The subject of birth control can be overwhelming, confusing, and sometimes, misleading. When considering the types of birth control for women, it’s important for each woman to do her due diligence and understand the advantages and disadvantages of each. By empowering herself with knowledge, she can make the best decision for her body.
Read MoreTRUTH: If you are currently taking the birth control pill, then you are most likely deficient in crucial vitamins and minerals.
Your hormones can either work for you, or against you. When they are balanced you feel content and grounded, but when they are out of whack, you feel completely out of sync and out of control.
Your hormones control your mood, your health, and your fertility, so it’s crucial to get them to their optimal levels.
Read MoreWhen I was 23, after having been on the birth control pill since the age of 14 (prescribed for ovarian cysts), I had had enough of the horrible side effects of the pill. So I quit. And guess what? I didn’t have a period for three months, I had terrible acne, and I was experiencing mood swings.
After three months of having no period (amenorrhea) I visited the doctor and asked him for help. So what was his answer?
Read MoreHave you ever visited your gynecologist with complaints such as ovarian cysts, painful periods, or PMS? And did he or she tell you to “start taking the birth control pill?”.
