On today’s episode of Red Pill Your Healthcast with Dr. Charlie and Nurse Practitioner Lauren-
Birth Control, what it is doing to our population of women and alternative ways to regulate your hormones.
Let’s dive in!
Dr. Charlie
Nurse Lauren
The History of Birth Control: 2:20
Supplement Recommendations:
If pregnant or breastfeeding we recommend - Scutellaria
Dessicated Liver Pills- use code naturalnursemomma
Blood Tests for B vitamin Levels (like to see them in the upper third) and for Zinc as well
Digestive Enzymes + Bitters (Milk Thistle, Dandelion, Castor Oil Packs)
Shop Dandelion root for herbal infusion, I usually do 1-2 tablespoons of dried herbs then fill a large mason jar with boiling water and close and let brew overnight or 4-12 hours, strain and then I usually add ice, sometimes stevia depending on the herb used.
Shop Castor Oil Packs - code naturalnursemomma for 10% off
Limit processed food, eat whole foods, everything you already know from us!
Studies:
Frequency of Candidiasis and Colonization of Candida albicans in Relation to Oral Contraceptive Pills - Read Influence of oral contraceptive pills on homocysteine and nitric oxide levels: as risk factors for cardiovascular disease- Shop
Birth control pills and risk of hypothyroidism: a cross-sectional study of the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey- Shop
Helpful Instagram to follow to help learn about period charting and FAM- Follow
Search full library of our favorite supplements -
Lauren's Fullscript
https://us.fullscript.com/welcome/naturalnursemomma
Dr. Charlie's Fullscript
https://us.fullscript.com/welcome/cfagenholz
Thanks for listening y’all!