FFP 295 | The IUD, The Pill, and Important Side Effects You Should Know About | Pill Reality Series | Katherine & Lisa

Fertility Friday Radio | Fertility Awareness for Pregnancy and Hormone-free birth control

Today I share an new episode in my Pill Reality Series with my guest Katherine! She shares her experience with the hormonal IUD, the pill and much more!

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Topics discussed in today's episode:

• Why and when did Katherine start using hormonal birth control
• What were some of the side effects she experienced on hormonal contraceptives
• How the insertion process for the IUD was for Katherine
• What was Katherine’s pain level during her menstrual cycle on and off the various forms of hormonal birth control
• Why would Katherine’s doctor not give her the Copper IUD
• Lisa and Katherine touch on studies about women making poor partner choices when on hormonal contraceptives
• The importance of doing what feels best for you and your body even when your doctor may not agree
• What was the Kyleena IUD like for Katherine
• What happened to Katherine’s symptoms after removal of the IUD

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Resources mentioned:

• Prescribing Date for the Kyleena IUD
• Hormonal Contraceptive Study: How Impact Mate Choice with Respect to Disparate Major Histocompatibility Complex
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• The Fifth Vital Sign: Master Your Cycles & Optimize your Fertility | Audiobook | Lisa Hendrickson-Jack
• The Fifth Vital Sign: Master Your Cycles & Optimize Your Fertility (Book) | Lisa Hendrickson-Jack
• Get The First chapter of The Fifth Vital Sign for FREE | thefifthvitalsignbook.com

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• FFP 290 | The Pill, The Hormonal IUD, and Pulmonary Embolisms | Lisa & Kat
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• FFP 249 | The Copper IUD and Pregnancy | Pill Reality Series | Lisa & Angie
• FFP 218 | The Pill Gave Her A Stroke | Pill Reality Series | Julia & Lisa
• FFP 205 | Is Your IUD Messing With Your Mind? | Pill Reality Series Lisa & Allie
• FFP 203 | The Pill Problem | Ross Pelton
• FFP 161 | Are IUDs Safer Than The Pill? | Hormonal IUDs vs Copper IUDs | Dr. Steve Gangemi
• FFP 079 | The Top 10 Unexpected Effects of Coming Off The Pill | Lisa | Fertility Friday

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

A Special Thank You to Our Show Sponsor: The Fifth Vital Sign: Master Your Cycles & Optimize Your Fertility

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