Dr. Monica Minjeur joins me today for Part 1 of a two-part series where she explains how to chart and understand your menstrual cycles and optimize them to promote fertility. She also shares tips on how to regulate your cycle without birth control, in other words, finding root cause diagnosis and appropriate treatment. I also share parts of my fertility journey along the way.
Characteristics of a Normal Cycle:
- Between five and seven days of mucus
- Mucus must be clear in color, stretchy, and feel slippery
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Dr. Monica Minjeur’s Bio:
Dr. Monica Minjeur is the founder and CEO of Radiant Clinic in Cedar Rapids, IA. The mission of Radiant Clinic is to restore natural menstrual cycles to improve health and promote fertility.
As a board-certified family medicine physician, Dr.Minjeur specializes in testing and treatment for irregular or painful periods, PCOS, recurrent miscarriages, infertility, PMS, and other gynecological conditions.
She is passionate about providing education for using fertility awareness methods to get to the root cause of menstrual-related concerns and improve the health of the women she serves.
Dr.Minjeur also hosts the podcast, “Cycle Wisdom” where she talks about menstrual cycle awareness and natural ways to restore fertility.
In this episode:
- What do fertility awareness methods involve? (5:12)
- Why you need to observe your cervical mucus (8:05)
- The definition of a regular menstrual cycle (15:53)
- How charting your cycles can improve your general health (12:09)
- Why traditional medicine recommends birth control pills for most menstrual cycle irregularities (13:46)
- Why it is essential to have regular menstrual cycles (17:28)
- How charting cycles helps with an infertility evaluation (19:35)
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