I can’t tell you how many women I’ve spoken to who have felt frustrated by the lack of support they’ve received from their physicians. Have you ever felt this way? Have you found yourself in your doctor’s office hoping to find some answers to what’s happening in your cycle only to be told that you… Read More »
7 Things No One Tells You About Using Menstrual Cups
Have you ever used a menstrual cup? Let me tell you, they are amazing! So freeing. There were so many things that I loved about menstrual cups right off the bat. I fell in love with the idea of using a product that was made for women by women, I loved using a something that… Read More »
Do You Have Low Progesterone? Read This Before Having Your Levels Tested…
Progesterone has been a hot topic lately with my clients and podcast listeners. I recently released a podcast interview with Dr. Nora Pope a local Toronto Naturopath and Fertility Awareness Educator, and in our episode we delved into the important role progesterone plays in fertility. The top 3 things you need to know about progesterone:… Read More »
10 Unexpected Benefits of Fertility Awareness Charting
If you’ve heard of the Fertility Awareness Method you probably think of it only in terms of birth control or getting pregnant, but there are many other benefits to fertility awareness cycle charting that you probably have never even thought of. Fertility awareness involves learning to identify the short window of time when a woman… Read More »
6 Easy Ways to Reduce Your Xenoestrogen Exposure
Xenoestrogens are synthetic chemicals in our environment that have an estrogenic effect on our bodies. We are exposed to xenoestrogens in the foods we eat, the personal care products we use, and the environmental toxins that we breathe in each day. The problem with xenoestrogens is that they disturb the delicate balance of hormones in… Read More »