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FFP 214 | Hormone Testing | The DUTCH Test | Diana Walley | Kristen Burkett

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

Release Date: 08/01/2018

FFP 517 | Optimizing Egg Quality | Real Food for Fertility show art FFP 517 | Optimizing Egg Quality | Real Food for Fertility

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

What are the best ways to optimize egg quality? Why is egg quality so important for fertility? What makes the egg cell different from all other cells in our body? Find out in today’s episode!  Want to nerd out even more about egg quality and get the full story? Grab a copy of ! You’ll find a deep dive into this topic in Chapter 10.  Follow  to view the full show notes page! This episode is sponsored by Lisa’s new book , co-authored with Lily Nichols! Grab your copy .  This episode is also sponsored by FAMM, the ! Use to join the waiting list for our next...

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FFP 516 | Why Do Women “Complain” About Pill Side Effects? | FAMM Research Series show art FFP 516 | Why Do Women “Complain” About Pill Side Effects? | FAMM Research Series

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

As a follow-up to last week’s response to the recent Washington Post article, I dive into the topic of birth control side effects! In a brand new FAMM Research Series episode, I share a study that examines the characteristics of women who “complain” about pill-related side effects…   Follow  to view the full show notes page! This episode is sponsored by Lisa’s new book , co-authored with Lily Nichols! Grab your copy .  This episode is also sponsored by FAMM, the ! Use to join the waiting list for our next round!!  Have you grabbed your copy of the ? It is the...

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FFP 515 | Birth Control “Misinformation” Online? | Lisa | Fertility Friday show art FFP 515 | Birth Control “Misinformation” Online? | Lisa | Fertility Friday

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

In today’s episode, I’m diving into the recent Washington Post article that came out against birth control “misinformation” online. Definitely, a must-listen! Follow  to view the full show notes page! This episode is sponsored by Lisa’s new book , co-authored with Lily Nichols! Grab your copy .  This episode is also sponsored by FAMM, the ! Use to join the waiting list for our next round!!  Have you grabbed your copy of the ? It is the first fully customizable paper charting workbook of its kind, available in both Fahrenheit and Celsius editions. to grab your copy...

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FFP 514 | That One Doctor | How Long Does It Take For An Endometriosis Diagnosis? | FAMM Research Series | Lisa | Fertility Friday show art FFP 514 | That One Doctor | How Long Does It Take For An Endometriosis Diagnosis? | FAMM Research Series | Lisa | Fertility Friday

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

Why does it take an average of 8–12 years for an endometriosis diagnosis? Find out in today’s FAMM Research Series episode! We review a study involving 49 women who describe their experiences in detail. Follow  to view the full show notes page! This episode is sponsored by Lisa’s new book , co-authored with Lily Nichols! Grab your copy .  This episode is also sponsored by FAMM, the ! Use to join the waiting list for our next round!!  Have you grabbed your copy of the ? It is the first fully customizable paper charting workbook of its kind, available in both Fahrenheit...

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FFP 513 | The Problem With Current Sperm Guidelines | FAMM Research Series | Lisa | Fertility Friday show art FFP 513 | The Problem With Current Sperm Guidelines | FAMM Research Series | Lisa | Fertility Friday

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

Houston we have a problem! The current sperm guidelines don’t provide us with optimal values for natural conception. Instead, they provide a low bar below which further medicfal support is most likely required. Tune in for the full story!   Follow this to view the full show notes page! This episode is sponsored by Lisa’s new book , co-authored with Lily Nichols! Grab your copy .  This episode is also sponsored by FAMM, the ! Use to join the waiting list for our next round!!  Have you grabbed your copy of the ? It is the first fully customizable paper charting workbook of...

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FFP 512 | Do Hormonal Contraceptives Impact Fertility? | FAMM Research Series | Lisa | Fertility Friday show art FFP 512 | Do Hormonal Contraceptives Impact Fertility? | FAMM Research Series | Lisa | Fertility Friday

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

It’s here! Part 3 of my hormonal contraceptives and fertility series. Find out how HCs impact fertility, and more specifically your time to pregnancy in today’s FAMM Research Series episode.  to view the full show notes page!   This episode is sponsored by Lisa’s new book , co-authored with Lily Nichols! Grab your copy .  This episode is also sponsored by FAMM, the ! Use to join the waiting list for our next round!!  Have you grabbed your copy of the ? It is the first fully customizable paper charting workbook of its kind, available in both Fahrenheit and Celsius...

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FFP 511 | Will Hormonal Contraceptives Shrink Your Ovaries? | FAMM Research Series | Lisa | Fertility Friday show art FFP 511 | Will Hormonal Contraceptives Shrink Your Ovaries? | FAMM Research Series | Lisa | Fertility Friday

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

Today I share episode #2 in my 3-part series about hormonal contraceptives and fertility! How does hormonal birth control impact your ovaries? Find out in today’s newest FAMM Research Series episode! to view the full show notes page! This episode is sponsored by Lisa’s new book , co-authored with Lily Nichols! Grab your copy .  This episode is also sponsored by FAMM, the ! Use to join the waiting list for our next round!!  Have you grabbed your copy of the ? It is the first fully customizable paper charting workbook of its kind, available in both Fahrenheit and Celsius...

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FFP 510 | FAMM Research Series: Birth Control & Fertility Part 1 | Hormonal Contraceptives & The Menstrual Cycle show art FFP 510 | FAMM Research Series: Birth Control & Fertility Part 1 | Hormonal Contraceptives & The Menstrual Cycle

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

Today’s episode is the first in my 3-part series about hormonal contraceptives and fertility! How does hormonal birth control impact the menstrual cycle? Find out in today’s newest FAMM Research Series episode. Follow this  to view the full show notes page!   This episode is sponsored by Lisa’s new book , co-authored with Lily Nichols! Grab your copy .  This episode is also sponsored by FAMM, the ! Use to join the waiting list for our next round!!  Have you grabbed your copy of the ? It is the first fully customizable paper charting workbook of its kind, available...

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FFP 509 | Nutritional Strategies to Optimize Fertility | Real Food for Fertility | Lily Nichols, RDN show art FFP 509 | Nutritional Strategies to Optimize Fertility | Real Food for Fertility | Lily Nichols, RDN

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

What is the best nutritional strategy to optimize fertility? Join Lily and I in a brand new episode where we share our top strategies for supporting fertility with a special focus on PCOS from our new book   Follow this to view the full show notes page!   This episode is sponsored by Lisa’s new book , co-authored with Lily Nichols! Grab your copy .  This episode is also sponsored by FAMM, the ! Use to join the waiting list for our next round!!  Have you grabbed your copy of the ? It is the first fully customizable paper charting workbook of its kind, available in both...

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{NEW BOOK} FFP 508 | Real Food for Fertility | Behind the Scenes with Lily Nichols &  Lisa Hendrickson-Jack show art {NEW BOOK} FFP 508 | Real Food for Fertility | Behind the Scenes with Lily Nichols & Lisa Hendrickson-Jack

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

Exciting news to share! My newest book drops today! I co-authored  with Lily Nichols, and she joins me today for a special tell-all episode! We share the behind the scenes of how this book came about. You definitely won’t want to miss it. Follow this to view the full show notes page!   This episode is sponsored by Lisa’s new book , co-authored with Lily Nichols! Grab your copy .  This episode is also sponsored by FAMM, the ! Use to join the waiting list for our next round!!  Have you grabbed your copy of the ? It is the first fully customizable paper charting...

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Diana and Kristen are Master Nutrition Therapists who are board certified in Holistic Nutrition by the National Association of Nutrition Professionals (NANP).

In today’s episode, we talk about how to utilize the DUTCH test to identify hormone imbalances. You'll also appreciate Friday's episode with Dr. Carrie Jones, where we delve deeply into the importance of working with a trained practitioner to help you interpret this complex hormone test.

Today's episode is sponsored by my free FAM 101 video series. Click here for access.

My Fertility Awareness Programs are designed to help you to master Fertility Awareness and take a deep dive into your cycles. Gain confidence in charting your cycles, and gain deep insights into the connection between your health, your fertility, and your cycles. Click here for more information!

Topics discussed in today's episode:
  • What is the relationship between stress and reproductive hormone production?
  • The specific challenges women face with respect to stress management
  • Why does stress impact the body differently as we get older?
  • Stress, the adrenal glands, and cortisol
  • Adrenal fatigue vs HPA axis disregulation (your hypothalamus, pituitary, adrenal axis)
  • The connection between the stress response and our sex hormones
  • What is the DUTCH test? And how is it different to regular (blood) hormonal testings?
  • Why is testing the urine (as is done in DUTCH testing) more helpful for hormonal testing?
  • When is it appropriate for a woman to have this test done?
  • How hormone testing can provide valuable information that can empower you to make informed choices about your hormone health
  • What can you do to improve your hormone balance when you aren't in a financial position to pay for DUTCH testing
  • How much exercise is too much?

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

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This episode is sponsored by my Fertility Awareness Programs! Master Fertility Awareness and take a deep dive into your cycles and how they relate to your overall health! Click here for more information!