In this episode, Boonie is in conversation with Lisa Hendrickson-Jack, a certified fertility awareness educator and holistic reproductive health practitioner. The discussion covers topics like PCOS, endometriosis, and the impact of diet on fertility, emphasizing the importance of understanding one's menstrual cycle for reproductive health advocacy.
Personal anecdotes and expert insights shed light on issues such as fibroids, iron deficiency risks, and the necessity of proper medical screenings. Boonie shares her own experiences with women's health struggles, advocating for awareness and empowerment in seeking medical attention.
Lisa helps us explore the interconnected nature of beauty, wellness, and health, advocating for informed decisions, regular monitoring, and safer product choices. The discussion touches on hormonal birth control's effects on fertility, the role of men in the fertility journey, and the importance of comprehensive fertility discussions encompassing both male and female health aspects.
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Website: https://fertilityfriday.com/
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Chapters
0:00:00 Introduction and Sponsor Message
0:00:47 Lisa Hendrickson Jack's Return
0:02:03 Pick of the Week: Longer Days Ahead
0:02:39 Housekeeping and Season 13 Update
0:03:58 Bonus Episode Announcement on Patreon
0:06:24 Lisa Hendrickson Jack on Fertility Awareness
0:12:30 Advocating for Your Health and Understanding Cycles
0:21:17 Impact of Fibroids on Fertility
0:24:39 Vitamin D and Fibroid Connection
0:26:59 Real Food for Fertility Approach
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