FFP 327 | Junior High Sex Education Gone Wrong | The Pill & Multiple Sclerosis | Pill Reality Series

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Today I share a new episode in my Pill Reality Series. Discover how Shannon’s junior high sex-education turned out to be an epic fail, and how she ultimately switched from hormonal birth control to fertility awareness to help her manage her diagnosis of multiple sclerosis.

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Topics discussed in today’s episode:

The history of Shannon’s menstrual cycle and hormonal birth control
Shannon’s experience with High School sex education class
How sex education classes teach are focused on fear and guilt
Differences in how sex education is taught to adolescents
How Shannon’s lack of sex education filtered into her choices of preventing pregnancy and birth control
How birth control can affect your relationship
Shannon’s diagnosis of Multiple Sclerosis and the cognitive changes
Shannon’s experience and side effects with the IUD
Why Shannon made the switch from hormonal birth control to fertility awareness
How Multiple Sclerosis forced Shannon to look at her health, body and symptoms

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

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