Why Do We *Still* Know So Little About Our Body On The Pill?
The creation of the birth control pill in the 1950’s was nothing short of revolutionary for female reproductive freedom. For the first time in history, there was a reliable, convenient,...
The creation of the birth control pill in the 1950’s was nothing short of revolutionary for female reproductive freedom. For the first time in history, there was a reliable, convenient,...
Despite roughly 1 in 10 women in New Zealand experiencing Endometriosis, there is a general lack of awareness around the condition due to a level of shame around the symptoms...
If you too had the absolute pleasure of being raised by a mixture of Gen X and Baby Boomers, periods probably weren’t one of those ‘talked about’ things growing up....
While you can never really know just how fertile you are until you roll the dice and ‘try’, there are ways to support your body and give yourself the best...
When you’ve spent much of your adult life trying to avoid pregnancy, actively trying to make a baby can feel like a strange shift, and it can be confusing and...
We could be oh so wellness-warrior and warn against any kind of ‘fun’ that involves late nights, alcoholic beverages and not-so-nourishing foods. But we’re not going to. Because really all...
Poly-cystic Ovarian Syndrome (or PCOS as it’s more commonly known) is arguably the most common hormone-related condition in women, which is estimated to affect up to 10% of all women...
In case you’re not down with the gym-lingo, HIIT stands for ‘High-Intensity Interval Training’, which happens to be the latest craze taking the fitness world by storm. The well-researched advantages...
The journey of womanhood is pretty incredible, just as we evolve and change throughout our life, so do our hormones. Each age and stage brings subtle shifts in our physiology,...
Whether you’re actively trying to get pregnant, or you think you might like to at some stage, there are plenty of ways you can start supporting your body for a...
This blog has been written by Bex Henderson - Registered Nurse, Fertility Nurse, Natural Fertility Educator and the face behind Seed Fertility. Taking the contraceptive pill and pregnancy are completely...
Okay we realise the word ‘detox’ has some interesting interpretations and connotations - (remember the lemon detox diet)? But hear us out, detoxification is really just the elimination of chemicals,...
Synthetic substances and toxins are everywhere. If you live any kind of modern life, it’s pretty much impossible to avoid all forms of these chemicals which like to meddle with...
If there’s two things we totally geek out over, they are 1. Hormones and 2. Nutrition—two things that are more closely linked than you might think. This is because the...
Incorporating self care practises into your daily routine helps to lower stress levels, and lowering stress levels has a lovely flow-on effect on our hormones. Here are 5 free and...
The star of lockdown season one, banana bread, is ready for its comeback. It’s easy to make, uses ingredients you probably already have at home, and contains gluten free whole-grains...