Sentences with phrase «about hormonal birth control»

It is totally fine if there is a discussion about hormonal birth control on a medical blog.

Read about clitoral shrinkage here and other things you should know about hormonal birth control here and here.

Then I learned the truth about hormonal birth control, and began connecting with my natural rhythms instead of battling my cycle.

One more noteworthy piece of info about hormonal birth control is that it changes the way you're attracted to potential partners.

Dedicated to providing accurate information about hormonal birth control, transitioning to alternative methods, and the associated risks of both.

You might also want to ask your doctor about hormonal birth control, but this can be hit or miss, says Dr. Dweck.

Not exact matches

Few of us got through our adolescent years without being prescribed a hormonal supplement (birth control pill), few of us got through our 20s without mood and digestive disorders and few of us are going through our 30s and 40s feeling great about our bodies.

If you don't want to totally give up hormonal birth control but are worried about breast cancer, consider using it for a shorter amount of time.

And as we learn more and more about the many drawbacks of the birth control pill — especially when it comes to our gut and long - term hormonal health — we get more and more curious about the IUD as a possible alternative.

Some other very important actions to take are reducing the amount of scented candles, air fresheners, and fragrances in cleaners, never heating up foods in plastic containers or placing hot foods in them, not using weed killers or insecticides in or around your home, avoiding dark hair dye, and having a very serious conversation with your doctor about any hormonal type of birth control.

As we learn about the downside of hormonal birth control and estrogen - mimicking chemicals, we're starting to think more about hormone balance.

«I've been free of any form of hormonal birth control for about a year now.

Long before I became a Catholic, I had to laugh at a certain kind of «all - natural» hippie, who would be meticulous about her diet, yet not bat an eye at the chemical and hormonal torture, or otherwise unnatural activities, involved in birth control.

I really can't give you advice about herbs used in conjunction with any fertility treatments, though it is contraindicated to take vitex with hormonal birth control.

I know the «fear of pregnancy» struggle is VERY real for every woman who is on hormonal birth control, so I'm pumped to share about this amazing device with all of you!

Women write me and comment on my blog posts ALL the time about how much pain and trouble their hormonal birth control is causing them but they are so terrified of coming off that they just continue to endure the discomfort.

We both know that the majority of women on hormonal birth control are not very excited about figuring out how to use FAM, and many stay on hormonal birth control because they don't want the hassle of learning how to use FAM.

Daysy really is the solution for women who are scared to come off of hormonal birth control and worried about how to figure out the whole «cycle tracking» thing.

In this episode, we talk about the fertility awareness method, how hormonal birth control really affects our hormonal health, the long history of suppressing the feminine and how reclaiming the power of our menstrual cycles is key to dismantling the patriarchy.

Talk to your doctor or nurse about your risk for anemia and whether hormonal birth control may help.

I suffered a massive pulmonary embolism, of which I was never told about, God I never knew what it was or it is a risk with hormonal birth control.

Edit 2017: Recently, after learning about new research and working with even more women, I'm finding that plant - based phytoestrogens may promote ER beta activity, which can lower estrogenic potency in the body as a whole, thereby decreasing the risk for certain cancers (this is not true of synthetic estrogen, like that in hormonal birth control or estrogen replacement therapy).

Measurement of free T4 and T3 provides more accurate information about hormonal status of patient than total T4 and T3 (bound and unbound) especially for those who are on estrogen replacement therapy or birth control pills, have impaired thyroid hormone conversion and show unresolved symptoms of underactive thyroid.

Each week Amanda Laird, Registered Holistic Nutritionist, has casual conversations with guests about the health and wellness topics we're not supposed to talk about: menstruation, fertility, pregnancy, childbirth, menopause, birth control, sexuality, mental health, hormonal health and reproductive health, through the lenses of feminism and body politics.

The mythology of the pill is so strong and the dominance of hormonal birth control so effective, it's not easy finding the space to think critically about this issue.

I was recently a guest on Wellness Mama's Healthy Moms Podcast talking all about why hormonal birth control messes with our hormones, and what to do instead.

I'm not a proponent for any form of hormonal birth control because of all the undesirable side effects, which I've written about here, here and here.

I went vegan about 10 weeks ago (and I'll never look back) but I also quit my hormonal birth control about 3 weeks ago so my sex drive is at a big fat ZERO.

While this might seem like an ideal option for many women, especially teens, I urge you to think about the long - term consequences of any hormonal birth control on your physical and emotional health.

Danish researchers, whose study looked at non-pregnant women ranging in age from 15 to 49 over 15 years, found that women taking birth control pills with low - dose estrogen mixed with different progestins experienced strokes and heart attacks about 1.5 — 2 times more than women not taking hormonal contraceptions.

Amanda Laird is a holistic nutritionist, wellness advocate and host of The Heavy Flow Podcast, a show about the health and wellness topics we're not supposed to talk about: menstruation, fertility, pregnancy, childbirth, menopause, birth control, sexuality, mental health, hormonal health and reproductive health, through the lenses of feminism and body politics.

There is such a huge variety of hormonal birth - control methods that it's hard to write a comprehensive article about them all.

Amanda Laird is a holistic nutritionist, wellness advocate and host of The Heavy Flow Podcast, a show about the health and wellness topics we're not supposed to talk about: menstruation, fertility, pregnancy, childbirth, menopause, birth control, sexuality, mental health, hormonal health and reproductive health, through the lenses of feminism and body politics.

What about the findings that show many women experience a lower sex drive or libido while on hormonal birth control?