi on other topics
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- Polycystic ovary syndrome · 3 quotes
- Medical dismissal of women · 3 quotes
- Mastectomy · 2 quotes
- Patient self-advocacy · 2 quotes
- Combined oral contraceptive pill · 2 quotes
- Apolipoprotein B · 1 quote
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