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The Doctor Youn Show

What They Don’t Tell You About Birth Control Pills with Dr. Jolene Brighten - Holistic Plastic Surgery Show #179

The Doctor Youn Show

Dr. Anthony Youn

Alternative Health, Health & Fitness, Nutrition

4.81.2K Ratings

🗓️ 4 March 2020

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

Is your doctor educating you or your daughter about the potential short and long term effects of the pill? My guest this week has made it her mission to educate women across the globe about the potential side effects of taking oral contraceptives. While millions of women have benefitted from the pill in countless ways, there may be unintended consequences you need to know about. These include gastrointestinal issues, sleep problems, weight gain, rebound acne, libido reduction, and many more. We get to the bottom of the good, the bad, and the unknown about birth control pills on this educational and informative episode. Please join me and my good friend, Dr. Jolene Brighten, as we reveal What They Don’t Tell You About Birth Control Pills.   Link: drbrighten.com Link: beyondthepillbook.com   Dr. Jolene Brighten is a prominent leader in women’s medicine and the emerging science of Post-Birth Control Syndrome — studying the effects of hormonal birth control on female health. A fierce patient advocate and completely dedicated to uncovering the root cause of hormonal imbalances, Dr. Brighten empowers women worldwide to take control of their health and their hormones. She is an international speaker, clinical educator, medical advisor within the tech community, and considered a leading authority on women’s health. Dr. Brighten is also part of the MindBodyGreen Collective and a faculty member for the American Academy of Anti Aging Medicine. Her work has been featured in the New York Post, Forbes, Cosmopolitan, Huffington Post, Bustle, The Guardian, and ABC News. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Welcome to the holistic plastic surgery show. I'm Dr. Anthony Eun, America's holistic plastic surgery show.

0:08.8

I'm Dr. Anthony Eun, America's holistic plastic surgeon. Each week will give you revolutionary tools and

0:14.4

secrets from cosmetic medicine and alternative health to help you look and

0:17.9

feel better than ever before. Are you ready to live a new, healthier and more beautiful life?

0:24.0

If so, then let's get started.

0:27.0

Is your doctor educating you or your daughter about the potential short and long-term effects of the pill?

0:33.0

Well, my guest this week has made it her mission to educate women across the globe about

0:37.8

the potential side effects of taking oral contraceptives.

0:42.4

Now while millions of women have benefited from the pill taking oral contraceptives.

0:42.6

Now while millions of women have benefited from the pill in countless ways,

0:46.8

there may be unintended consequences that you need to know about.

0:51.5

So these include things like gastrointestinal issues, problems

0:55.2

with sleep, problems with gaining weight, acne issues, reduction in libido, and a whole lot more. So on this episode we're going to get to the bottom of the good, the bad, and the unknown about birth control pills.

1:11.0

So let me introduce my guest this week.

1:14.5

Her name is Dr. Jolene Brighton.

1:16.8

She's a prominent leader in women's medicine and the emerging science of post-birth control

1:21.9

syndrome.

1:22.8

One of her big things is studying the effects of hormonal birth control on female health.

1:27.8

Well, she is a fierce patient advocate and dedicated to uncovering the root cause of hormonal imbalances. and

1:35.0

Dr. Brighton empowers women worldwide to take control of their health and their hormones.

1:41.0

She's an international speaker, a clinical educator, a medical advisor within the tech community, and she's considered a leading authority on women's health.

1:51.0

Well, Dr. Brighton is also part of the Mind Body Green

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