FFP 261 | Medical Gaslighting, Feminism, Reproductive Health, and Abortion | Nicole Jardim
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🗓️ 31 May 2019
⏱️ 70 minutes
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Summary
Nicole is a certified Women’s Health Coach and the creator of Fix Your Period, a series of programs that empower women to reclaim their hormone health using a method that combines simplicity and sass. Her incredible work has impacted the lives of hundreds of thousands of women around the world in effectively addressing a wide variety of period problems, including PMS, irregular periods, PCOS, painful periods, amenorrhea, and many more. Nicole is also the co-host of The Period Party podcast.
And in today’s episode we dive right into the controversy around diet, women’s healthcare, and abortion.
Today’s episode is sponsored by The Fifth Vital Sign: Master Your Cycles & Optimize Your Fertility. The Fifth Vital Sign is available for purchase on Amazon. Exciting news!! The audiobookis finally here! Listen to The Fifth Vital Signfor FREE when you sign up for a 30 day free trial with Audible. Click here to download now.
- The side effects Nicole experienced from the pill and how that kick started her profession
- The problem with birth control being prescribed as the quick fix for period issues
- Why isn’t there more and better options to treat endometriosis
- How being on birth control affects all parts of your health and body
- The importance of listening to your body even when a doctor may tell you nothing is wrong
- Finding the right diet to support hormonal health from a young age
- The importance of being aware of your bodies signals after eating and how your cycle responds to what you are eating
- How Nicole and Lisa individually feels about abortion and laws around women’s healthcare
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Resources mentioned:
- Nicole Jardim | Website
- The Period Party Podcast
- Fix Your Period Programs
- FFP 019 | Fix Your Period | Amenorrhea, Dysmenorrhea and The Pill | Nicole Jardim
- PP# 133: The Fifth Vital Sign: Master Your Cycles and Optimize Your Fertility with Lisa Hendrickson-Jack
- FFP 102 | Abortion, Menstrual Extraction | Miscarriage, Pregnancy Loss, Still Birth | Molly Dutton-Kenny
- 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 239 | 6 Ways to Improve Your Menstrual Cycle in 2019 | Lisa | Fertility Friday
- FFP 198 | The Balance Plan for Healthy Cycles | Angelique Panagos
- FFP 143 | Choosing the Right Practitioner | How To Find A Functional Practitioner Who Will Really Help You | Lisa | Fertility Friday
- FFP 123 | Fertility Awareness Training for Physicians & Health Professionals | What Your Doctor Needs to Know About Fertility Awareness | Dr. Marguerite Duane
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| 0:00.0 | This episode is brought to you by my very first book, The Fifth Vital Sign, Master your |
| 0:04.9 | Cycles and Optimize Your Fertility. With over 1,000 research citations, it is the most comprehensive |
| 0:10.0 | resource on fertility awareness and the menstrual cycle to date. The Fifth Vital Sign is available |
| 0:15.1 | in paperback, e-book, and audiobook formats on Amazon.com. Listen to the Fifth Vital sign for free when you sign up for a 30-day |
| 0:22.8 | trial with Audible. Visit fertility friday.com slash audible for details. That's fertility friday.com |
| 0:29.1 | slash audible. This episode is brought to you by my free three-part video series FAM 101. Discover |
| 0:36.5 | how to chart your cycles by tracking the three main fertile signs, |
| 0:40.1 | cervical mucous, basal body temperature, and cervical position, |
| 0:43.6 | and ultimately develop body literacy by paying attention to your fertile signs. |
| 0:48.3 | Head over to fertility friday.com slash fam 101 to grab your free copy. |
| 0:53.7 | That's fertility friday.com slash bam 101. |
| 0:57.0 | This is the fertility Friday podcast, episode number 261. |
| 1:04.7 | Welcome to the 261 episode of the fertility Friday podcast. Thank you for joining me today. I'm Lisa from fertilityfrily.com. And this is your source for information about the fertility awareness method and all things fertility. |
| 1:21.6 | I've got a great episode for you today. In today's episode, I welcome back, Nicole Jardam to the show. |
| 1:29.3 | She was one of my very first guests. I feel like I interviewed her back in, maybe episode 19. |
| 1:33.3 | I will link our first episode together in the show notes page. So you can head over to |
| 1:38.5 | fertility friday.com slash 261 at the end of the episode and tune in to the first episode that we did together years ago. |
| 1:46.2 | But in today's episode, Nicole and I are addressing some really important topics. |
| 1:50.8 | Topics that I often shy a little bit away from on the podcast because they're quite charged. |
| 1:56.3 | So topics where, you know, many individuals tend to fall on one side or the other. |
| 2:01.6 | So we dive into diet, particularly the discussion around animal foods. We also dive into abortion, which is a really |
| 2:09.2 | important topic. If you're listening to this in real time, I mean, this is a really difficult time |
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