Today on the show I’m talking to Dr. Jolene Brighten, author of Beyond the Pill.
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What we discussed:
Asking the right questions around hormonal birth control
Reframing the conversation around pharmaceuticals
How the West is turning to diet and wellness to save us
Nutritional morality and dismantling the dietary hierarchy
The lack of respect for women’s health and research
Why the science is never settled
What is post birth control syndrome
Healing your body through consistent health habits
What the morning after pill does to our bodies
The problem with compartmentalization medicine
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Resources mentioned in this episode:
Heavy Flow: Breaking the Curse of Menstruation
Beyond the Pill
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