What you need to know about cortisol and reproductive health Can you have too much of the "stress hormone"? byMarianne SwingleJune 5, 2025
The FDA bans synthetic food dye– here’s why this is good news for reproductive health (Hint: they're endocrine disruptors! byKristen CurranJune 3, 2025
Coming off the Pill: Amylynn’s Story And learning the Creighton Method instead byAmylynn SmithMay 29, 2025
August 22, 2024 What this popular health website got right (and wrong) about natural birth control Can we please stop telling women with irregular periods they can't use FAM? byCaitlin Estes
December 13, 2023 How recognizing our shared fertility can strengthen marriages With FAMs, couples are more likely to honor one another, not use one another byMelayna Alicea
February 24, 2023 How long should you wait to conceive after miscarriage? I’ve previously written about how long to wait to conceive after giving birth byKristen Curran
December 2, 2022 Social media’s reckoning with #naturalbirthcontrol Natural birth control is having a moment—on TikTok, of all places byJasmine Adams Piescik
July 1, 2022 The right to get your Fertility Awareness-Based Method training reimbursed by insurance is now at risk Editor’s Note: In December of 2022, a federal court rejected the Biden byGerard Migeon
June 23, 2022 Wondering if your Femtech app or device will work to avoid or achieve pregnancy? Read this. Have you tried a fertility tracking app, only to find that it didn’t work for byRachel Wilkerson, PhD
June 23, 2022 How do I know if my fertility awareness method will actually help me avoid pregnancy? When women first make the jump to using a Fertility Awareness Method (FAM) for byCassondra Moriarty
December 18, 2021 Is FAM Really Natural Birth Control? When I first got off the pill and started using a Fertility Awareness Method byCassondra Moriarty
April 16, 2021 Don’t Trust Your Birth Control? FAM Helps With Family Planning Confidence I frequently hear accounts from women who have great anxiety and fear about byMary Rose Somarriba
December 17, 2020 Can you really use breastfeeding as natural birth control? If you are pregnant, there is a great chance that your OB/GYN or a nurse will byGerard Migeon
October 31, 2020 Pregnancy Fears and What to Do About Them In many cultures, pregnancy is often celebrated as a beautiful and wonderful byJulia Hogan-Werner, LCPC
