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The Truth About Birth Control and Your Hormones (Ft. Dr. Jolene Brighten)

The Truth About Birth Control and Your Hormones (Ft. Dr. Jolene Brighten)

FromSHE with Jordan Lee Dooley


The Truth About Birth Control and Your Hormones (Ft. Dr. Jolene Brighten)

FromSHE with Jordan Lee Dooley

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Length:
56 minutes
Released:
Apr 21, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Did you know that out of the millions of women who are on the pill, roughly 60 percent take it for non-contraceptive reasons like painful periods, endometriosis, and acne?
In today’s episode, Jordan talks with award-winning naturopathic physician, and pioneer in women’s medicine, Dr. Jolene Brighten, to talk about women’s health, patient advocacy, and the effects of the pill.
Whether you’re on the pill, about to go off it, or just want to understand your hormones better, this episode has something for you.
Go ahead, grab yourself a comfy seat, and tune in to learn:

Why prescribing the pill can mask underlying health conditions
How the pill affects the body and fertility
How to prepare your body if you’re going off the pill
Ways you can advocate for your health and handle medical gaslighting
Diet and lifestyle changes you can make to balance your hormones

Hear more from Dr. Brighten at drbrighten.com.
Released:
Apr 21, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Pull up a seat and get ready to step into the woman you’re about to become. Join alongside National Bestselling Author, Jordan Lee Dooley, for this workshop-style podcast uniquely designed to help working women (like you!) steward your home, health, and work well – whatever your work looks like in this season. Each week, you’ll walk away with implementable steps to improve your everyday life as an ambitious woman. From cultivating a home to managing money well, women’s health to clean living, time management to goal setting, we cover it. Rooted in faith, inspired by Proverbs 31, and jam-packed with practical takeaways, each episode will inspire and equip you to pursue your dreams while prioritizing the most important things, or as J likes to say, “own your everyday.” Come invited, leave ignited.