Removing my IUD, natural family planning, and getting my period back

The Unplanned Podcast with Matt & Abby

Matt & Abby

Society & Culture

4.8 • 16.1K Ratings

🗓️ 25 June 2025

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

Abby opens up about removing her IUD, getting her period back after six years, and switching to natural family planning. Matt & Abby also share parenting moments with two toddlers, period mishaps, and why they’re rethinking screen time. This episode is sponsored by Revolve: Shop at http://REVOLVE.com/unplanned and use code UNPLANNED for 15% off your first order. #REVOLVEpartner Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	exclusively on Disney Plus.
0:02.4	It's hard and it's brutal and that's what makes it special.
0:06.2	The multi-award winning series, FX's The Bear, is back for a brand new season.
0:11.4	Upon my signal, unleash hell.
0:15.4	And every second counts.
0:17.8	When that shows zero, this restaurant ceases operations.
0:21.8	FX's the bear.
0:23.1	New season streaming June 26 exclusively on Disney Plus.
0:27.3	18 plus subscription required, season C's apply.
0:30.0	I got my IUD out.
0:31.2	What?
0:31.6	Your girl is fertile again.
0:32.7	Without telling me?
0:33.5	You're in a start a rumor now.
0:34.8	I'm sorry.
0:35.2	You feel better not having birth control anymore. You seem
0:38.0	really happy. Maybe I'm just more stable without added hormones. What a thought. A lot of people get
0:42.2	pregnant using natural phalamic. So you have to be like okay with that. You know the app that
0:46.0	we've been using. Technically it's not really a fertility tracker at all. I haven't had a regular cycle
0:51.7	in years. Did that hurt getting your period back? I did experience more cramps,
0:56.3	but I don't know if it was just because I got soft. Did you know that there's like people that
0:59.6	will abstain from while they're on their period? I didn't realize that was a thing. You're missing out
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