Posts tagged hormonal health
The Ultimate Guide to Quitting Hormonal Birth Control

When you quit HBC , your body needs to start making hormones again and to relearn the Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Gonadal Axis. In other words, your body needs to remember how to communicate between the brain and the ovaries in order to make the right hormones at the right time.

To best prepare for this transition, make a plan to manage your fertility, support the physical body, and support the emotional self.

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Everything you need to know about Quitting Birth Control

So many people are seeing the value of avoiding synthetic hormones in order to learn their natural cycles. Here is a list of common experiences that people report as they go through the transition.

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Are your personal care products harming your hormones?

Painful periods? Acne? Extreme mood swings and PMS? Sub-fertility? Unable to lose weight? You might be suffering from hormonal imbalance, and your cosmetics and home cleaning supplies could be to blame.

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If you have a uterus, Fertility Awareness will benefit you.

Yes, it’s great for people who want to get pregnant.

Yes, it’s great for people who want natural, hormone-free birth control.

But also-- it’s about taking control of your health.

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Your Cervix is Trying to Tell You Something

Our bodies are doing amazing work for us every single day. They’re providing us with feedback on our diet, our exercise, and our environments. When we learn how to listen to our bodies, we will get so much valuable insight into how to best care for ourselves. That’s right-- practicing fertility awareness by observing your cervical mucus is self-care.

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