Dr. Natalie Crawford discusses Chrissy Teigen and her vulnerability in sharing her fertility journey. Later, she explains the birth control pill and post-birth control syndrome—what it is and why people say it exists. There is a lot of misinformation about the birth control pill, and you should be able to make an informed decision about if it’s the right con ... Show More
Jan 13
The Gut–Hormone Connection: Fiber, Microbiome & Fertility | Will Bulsiewicz, MD
Dr. Natalie Crawford is joined by gastroenterologist Dr. Will Bulsiewicz to explain how gut health, inflammation, and hormones are connected—and what simple changes can support your energy, mood, and fertility. Key Topics: 1. The Gut–Hormone Connection - What the gut microbiome i ... Show More
52m 19s
Jan 11
Fertility Q&A - TTC, Male Fertility, Endo, and More
Dr. Natalie Crawford, board-certified OB-GYN and REI, answers your fertility questions. Questions Answered: 1. How can I support my fertility now if I want kids later but not yet? 2. What should male partners focus on to support fertility when starting to try? 3. Can prenatals or ... Show More
15m 46s
Jan 6
Nutrition and PCOS: Treating Insulin Resistance with Food | Cory Ruth RDN
Dr. Natalie Crawford is joined by registered dietitian and PCOS specialist Cory Ruth, author of “PCOS Is My Power,” to explain how PCOS, blood sugar, and nutrition all fit together. They talk about why PCOS is so misunderstood, what insulin resistance really means, and simple, re ... Show More
38m 33s
Mar 2025
The Pill & Beyond: Unexpected Ways Birth Control Shapes Our Lives with Dr. Sarah Hill
<p>Ever wondered how birth control affects your natural hormonal rhythm? Listen to Dr. Sarah Hill reveal the truth about hormones, health, and life choices. This episode explores how synthetic hormones from birth control pills can influence a wide range of bodily functions, from ... Show More
1h 2m
Feb 2025
The truth about hormonal birth control
In this episode, Clare sits down with Annabelle to tackle a hot topic: hormonal birth control. Whether it’s the pill, IUD, or implant, hormonal birth control is often recommended for managing PCOS symptoms. But is it right for you?We’re diving into the pros, cons, and everything ... Show More
57m 4s
Jan 2025
Gym Girl Bible: How Contraceptives (The Pill, IUD, The Bar) Are Affecting You!
Sis, it’s time to talk about a topic that impacts so many of us—contraception! In this episode, we’re breaking down the different types of contraceptives, how they work, and the effects they can have on your body, mental health, and fitness journey. Whether it’s hormonal methods ... Show More
28m 24s
Jun 2025
Is Birth Control Destroying Your Hormones? What Every Woman Needs to Know | Dr. Aviva Romm (Fan Fav)
This is a Fan Fav episode. From the very start of this conversation, I was fired up! I brought Dr. Aviva Romm on Women of Impact—an M.D., midwife, herbalist, and author of Hormone Intelligence—to unravel the web of confusion and shame that keeps so many women feeling powerless ab ... Show More
58m 56s
Oct 2024
Hormonal birth control and weight gain
In today’s episode, we revisit an important conversation that resonates with many listeners: the connection between hormonal birth control and weight gain.Join Clare, the host of PCOS Explained, as she dives deep into the nuances of hormonal contraceptives. We’ll explore the hist ... Show More
49m 42s
Jun 2025
Most Replayed Moment: Would You Still Love Them If You Came Off The Pill...? Your Hormones Are Controlling You!
Dr. Sarah Hill - psychologist and leading researcher on women's hormones - reveals the ways hormonal birth control can shape attraction, emotion, and long-term relationships. She explains how women’s natural cycles influence who they’re drawn to, how birth control can blunt or sh ... Show More
29m 17s
Nov 2024
The Pill: Is It Messing Up Our Brain and Body?
For decades, taking the birth control pill to prevent pregnancy was seen as a no-brainer. But lately, people are saying that it’s actually a brain-changer. They say that the pill can affect who you’re attracted to, that it can tank your libido, and that it can make you depressed. ... Show More
42m 29s
Nov 2024
Lifestyle Tips for Managing PCOS: Insights from Dr. Dylan Cutler (Fertility Expert Series)
<p>In this episode, Dr. Dylan Cutler, a PhD specialist in obstetrics and gynecology from Victoria, BC, discusses how lifestyle modifications can aid in managing and healing Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS).</p> <p>Dr. Cutler emphasizes the importance of nutrition, exercise, mindf ... Show More
14m 9s
May 2025
Cortisol Face, Abby’s Pre-Eclampsia Story, & a Fresh Look at HRT
In this episode of From First Period to Last Period, Rescripted Co-Founder Abby Mercado shares her harrowing experience with pre-eclampsia — a life-threatening pregnancy complication that escalated quickly and almost cost her her life. Her story is a powerful reminder of why awar ... Show More
40m 49s