#050 Hormonal Birth Control, Non Hormonal Birth Control and Hormone Replacement Therapy with Dr. Lara Briden

<p><strong> </strong><span style="font-weight: 400;">In this episode Dr. Becky Campbell chats with naturopathic doctor, Dr. Lara Briden. She is the author of best selling books, Period Repair Manual and Hormone Repair Manual. She has 25 years of experience in women’s health and currently treats women with PCOS, PMS, Endometriosis, Perimenopause and other period and hormonal related health problems. Lara informs us on different complications that arise from the use of birth control and the common health challenges when coming off it. We also talk about progesterone deficiency, hormone replacement therapy and more. </span></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>TOPICS:</strong></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Meet Dr. Lara Briden (01:05)</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Complications with birth control (03:56)</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Coming off of birth control (14:15)</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Progesterone and progestin (20:26)</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Signs of progesterone deficiency (24:54)</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Hormone replacement therapy (31:18)</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Non-hormonal birth control options (37:07)</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><strong>MORE FROM THE HEALTH BABES:</strong></p> <p> </p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Did you know? You have a chance to win 1 of 2 prizes, with a giveaway in every episode!</span> <a href= "https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/health-babes-podcast/id1558911968"> <span style="font-weight: 400;">Leave a review</span></a> <span style="font-weight: 400;">to win, and don’t forget to</span> <a href= "https