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Fertility Friday | Fertility Awareness Mastery for Women's Health Professionals - FFP 310 | The Pill Gave Her A Stroke | Pill Reality Series | Lisa & Amanda

FFP 310 | The Pill Gave Her A Stroke | Pill Reality Series | Lisa & Amanda

05/01/20 • 61 min

Fertility Friday | Fertility Awareness Mastery for Women's Health Professionals

Today I share a new episode of my Pill Reality Series. In this both a powerful and an important conversation with my guest Amanda, who shares her experience of surviving a stroke caused by hormonal birth control.

Today’s episode is sponsored by the Fertility Awareness Mastery LIVE 8 week group coaching program ! Click here to register now!

Today’s episode is also sponsored by the Fertility Awareness Mastery Charting Workbook. The first fully customizable paper charting workbook of its kind, available in both Fahrenheit and Celsius editions. Click here to grab your copy today!

Today I share a new episode of my Pill Reality Series. In this both a powerful and an important conversation with my guest Amanda, who shares her experience of surviving a stroke caused by hormonal birth control.

Topics discussed in today's episode:
  • Amanda’s menstrual cycle history
  • How Amanda’s cycle changed once she got on the pill
  • Symptoms Amanda noticed leading up to her stroke that she addressesd with an ER doctor
  • What happened when Amanda had her stroke
  • What Amanda’s recovery was like
  • How her diet and lifestyle changed post-stroke
  • The importance of trusting your own intuition with your health
  • Why Amanda chose to get an IUD after her experience on the pill
  • The trouble when Amanda had her IUD removed
  • How Amanda feels after coming off hormonal birth control
Connect with Lisa:

You can connect with Lisa on Facebook, Twitter, and on her website.

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Music Credit: Intro/Outro music Produced by J-Gantic

A Special Thank You to Our Show Sponsors: The Fertility Awareness Charting Workbook

This episode is sponsored by my new book the Fertility Awareness Mastery Charting. Clic...

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Today I share a new episode of my Pill Reality Series. In this both a powerful and an important conversation with my guest Amanda, who shares her experience of surviving a stroke caused by hormonal birth control.

Today’s episode is sponsored by the Fertility Awareness Mastery LIVE 8 week group coaching program ! Click here to register now!

Today’s episode is also sponsored by the Fertility Awareness Mastery Charting Workbook. The first fully customizable paper charting workbook of its kind, available in both Fahrenheit and Celsius editions. Click here to grab your copy today!

Today I share a new episode of my Pill Reality Series. In this both a powerful and an important conversation with my guest Amanda, who shares her experience of surviving a stroke caused by hormonal birth control.

Topics discussed in today's episode:
  • Amanda’s menstrual cycle history
  • How Amanda’s cycle changed once she got on the pill
  • Symptoms Amanda noticed leading up to her stroke that she addressesd with an ER doctor
  • What happened when Amanda had her stroke
  • What Amanda’s recovery was like
  • How her diet and lifestyle changed post-stroke
  • The importance of trusting your own intuition with your health
  • Why Amanda chose to get an IUD after her experience on the pill
  • The trouble when Amanda had her IUD removed
  • How Amanda feels after coming off hormonal birth control
Connect with Lisa:

You can connect with Lisa on Facebook, Twitter, and on her website.

Resources mentioned: Related podcasts & blog posts:

Join the community! Find us in the Fertility Friday Facebook Group. Subscribe to the Fertility Friday Podcast in Apple Podcasts!

Music Credit: Intro/Outro music Produced by J-Gantic

A Special Thank You to Our Show Sponsors: The Fertility Awareness Charting Workbook

This episode is sponsored by my new book the Fertility Awareness Mastery Charting. Clic...

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[On-Air Client Session] FFP 309 | Using Fertility Awareness for Birth Control | Lisa & Freya

Today I share a new episode in my Fertility Awareness Reality Series. Tune into my conversation with Freya to find out how she managed her transition from hormonal to birth control to fertility awareness.

Today’s episode is sponsored by the Fertility Awareness Mastery LIVE 8 week group coaching program ! Click here to register now!

Today’s episode is also sponsored by Conceiving With Fertility Awareness My FREE online course designed to help you utilize fertility awareness strategies to optimize your chances of conceiving naturally. From timing sex accurately every time to identifying potential fertility issues through charting, this course has you covered. Head over to fertilityfriday.com/TTC for access

Topics discussed in today's episode:
  • Freya’s menstrual cycle history
  • Freya’s experience with getting a hormonal IUD and side effects she experienced over the years
  • How she has noticed a change in her body since removing the IUD
  • How quickly Freya’s menstrual cycle returned post-IUD
  • Factors that can affect the length of your luteal phase
  • How eating habits can affect your menstrual cycle
  • The importance of supporting progesterone production when having a shorter luteal phase
  • Why it can take several months post birth control to have more normal cervical mucus patterns
  • What gummy mucus can be a sign of
Connect with Lisa:

You can connect with Lisa on Facebook, Twitter, and on her website.

Resources mentioned: Related podcasts & blog posts:

Join the community! Find us in the Fertility Friday Facebook Group. Subscribe to the Fertility Friday Podcast in Apple Podcasts!

Music Credit: Intro/Outro music Produced by J-Gantic

A Special Thank You to Our Show Sponsors: The Fertility Awareness Charting Workbook

This episode is sponsored by my new book the Fertility Awareness Mastery Charting. Click here to buy now.

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Maisie Hill is a highly qualified and sought-after women’s health expert with over a decade of experience as a practitioner and birth doula. Maisie knows the power of working with the menstrual cycle and believes that our hormones are there to serve us and help us get what we want out of life. What lights Maisie up is helping women to understand the inner workings of the reproductive system so that they can make sense of their menstrual cycle and use their hormones to great advantage in their lives. Her first book, Period Power, was published on May 2nd, 2019.

Today’s episode is also sponsored by the Fertility Awareness Mastery Charting Workbook. The first fully customizable paper charting workbook of its kind, available in both Fahrenheit and Celsius editions. Click here to grab your copy today!

Topics discussed in today's episode:
  • How Maisie found herself studying and focusing on women’s health and menstrual cycles
  • How Maisie’s own period pain inspired her to find ways to heal herself and eventually others
  • Maisie’s own experience with hormonal birth control
  • The importance of remembering periods should not be painful
  • The benefits of charting on paper
  • Why Maisie finds complications or downfalls with using charting apps
  • How the porn industry has influenced women and girls on their outlook of a woman’s vulva
  • The importance of talking about the menstrual cycle with your children
Connect with Maisie:

You can connect with Maisie on Twitter, Instagram, and on her website.

Resources mentioned: Related podcasts & blog posts:

Join the community! Find us in the Fertility Friday Facebook Group. Subscribe to the Fertility Friday Podcast in Apple Podcasts!

Music Credit: Intro/Outro music Produced by J-Gantic

A Special Thank You to Our Show Sponsors: The Fertility Awareness Charting Workbook

This episode is sponsored by my new book the Fertility Awareness Mastery Charting. Click here to buy now.

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