Posts tagged acupuncture for women
Hormonal Birth Control: What It Really Does to Your Hormones
Hormonal Birth Control: What It Really Does to Your Hormones

Hormonal birth control is often prescribed as a simple solution for PMS, irregular cycles, acne, or contraception. What is rarely explained is how these medications — including hormonal IUDs — suppress ovulation, alter hormone signaling, and affect the body far beyond the reproductive system. This article breaks down what hormonal birth control actually does, why symptoms may improve temporarily but return later, and how a root-cause approach supports long-term hormonal health.

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Fertility, Hormone Health, Hormones, Women's HealthMartina Sturmhormonal birth control, hormonal IUD, women’s health, PMS, PMDD, ovulation suppression, progesterone deficiency, estrogen progesterone balance, gut brain axis, nutrient depletion, hormone imbalance, functional medicine, acupuncture for women, fertility health
PMS: Why Your Symptoms Aren’t “Normal” and What They’re Telling You
PMS: Why Your Symptoms Aren’t “Normal” and What They’re Telling You

Have you always believed PMS was just part of the deal as a female? You’re not alone. Learn how to treat your hormonal imbalance naturally and banish PMS symptoms for good.

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Functional medicine, Chinese medicine, TCM, Acupuncture, Hormone Health, Hormones, Women's HealthMartina SturmDenver Sports and Holistic Medicine PMS, PMS symptoms, PMDD, hormonal imbalance, women’s health, progesterone deficiency, luteal phase, premenstrual anxiety, cycle-related mood changes, estrogen progesterone balance, functional medicine, acupuncture for women, fertility health