[FAMM Practitioner Series] FFP 486 | Reconciling 10 Years On The Pill | Pill-Induced Depression | Nikki Zavitz
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🗓️ 15 September 2023
⏱️ 59 minutes
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Does the pill cause depression? In today’s episode, FAMM practitioner Nikki Zavitz joins me to talk about her experience transitioning off the pill and how that led her to make a shift in her business towards fertility awareness!
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| 0:00.0 | Attention, women's health professionals. The next round of FAM is just around the corner. Classes start on October 4th. FAMM is the perfect program for busy women's health professionals who want to offer fertility awareness charting support in their practice. FAM cuts out all the fluff and only focuses on what you need to serve your clients better. Each module, homework assignment, in-class training, and chart review session is there for a |
| 0:24.6 | reason. |
| 0:25.8 | Where will you be nine months from now? |
| 0:27.9 | With a FAM certification, you'll have a brand new skill set that will allow you to use |
| 0:31.8 | the menstrual cycle as a diagnostic tool and vital sign in your practice. |
| 0:35.7 | Your confidence in analyzing and interpreting menstrual |
| 0:38.5 | cycle charts will be at a level you can't even imagine today. And you'll have a brand new |
| 0:42.5 | offering in your business that will allow you to reach more clients. This knowledge is truly |
| 0:46.9 | life-changing. Transform your practice in nine months. You won't regret it. Join us this October |
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| 1:04.0 | podcast, episode number 486. Today I'm sharing a brand new episode in my fam practitioner series. |
| 1:17.1 | I'm sharing my interview with Nikki Savitz. |
| 1:20.1 | And we take a deep dive into the hormonal birth control pill. |
| 1:25.8 | And Nikki shares her experience going on the pill at a young |
| 1:28.7 | age and how it essentially robbed her of many years of charting. And this is something that |
| 1:39.2 | comes up a lot in my work. Because when you're a grown woman already, sometimes with children of |
| 1:46.5 | your own, and you're discovering fertility awareness at a later age and realizing all of the different |
| 1:54.2 | aspects of the cycle and how it relates to your health. And also especially if you experienced negative side effects on the pill and potentially |
| 2:04.6 | didn't know that the pill was the contributing factor and that's a lot like Nikki's situation. |
| 2:11.6 | She really goes through and talks about how she felt about it and how she's reconciled it and how knowing now the different |
| 2:21.0 | side effects that she was experiencing, but at the time not being able to make those connections, |
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