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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: November, 2020
Nov 27, 2020

Today’s episode is all about fertility awareness, and the 4 basic steps to follow when you’re learning to chart your cycles! Tune in to find out what to watch out for when coming off the pill or charting postpartum as you learn the ropes.

Today’s episode is sponsored by the Fertility Awareness Mastery LIVE 8 week group coaching program!  We start on January 12th! Will you be joining us? Click here to register now!

Topics discussed in today's episode:
  • How to discover the Fertility Awareness Method

  • Four Steps involved in learning Fertility Awareness

  • Specific things to know and watch out for if you’re coming off the pill or post-partum

  • What is Fertility Awareness?

  • What is the menstrual cycle?

  • The three main fertile signs

  • What the Post Pill transition looks like

  • Challenges you will see when coming off the pill

  • Differences in Postpartum Charting

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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.

Nov 20, 2020

Aimee Raupp, MS, LAc, is a renowned women’s health & fertility expert, celebrity acupuncturist & coach, and the best- selling author of the books Chill Out & Get Healthy, Yes, You Can Get Pregnant, and Body Belief.

Aimee works virtually with clients all over the world, as well she is a licensed acupuncturist and herbalist in private practice in New York and Connecticut. Aimee holds a Master of Science degree in Traditional Oriental Medicine from the Pacific College of Oriental Medicine and a Bachelor’s degree in biology from Rutgers University.

She is also the founder of the Aimee Raupp Beauty line of hand-crafted, organic skincare products that are optimized for hormone harmony. Aimee is also the Head of Chinese Medicine at The Well in NYC and is a frequent speaker at women’s health & wellness conferences across the nation.

In today’s episode we talk about autoimmunity and the negative impact it can have on fertility.

Today’s episode is sponsored by the Fertility Awareness Mastery LIVE 8 week group coaching program!  We start on January 12th! Will you be joining us?Click here to register now!

Topics discussed in today's episode:
  • How Aimee came to writing her most recent book Body Belief

  • Aimee’s career background and what brought her to research autoimmune diseases and fertility

  • What is autoimmunity and what its related to

  • Connection between endometriosis and autoimmunity

  • Connection between PCOS, Diabetes, Crohn’s, Premature Ovarian Failure and autoimmunity

  • The correlation between diabetes and level of toxicity in your body and how it relates to autoimmunity

  • How autoimmunity links to fertility

  • Aimee’s suggestion to support optimal immune functioning

  • Inflammation and its impact on your egg quality

  • Aimee’s thoughts on the thyroid and the autoimmune component

  • Different paradigms on healthcare

Connect with Aimee Raupp:

You can connect with Aimee 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.

 

Nov 13, 2020

Laura Schoenfeld is a Registered Dietitian (RD), women’s health expert, and business coach for integrative and functional dietitians and nutritionists. Her mission is to educate women on how to nourish their bodies, minds, and spirits and help nutrition professionals grow and scale a successful business.

A specialist trained in functional medical nutrition therapy, she has helped hundreds of women optimize their hormone and gut health while allowing for flexibility in their diet and lifestyle choices. Drawing on her background as a teaching assistant and mentor for the Kresser Institute’s ADAPT functional practitioner program, Laura has coached dozens of dietitians and nutritionists on how to grow their businesses for financial success.

In today’s episode we talk all about hypothalamic amenorrhea, and how to overcome the mindset challenges to successfully recover healthy eating patterns and a healthy cycle!

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:
  • What brought Laura into the field of hormonal health and how she pivoted into her current work
  • Laura’s belief on where the females desire to be perfect comes from
  • How the vision of being perfect leads to hormonal and menstrual issues
  • How womens self identities form when it comes to diet and exercise
  • Why women focus on their identity
  • What it means when your identity is connected to the diet or exercise you follow
  • Why women tend to struggle to recover from hypothalamic amenorrhea
  • Why its important for women to not focus on their body not being the most important thing
  • What are the causes of hypothalamic amenorrhea
  • Factors that influence a missing or irregular period

Connect with Laura Schoenfeld:

You can connect with Laura 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.

 

Nov 6, 2020

Today’s episode is focused on period taboos, and how menstruation is managed cross culturally. My guest Ila Mostafa published the paper The Real Period Stain: Menstrual Stigma and Its Pressures in South Asia  based on a combination of her research and personal experience in this area. If you’ve ever wondered about menstrual taboos and/or stigma in different cultures, you’ll definitely appreciate this episode.

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:
  • What brought Ila to studying menstrual stigmas

  • Ila’s personal experience with menstruation and how it differed

  • How Ila defines menstrual stigma and what impact it has on our lives

  • How different religions view women’s menstruation

  • How menstrual stigmas effect women’s lives

  • How Ila reconciles the public’s view points on menstruation and how it relates to her personal experience

  • Women feel menstrual stigmas in different ways

  • What are the different menstrual stigmas?

  • What it looks like for women who do not have access to feminine hygiene products

  • Ila’s advice on how can we make this better for everyone who have a period based on Ila’s research, interviews and experience.

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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