Is There a Natural Clomid Alternative?
If you’re reading this post, chances are your fertility doctor just prescribed Clomid and you’re looking for a natural alternative. Maybe you left that appointment feeling hopeful. But then again, maybe you also felt overwhelmed, confused, or like you were pushed out the door with more questions than answers. Maybe you’re wondering if there’s…
The Postpartum Health Risk That Nobody Talks About (Postpartum Thyroiditis)
When my son was about 4 weeks old, I started noticing pain while swallowing. It wasn’t the usual type of sore throat, on the inside by my tonsils and tongue. Instead, it felt like a big sore lump at the front of my neck. It was tender to the touch (especially when his little…
Progesterone Deficiency (the delicate relationship between stress and fertility)
Progesterone is a tiny molecule that plays a big role in the hormonal picture. When levels start to go awry, our health and well-being suffers. Understanding how our hormones affect wellness is not only an important tool for self-care, but this knowledge also gives us the power to advocate for ourselves so we can…
What Your Period Reveals About Your Health (it’s way more than just fertility)
Your period might be something you prefer not to think about. Maybe you even feel uncomfortable talking about it. (I know I did for a long time!) I thought it was gross, or embarrassing, or impolite, and I’d always feel my face flush when the subject would come up—even in the doctor’s office! When…
