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Fertility Friday Radio is your source for information about the Fertility Awareness Method and all things fertility related. Fertility Friday Radio debunks common myths about the fertility awareness method, birth control, and conception. Learn how to increase your chances of getting pregnant if you’re trying to conceive, and learn how the Fertility Awareness Method is more effective than the pill for birth control when used correctly. Your host Lisa, founder of fertilityfriday.com, is passionate about women’s health, specifically in the areas of fertility, hormone-free birth control, conception, and pregnancy. Lisa delivers in-depth weekly interviews with a wide variety of special guests covering fertility awareness, birth control, menstrual health, hormonal health, pregnancy and much more.
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Now displaying: October, 2020
Oct 30, 2020

Today’s episode is all about understanding why your healthcare provider may not be supportive when you choose the fertility awareness method! Discover what doctors are taught about fertility awareness in medical school, and why they’re much more likely to steer you towards hormonal contraceptive methods!

Today’s episode is sponsored by the Fertility Awareness Mastery Charting Workbook. The first fully customizable paper charting workbook of it’s kind, available in both Fahrenheit and Celsius editions. Click here to grab your copy today!

Listen to The Fifth Vital Sign for free with your free 30 day trial of Audible! Click here to listen now.

Topics discussed in today's episode:
  • Why Doctors are discouraging of the Fertility Awareness Method

  • What Doctors are taught about Fertility Awareness in medical school

  • How doctors are trained about contraceptive methods

  • Doctors are not taught about Fertility Awareness Method as a legitimate option

  • Most Doctors do not have the knowledge of modern fertility awareness-based methods

  • Doctors may not have the resources to defer their patients to non-hormonal methods

  • Not only medical doctors discourage modern fertility awareness-based methods

  • We do not need our doctors permission to use fertility awareness

Connect with Lisa:

You can connect with Lisa on FacebookTwitter, and on her website.

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Music Credit: Intro/Outro music Produced by J-Gantic

A Special Thank You to Our Show Sponsors:

Fertility Friday | Fertility Awareness Programs

This episode is sponsored by my Fertility Awareness Programs! Master Fertility Awareness and take a deep dive into your cycles and how they relate to your overall health! Click here to apply now!

The Fertility Awareness Charting Workbook

This episode is sponsored by my new book the Fertility Awareness Mastery Charting. Click here to buy now.

 

Oct 23, 2020

Jenni Hulburt, founder of WILD Wellness, is a holistic fitness specialist and natural health advocate who helps women live and sweat in sync with nature. She has a Bachelor's and Master's degree in Exercise Science and Sport Psychology, and is a top-ranked Wellness Advocate with doTERRA essential oils. The WILD Wellness podcast, programs, and products are for women mindfully exploring holistic health and seeking to embody what nature has always modelled — it’s not a sprint, but a cycle.

Today we talk about syncing your exercise routine with your menstrual cycle for optimal performance (and sanity!).

Today’s episode is sponsored by the Fertility Awareness Mastery Charting Workbook. The first fully customizable paper charting workbook of it’s kind, available in both Fahrenheit and Celsius editions. Click here to grab your copy today!

Listen to The Fifth Vital Sign for free with your free 30 day trial of Audible! Click here to listen now.

Topics discussed in today's episode:
  • How to optimize your exercise routine and how to sync it with your cycle

  • How Jenni got into her field of study and the focus on the menstrual cycle and how it related to fitness

  • Women’s biggest mistakes in training is following the linear pattern that was made for male hormones versus women’s

  • Why it’s okay for women to do a less intense workout during your cycle

  • What should women be doing for physical fitness and strength training during our cycles

  • How can exercise help women feel better during their cycle

  • Women have the cyclical nature and we have the choice to work with it or against it

  • How different hormonal changes can affect how your muscles respond

  • The difference of cyclical and linear nature when it comes to fitness and your cycle

  • Jenni’s input on weight loss

Connect with Jenni Hulbert:

You can connect with Jenni on Facebook and on her website.

Resources mentioned:

Related podcasts & blog posts:

Join the community! Find us in the Fertility Friday Facebook Group. Subscribe to the Fertility Friday Podcast in Apple Podcasts!

Music Credit: Intro/Outro music Produced by J-Gantic

A Special Thank You to Our Show Sponsors:

Fertility Friday | Fertility Awareness Programs

This episode is sponsored by my Fertility Awareness Programs! Master Fertility Awareness and take a deep dive into your cycles and how they relate to your overall health! Click here to apply now!

The Fertility Awareness Charting Workbook

This episode is sponsored by my new book the Fertility Awareness Mastery Charting. Click here to buy now.

Oct 16, 2020

Alisa Vitti is a women’s hormone and functional nutrition expert and pioneer in female biohacking. She is the best selling author of WomanCode, and her new book, In the FLO. She is the creator of the Cycle Syncing Method™— a female centric diet and lifestyle program that leverages hormonal patterns for optimal health, fitness and productivity. As the founder of FLOLiving.com, she has built the world’s first menstrual healthcare platform that helps women around the world put their period issues like PCOS, Fibroids, Endometriosis, and PMS into remission naturally using her highly effective FLO Protocol and the FLO Balance Supplements.

Finally, Alisa is also the creator the MyFLO period app—the first and only functional medicine period tracker designed to help users eliminate symptoms and schedule their lives according to their cycles. It is consistently ranked in the top 10 of paid apps in the health and fitness category on iTunes.

Today we talk about living “In the FLO” with your menstrual cycles and how it can help you in all areas of your life!

Today’s episode is sponsored by the Fertility Awareness Mastery Charting Workbook. The first fully customizable paper charting workbook of it’s kind, available in both Fahrenheit and Celsius editions. Click here to grab your copy today!

Today’s episode is also sponsored by Conceiving With Fertility Awareness My FREE online course designed to help you utilize fertility awareness strategies to optimize your chances of conceiving naturally. From timing sex accurately every time to identifying potential fertility issues through charting, this course has you covered. Head over to fertilityfriday.com/TTC for access.

Topics discussed in today's episode:
  • What brought Alisa into the work of women’s menstrual cycles and hormones

  • Alisa’s personal period history and PCOS diagnosis

  • Alisa’s disappointment in the description of the male reproductive system versus the female

  • What are the most common myths of the menstrual cycle

  • Why women should be celebrating our periods versus hating them

  • What is infradium rhythm

  • How health, diet and workout regimes effect the female body and cycle

  • The belief that listening to your body closely is really just living your life in tune with your body

  • What is the Cycle Syncing Method

  • The importance of women having an orgasm during sex

Connect with Alisa Vitti:

You can connect with Alisa on Facebook , Instagram and on her website.

Resources mentioned:

Related podcasts & blog posts:

Join the community! Find us in the Fertility Friday Facebook Group. Subscribe to the Fertility Friday Podcast in Apple Podcasts!

Music Credit: Intro/Outro music Produced by J-Gantic

A Special Thank You to Our Show Sponsors:

Fertility Friday | Fertility Awareness Programs

This episode is sponsored by my Fertility Awareness Programs! Master Fertility Awareness and take a deep dive into your cycles and how they relate to your overall health! Click here to apply now!

The Fertility Awareness Charting Workbook

This episode is sponsored by my new book the Fertility Awareness Mastery Charting. Click here to buy now.

Oct 9, 2020

Alexandra is co-founder of Red School, and co-author of Wild Power: discover the magic of the menstrual cycle and awaken the feminine path to power. 

Together with her colleague and co-author, Sjanie Hugo Wurlitzer, she is pioneering the new emerging field of menstruality, creating a new lexicon and approach to women’s health and wellbeing; creativity and leadership; and spiritual life based on the power of our menstruality consciousness.

She brings over 35 years of experience, teaching worldwide on the psycho-spiritual process of maturation that unfolds from menarche to menopause and beyond. And is committed to training the menstruality leaders of the future.

Today we have a much needed conversation about menopause. Should you be afraid of it? Will it be awful? Tune in and find out!

Today’s episode is sponsored by the Fertility Awareness Mastery Charting Workbook. The first fully customizable paper charting workbook of it’s kind, available in both Fahrenheit and Celsius editions. Click here to grab your copy today!

Today’s episode is also sponsored by Conceiving With Fertility Awareness My FREE online course designed to help you utilize fertility awareness strategies to optimize your chances of conceiving naturally. From timing sex accurately every time to identifying potential fertility issues through charting, this course has you covered. Head over to fertilityfriday.com/TTC for access.

Topics discussed in today's episode:
  • How menopause is viewed in our culture

  • Alexandra’s advice to women on how to tune into their bodies if they are starting later in life

  • Alexandra’s perspective on the term menopause and the winding down period before menopause

  • What are normal changes in the female body during and after menopause

  • How the energetic perspective and power in women changes

  • Why women should not fear menopause and why it’s a stage for women to look forward to

  • Alexandra’s hope that women empower themselves during menopause

  • Why women should trust their body and the transition into menopause

  • What can young women do to prepare their body for menopause

Connect with Alexandra Pope:

You can connect with Alexandra on Facebook and on her website.

Resources mentioned:

Related podcasts & blog posts:

Join the community! Find us in the Fertility Friday Facebook Group. Subscribe to the Fertility Friday Podcast in Apple Podcasts!

Music Credit: Intro/Outro music Produced by J-Gantic

A Special Thank You to Our Show Sponsors:

Fertility Friday | Fertility Awareness Programs

This episode is sponsored by my Fertility Awareness Programs! Master Fertility Awareness and take a deep dive into your cycles and how they relate to your overall health! Click here to apply now!

The Fertility Awareness Charting Workbook

This episode is sponsored by my new book the Fertility Awareness Mastery Charting. Click here to buy now.

Oct 2, 2020

THE FEAR IS REAL! My client Kim and I take a deep dive into using fertility awareness for birth control. Specifically about overcoming the fear of trusting this method during the initial learning process. You’ll love this episode whether you’re already using the method, or considering using it in the near future.

Today’s episode is sponsored by the Fertility Awareness Mastery LIVE 8 week group coaching program! We start on October 6th! Will you be joining us? Click here to register now!

Topics discussed in today's episode:
  • Kim’s menstruation experience and what brought her to Fertility Awareness
  • How Kim managed her fertility
  • Kim’s feelings post ovulation to have unprotected sex due to FAM
  • Pre-ovulation is the only part of your cycle where pregnancy is possible
  • Kim’s advice on taking the time to learn and learn the basics of Fertility Awareness
  • Difference between planning pre-ovulatory and post-ovulatory intercourse

Connect with Lisa:

You can connect with Lisa on FacebookTwitter, and on her website.

Resources mentioned:

Related podcasts & blog posts:

Join the community! Find us in the Fertility Friday Facebook Group. Subscribe to the Fertility Friday Podcast in Apple Podcasts!

Music Credit: Intro/Outro music Produced by J-Gantic

A Special Thank You to Our Show Sponsors:

Fertility Friday | Fertility Awareness Programs

This episode is sponsored by my Fertility Awareness Programs! Master Fertility Awareness and take a deep dive into your cycles and how they relate to your overall health! Click here to apply now!

The Fertility Awareness Charting Workbook

This episode is sponsored by my new book the Fertility Awareness Mastery Charting. Click here to buy now.

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