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Cervical Health in Teens & Birth Control
Teaching young women about their bodies is essential. So often, teens are put on birth control to “fix” period problems, not just for...

Sarah Rolfing, RN
Jan 29, 20231 min read
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Cervical Mucus Under the Scope
Cervical mucus is amazing. Has no one told you?! Here’s why: Your cervix, in response to the hormones estrogen and progesterone produced...

Sarah Rolfing, RN
Jan 20, 20231 min read
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Low Progesterone: Did You Know?
The vital hormone progesterone is produced in the second half of the ovulation cycle thanks to a small structure called the “corpus...

Sarah Rolfing, RN
Jan 20, 20231 min read
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Progesterone... why we love it so much.
#Progesterone. The dance partner to #estrogen. This hormone is responsible for the “rest & digest” phase of our ovulation cycle. Without...

Sarah Rolfing, RN
Jan 20, 20232 min read
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Period Flow - Light or Heavy?
A woman usually loses 40-80 ml (8-16 teaspoons) of blood over the course of a period. ***Remember, a TRUE menstrual bleed is a result of...

Sarah Rolfing, RN
Jan 20, 20231 min read
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PMS... Is it "Normal?"
We get asked this a lot by women. Is PMS normal? “I feel like scratching my partner’s face off.” “My kids’ voices sound like nails on...

Sarah Rolfing, RN
Jan 20, 20231 min read
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Estrogen & Progesterone
The following is a public service announcement for women and the medical establishment.... OVULATION IS A SIGN OF HEALTH 👏 If you follow...

Sarah Rolfing, RN
Jan 19, 20231 min read
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Boost Your Progesterone
As we’ve discussed in this #hormone series, progesterone is a vital hormone for overall wellness and is produced as a result of regular...

Sarah Rolfing, RN
Jan 12, 20232 min read
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Brain + Ovary Connection
Here's a simplified hormone 101 lesson when it comes to your reproductive system. Hormones are like "text messages" that direct actions...

Sarah Rolfing, RN
Jan 9, 20231 min read
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Estrogen: The Female Friend
Here it is again: OVULATION IS A SIGN OF HEALTH! 🤯 Periods may get the more attention in the traditional medical community because of...

Sarah Rolfing, RN
Jan 9, 20231 min read
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What is the FEMM method?
There are a number of fertility awareness based methods (FABMs) that utilize different female biomarkers to track fertility as an...

Sarah Rolfing, RN
Jan 8, 20232 min read
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Hormonal Contraceptives - what's the risk?
Let’s highlight a really important point brought to light by fertility awareness guru @fertilityfriday in her book, “The Fifth Vital...

Sarah Rolfing, RN
Dec 30, 20221 min read
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Supplements - Yes or No?
Let's talk about supplements. This is an expensive topic to talk about. Why? Supplements are marketed heavily for a variety of ailments...

Sarah Rolfing, RN
Dec 24, 20222 min read
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Your Body: The Basics
Introduction to your body provided by FEMM Health

Sarah Rolfing, RN
Jan 1, 20222 min read
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