Listen "I Came Off Hormonal Birth Control, Now What?"
Episode Synopsis
What now indeed! In this episode, we walk through changes you can expect to see after coming off of hormonal birth control. We discuss:
-What it's like to have a cycle again, and why it's a powerful tool
-Relationship and mood changes you might see coming off the pill
-Some common hormonal imbalance symptoms to look out for, and when you might see those start to surface.
-Considerations for how to start working with your cycle, and learning the language your body is speaking.
If you found this episode valuable - share it with a friend, and rate the show. Rating the show helps us reach more menstruators going through these hormonal shifts.
I've shared deeper in to my own experience with being a teen on HBC and how that impacted my mental health on Substack. You can subscribe for free to those updates.
Studies referenced:
Women less/more attracted to male partners based on attractiveness, after coming off HBC.
'Masculinizing' effects seen from the synthetic progestins in HBC.
-What it's like to have a cycle again, and why it's a powerful tool
-Relationship and mood changes you might see coming off the pill
-Some common hormonal imbalance symptoms to look out for, and when you might see those start to surface.
-Considerations for how to start working with your cycle, and learning the language your body is speaking.
If you found this episode valuable - share it with a friend, and rate the show. Rating the show helps us reach more menstruators going through these hormonal shifts.
I've shared deeper in to my own experience with being a teen on HBC and how that impacted my mental health on Substack. You can subscribe for free to those updates.
Studies referenced:
Women less/more attracted to male partners based on attractiveness, after coming off HBC.
'Masculinizing' effects seen from the synthetic progestins in HBC.
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