Ep. 40: Why Estrogen and Birth Control Are Not The Solution (Women’s Hormonal Health Part 1) - a podcast by Jay Feldman Wellness

from 2020-12-29T09:10

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In this episode we discuss:


  • Why estrogen dominance is one of the primary drivers of reproductive issues for women

  • The cost of suppressing hormonal and reproductive symptoms with birth control

  • Whether symptoms like breast soreness, bloating, cramps, heaviness, mood swings, migraines, PCOS, fibroids, and endometriosis can be resolved by correcting underlying dysfunction

  • Why estrogen is not the “female hormone” and is instead better classified as a stress hormone

  • The healthiest form of birth control/contraception


 


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Timestamps:
 

0:00 – intro


3:13 – the influence of industry in the perception of estrogen and birth control


18:18 – the harmful effects of estrogen and birth control


24:29–the balance between estrogen and progesterone and considering estrogen dominance as a major driver of reproductive issues for women


29:10 – the cost of the conventional medical approach to female hormonal health and reproduction


53:47 – the healthiest alternatives to hormonal birth control/contraception and using menstrual cycles as indicators of health status




 

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