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#220: Master Your Menstrual Cycle and Optimize Your Fertility with Lisa Hedrickson-Jack

Your menstrual cycle is about more than just having babies. Your cycle, not just your period, is referred to by my friend, Lisa Hendrickson-Jack as your fifth vital sign. By understanding how to navigate your cycle, what you should be looking out for, common symptoms or issues, and having a real talk around hormonal contraceptives, you can make start treating your menstrual cycle like the real integral part of your female body that it is.

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#217: 5 Signs of Progesterone Deficiency and How to Fix It

Do you know or suspect that you may have low progesterone? If you’re struggling with infertility, severe PMS, irregular periods, PCOS, or if you just feel like something’s off in your body… chances are, low progesterone may be to blame. Today I’m getting real about the struggle to conceive with low progesterone (and other hormone problems) and how you can naturally take back control of your health by boosting progesterone levels through lifestyle, supplement, and nutrition changes.

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The Connection Between Declining Hormones and Depression

Depression is one of those not-so-pleasant symptoms of hormonal fluctuations that we don’t like to talk about.  Everyone is always telling us to think positive and look on the bright side. We’re worried that no one wants to hear how we really feel, so we put on our happy face and hide the fact that we’ve been struggling for some time now with feeling depressed, fatigued, overwhelmed, and we’ve lost interest in life.  You may be asking yourself, “How did I get here? Why do I feel so bad?” If you’re between the ages of 35-50 (or somewhere in that neighborhood) then your hormones are most likely to blame. Your reproductive hormones are fluctuating, and ultimately beginning to or finishing their decline to menopause. It can be a difficult time.  But it doesn’t have to be.

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