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The Many Benefits of Magnesium for Your Health & Cycle
What is Magnesium? Magnesium is a mineral, electrolyte & essential cofactor in hundreds of biochemical reactions in our bodies. It’s essential for everything from maintaining
The Effect of Coffee on Your Hormones and Menstrual Cycle
Coffee definitely impacts your cycle. But why? To what extent? Do the effects vary depending on the person? I hope to clear up all these
My Favorite Tips & Products For Sleep Support
Sleep is absolutely essential when it comes to menstrual health and your overall health. Honestly girl, if you’re not sleeping well everything else you’re doing
My Favorite Fertility Tracking Devices
Tempdrop What is it? A simple way to track your ovulation – wear the Tempdrop on your upper arm during your sleep and allow it
What is Adenomyosis & How is it Treated
What is Adenomyosis? Adenomyosis is a condition in which tissue similar to that of the uterine lining (the endometrium) grows into the muscular wall of
The Menstrual Life Cycle
Your period will evolve from the time you start menstruating throughout the course of your life. Yep, your period grows and changes with you! 🌱
Vitamin C For Your Cycle
I like to call Vitamin C “The Repair Vitamin” because of its healing qualities. ❤️🩹Vitamin C helps with: ✅ The metabolism of proteins✅ And the
How A Leaky Gut Affects Progesterone
I could probably write an entire book just on the importance of gut health & its connection to hormones and the menstrual cycle. In fact,
Optimize Your Circadian Rhythm To Support Your Menstrual Cycle
Ah, melatonin……the hormone responsible for regulating your circadian rhythm and helping you fall asleep at night.😴Melatonin supplements have become super popular in recent times due
Overlooked Sources of Stress
Rushing Woman’s Syndrome, a term coined by Dr. Libby Weaver, PhD, describes the health consequences women face due to the unrelenting stress and perpetual busyness
Perimenopause Already?! Recognizing Symptoms & How to Prepare
Written by my Fall 2020 Apprenticeship Participant, Eila Rain. Interested in joining my next Apprenticeship? Sign up for the waitlist here. When I was 30
The First Period – How We Can Support the Tweens in Our Life
Written by my Fall 2020 Apprenticeship Participant, Tara Ghosh. Interested in joining my next Apprenticeship? Sign up for the waitlist here. Do you remember when
Everything You Need to Know About Postpartum: From the First Weeks to Post Weaning
Written by my Fall 2020 Apprenticeship Participant, Alexandra Mayer. Interested in joining my next Apprenticeship? Sign up for the waitlist here. Becoming a mother is
Pandemic Periods
A few months into the pandemic last year I started hearing whisperings of strange period-related events from friends, family and women in my community. So,
Low Progesterone: Why it happens and what you can do about it
Hormones. Can’t live with them, can’t live (comfortably) without them. Right? If you are like most women who have low levels of progesterone, you probably
Do You Really Need to Have a Period Every Month?
I am committed AF to giving women the truth (and nothing but the truth!) about periods and hormones. So when I started thinking about how
How to Take Your Life Back From PMDD
Maybe you’ve heard of premenstrual syndrome (PMS) before…? Who am I kidding, of course, you have! Something like 75% of the female population is estimated
Common (But Surprising) Causes of Irregular Periods
Do you have no idea when your next period will show up? It’s unpredictable and on its own schedule, either coming every few weeks or
How Ovulation Works And Why It’s So Important
If you’re trying to conceive, you’re no doubt familiar with the process of ovulation and why you really want it to happen on a regular
Postmenstrual Syndrome: When PMS Hits After Your Period
Most of us are intimately familiar with premenstrual syndrome (PMS). In fact, a full 90% of the female population regularly suffers from PMS. The struggle