Hormonal birth control suppresses ovulation and replaces natural hormone rhythms with synthetic signaling. Side effects may affect mood, metabolism, and gut health—especially after stopping birth control.
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Read MoreWomen with PCOS often experience rebound symptoms after stopping birth control. This article explains why the transition is different with PCOS and how to support hormonal regulation, ovulation, and metabolic stability safely.
Read MorePCOS involves disrupted hormonal and nervous system signaling rather than a single imbalance. This article explains how acupuncture may support ovulation, cycle regulation, insulin sensitivity, and stress physiology as part of integrative PCOS care.
Read MoreThyroid disorders can influence fertility through ovulation timing, menstrual cycle regulation, implantation, and immune signaling. This article explains the underlying mechanisms and why fertility challenges may persist even when thyroid labs appear normal.
Read MoreMany women are offered hormonal birth control without being fully informed of alternatives. Non-hormonal birth control options provide effective ways to prevent pregnancy without suppressing ovulation or altering natural hormone signaling. This article explores hormone-free contraception options, how they work, and who they may be appropriate for—so you can make informed decisions that align with your health goals.
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