Posts Tagged ‘4 phases of the menstrual cycle’
Ep #92 | Optimizing Your Menstrual Health With Lisa Hendrickson-Jack
Listen on iTunes Listen on Stitcher Listen on Spotify Lisa Hendrickson-Jack is a certified Fertility Awareness Educator and Holistic Reproductive Health Practitioner who teaches women to chart their menstrual cycles for natural birth control, conception, and monitoring overall health. In her new book The Fifth Vital Sign, Lisa debunks the myth that regular ovulation is…
Read MoreAll About Phase Four | The Menstrual Phase
Phase #4: The Menstrual Phase Luteinizing hormone (LH), Progesterone and Estrogen levels drop off to their lowest point of the month, signalling the uterine lining to shed. A healthy cycle can last anywhere from 3-7 days long. Your body is in search of foods to provide comfort and soothing. So many of us hear this…
Read MoreAll About Phase One | The Follicular Phase
Phase #1: The Follicular Phase The follicular phase is like a bridge between menstruation and ovulation. It begins after your period and goes until ovulation. During this phase, follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) encourages follicles in your ovaries to grow. Each follicle contains an egg, and each egg matures and develops leading up to your ovulation.…
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