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On Health for Women

98 The Post Birth Control Pill Hormone Reset

On Health for Women

Aviva Romm

Alternative Health, Arts, Medicine, Health & Fitness

4.81.4K Ratings

🗓️ 23 February 2019

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

If you have decided it’s time to come off the pill, have no fear. Most women transition off it without much problem. You’re not doomed to a life of hormonal imbalances. With the targeted strategies I walk you through you can reset, your hormone balance so that you, too, have healthy, natural cycles. Join Dr. Aviva Romm as she dishes up a weekly dose of the whole truth on health and medicine. To learn more about this episode of Natural MD Radio go to http://avivaromm.com/098

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0:15.7

Welcome to Natural MD Radio, your place to hear the whole truth on health and medicine for women and children and get the tools you need to take back your health naturally starting now. I'm Dr. Aviva Rong. Elise was so excited to be a mom when she came to me. She was 34 but so frustrated because getting pregnant wasn't going at all the way she thought it would.

0:38.0

What she felt should have been an exciting time for her and her partner had become an anxiety-provoking stressful one.

0:45.0

Two years after going off the pill, what she'd been on to regulate her cycle since she was a teenager,

0:52.0

she'd barely had a regular period.

0:54.3

Instead, she'd go months between scanty periods, then have a major blowout, as she'd call

0:59.2

it, and then again nothing for months.

1:02.0

On top of it, she was experiencing cystic acne and weight gain,

1:06.6

neither of which had been a problem for her before the pill. She was feeling pretty discouraged

1:11.2

and desperate and worse with each new announcement from a friend that a baby was on the way.

1:16.0

She and her husband, according to the recommendations of her Obie Gien, were in the early stages of exploring fertility treatments.

1:25.0

Together we discovered that Elise had P.C.

1:28.8

The likely cause of her irregular periods that led her to being started on the pill in the first place, but which

1:35.1

had never been properly recognized and diagnosed.

1:38.6

A few months of dietary changes, nutrients, and herbal treatments, and some acupuncture not only returned Elise's cycle

1:46.7

and eased her symptoms, but to her delight, she became pregnant without having to go through

1:51.4

the often arduous and expensive process of fertility treatments

1:55.7

as she was anticipating she'd have to. The introduction of oral contraceptives in the 1960s

2:02.4

was a huge breakthrough for women giving us so much

2:05.9

more autonomy, freedom, and reproductive choice. And a woman's choice to go on or off

2:11.1

the pill is her own. I support all women and the choices they make

2:15.2

that they feel are best for their bodies and their lives. In another episode of

2:21.0

Natural MD radio and also over on a blog on my website at avivaROM.com.

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