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Risk of Blood Clots and Other Dangers of Hormonal Birth Control
Before I dive into the details of this post, I want to make very clear that this post is not meant to judge or shame anyone for their contraceptive choice. This is a very personal topic, and my goal is simply to present some of the less-talked-about health risks created by hormonal birth control.…
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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…
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Natural Treatment for Progesterone Deficiency
Did your doctor tell you that you have progesterone deficiency? Or maybe you are struggling with fertility, or perimenopausal symptoms, and are curious about your options for natural treatment for progesterone deficiency. Whatever your curiosity, you’re in the right place to find answers. Progesterone is a tiny molecule that plays a big role in…
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How to Balance Hormones Naturally (Understanding the HPATG Axis)
Have you ever wondered why stress can make you miss your period, or why you’re totally exhausted after busy seasons at work? Well, you can thank your hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal-thyroid-gonadal axis for those things, along with quite a few of the other physiological phenomena we experience in this life. “Okay, okay, hypothalamo-whatta-whatta?“ If that’s what you’re…
