Tag: fertility
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What Exactly is Leaky Gut?
I promise I’m not exaggerating when I say that “It all starts with the gut”. Our gastrointestinal system influences the health of everything in the body & when it isn’t functioning at its optimal level, it can affect other body systems and lead to mood disturbances, systemic inflammation, & a host of other issues. Truthfully,…
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Signs You May Have PCOS
I am one of the millions of American women with PCOS. Like you, I’ve had to struggle with weight gain, excess hair growth, and fertility challenges. When I was diagnosed in 2017, I was crushed. I had just gotten married and there was NOTHING I wanted more than to get pregnant and become a mother.…
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10 Affirmations to Help You Survive the Two Week Wait (TWW)
Know one thing that trying to conceive (TTC) makes you realize? Two weeks is long AF. The two week wait is the two weeks between ovulation and the onset of your period (or hopefully a positive pregnancy test). The dreaded two week wait is enough to make the most sane, calm & collected woman lose…
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Everything You’ll Ever Need to Know About Fertility Trackers
Hey, beauties!! Today I wanted to chat about fertility trackers & how important they are in this fertility journey. So, let’s jump right in! WHAT IN THE WORLD IS A FERTILITY TRACKER??: It’s an app that keeps track of your cycle & lets you know when to expect your next period & the exact days…
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My Goals for Quarter 3
Happy Tuesday everyone! Today on Tulips & Merlot I wanted to share my goals for the next quarter of the year, Q3! In order to manage my goals more effectively, I prefer to break them down by quarter. Quarter 1: January – March Quarter 2: April – June Quarter 3: July – September Quarter…
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