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'Does the pull out method work?' written next to an illustration of the crossed fingers of a woman.

Birth Control

How Effective is Pulling Out?

In this post, we’re going to take a look at what the pull out method is, how it works, and its effectiveness as a method of contraception. We’ll also cover some other potential birth control options with higher effectiveness rates than the pull out method. So join us as we revisit some sex ed basics and answer the question, ‘how effective is pulling out?’.

Jan 14, 2021

4 min read

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Reproductive Health

What is Hyperthyroidism?

Caused by an overactive thyroid, hyperthyroidism happens when too much of the thyroid hormone is produced, leading to some unpleasant symptoms. It’s worth knowing that while it’s rare in all individuals, Hyperthyroidism is much more common in women than men. In this post, we’re going to look at some of the common hyperthyroidism symptoms, as well as causes and treatments for the condition. We’ll also reveal how tracking your menstrual cycle can help you get to know your body better and keep track of symptoms.

Jan 7, 2021

4 min read

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5 Reasons Women Switched Birth Control

This year really wasn’t like any other, but here at Natural Cycles we’ve seen more women choose to go hormone-free than ever before. From lifestyle changes to hormonal headaches, join us as we round up some of the reasons women switched birth control and why now is the perfect time to start the next chapter on your fertility journey.

Dec 10, 2020

4 min read

Plan a Pregnancy

When is the Best Time to Get Pregnant?

Did you know that most babies are conceived in December? It’s not surprising when you think about all those long winter nights… Regardless of what time you choose to conceive there are a few important things to know about the best time to get pregnant. In this post, we’re going to look at when in the cycle you’re most fertile and some ways you can find and predict those fertile days.

Dec 4, 2020

3 min read