Birth Control Cannot Fix Your Period
At least half of the women I’ve spoken with over the years have been prescribed hormonal birth control in order to manage their symptoms and regulate their cycles. This is…
Read More4 Common Myths About FABMs
A Guest Post by Chavah Hull Who’s had this conversation before: You: “I want to avoid getting pregnant right now, but I’m not happy with the pill.” Doctor: “I understand….
Read MoreBeat Infertility Podcast: Optimizing Fertility Post-Birth Control
Hey kids! Last week I had the pleasure of speaking with Heather Huhman of Beat Infertility all about how hormonal birth control effects our fertility, on the Beat Infertility podcast….
Read MoreThe Pill and Cervical Cancer and Osteoperosis, Oh My!
Forgive me for making light in the title because this is serious stuff! I recently listened to Lisa at Fertility Friday’s podcast interview with Dr. Susan Rako (air date September…
Read MoreIs The Birth Control Pill Aging Your Ovaries?
I was on the birth control pill for ten years, and I did pretty well on it. In fact, I loved it for years. I still had some acne breakouts…
Read MoreThree Ways to Make Quitting the Pill Easier
Regaining a healthy cycle after the pill looks different for everyone. Some individuals can come off hormonal birth control and begin cycling regularly right away, others may have a bumpier…
Read MoreCan The Moon Help Regulate Your Cycle?
I’m highlighting an oldie but a goodie today – it’s easy for us to forget how linked our female bodies are to the moon. So here’s a refresher on how…
Read MoreEndometriosis 101: What It Is and What You Can Do About It
Endometriosis is a reproductive disorder affecting as many as ten percent of menstruators of reproductive age. It is a leading cause of infertility; 25 to 50 percent of women struggling with infertility may have…
Read MoreCuring UTIs Without Antibiotics – How to Banish UTIs for Good Naturally
Many of us are all too familiar with the particular burning sensation of a urinary tract infection (UTI). What most of us do not know is that curing UTIs without…
Read MoreTrying to Get Pregnant After the Pill: What You Need to Know
There are many reasons why you might consider ditching hormonal contraceptives. For many people, coming off of the birth control pill is the first step to trying for a baby….
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