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Dr. Berg’s Healthy Keto and Intermittent Fasting Podcast

Birth Control Can Give You Copper Overload

Dr. Berg’s Healthy Keto and Intermittent Fasting Podcast

Dr. Eric Berg

Health & Fitness

4.71.7K Ratings

🗓️ 14 January 2023

⏱️ 3 minutes

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Here’s what you need to know about birth control and copper overload.


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Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Doctor Burg, Healthy Keto and Intermittent Fasting Podcast.

0:07.0

Now, your host, the man taking your health to a whole new level.

0:12.0

Doctor Eric Burg.

0:14.0

Let's talk about birth control and copper overload.

0:18.0

When you're on birth control pills or an IUD, which usually comes with copper,

0:25.0

and that can create a lot of problems.

0:27.0

Because when you increase copper, you severely decrease zinc, and you create an imbalance.

0:32.0

There's a lot of symptoms that can occur from too much copper.

0:38.0

But here's the thing.

0:40.0

Astrogen increases copper in your body.

0:44.0

And one of the reasons why they use copper as an IUD is it immobilizes sperm.

0:50.0

It's antimicrobial.

0:52.0

And it creates a lot of other things too that can inhibit fertility.

0:58.0

One is it increases estrogen.

1:00.0

So copper increases estrogen.

1:03.0

And estrogen increases copper.

1:05.0

They feed each other.

1:06.0

But at the same time, we're lowering zinc, lowering vitamin C, lowering iron.

1:11.0

It impracts the vaginal microbiome, the bacteria that regulates estrogen.

1:17.0

So we get this huge alteration in estrogen.

1:20.0

Not to mention that high levels of copper stop the liver from removing excess amounts of estrogen.

1:28.0

So we have this increase in copper, increase in estrogen.

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