Fertility Awareness Frees Women
Learning about fertility and how to use her fertility awareness based method (FABM) of choice can change a woman’s life. This week, we celebrate freedom by contemplating the many ways fertility awareness frees women.
A Brief History of Scientific Advances and Development of Natural or Fertility Awareness Based Methods (FABMs): Part II
Our two-part series on the brief history of NFPs continues here. Learn more about recent scientific advances and the Marquette, FEMM, TwoDay, Standard Days and Lactational Amenorrhea Fertility Awareness Based Methods (FABMs).
A Brief History of Scientific Advances and Development of Natural or Fertility Awareness Based Methods (FABMs): Part I
For more than a century, researchers have built upon one another’s pivotal foundations in the area of fertility awareness. Our two-part series provides perspective on how what started as a historical, cycle-length method of family planning (the calendar rhythm method) was simply one step toward the modern, prospective, symptom-based fertility awareness based methods (FABMs) available worldwide in 2018.
Meet the FACTS Team – Jennifer Emmel
While I initially selected a method and began charting because “I had to,” I have come to realize that I would have made the same decision regardless. Meet the newest FACTS Team Member, Jennifer Emmel!
Meet the FACTS Team – Barri Burch
By: Barri Burch OOPS! We mistakenly sent our blog post this week with the incorrect subject line and apologize for any confusion that may have created. But, in issuing this correction […]
A Fertility Aware and Happy Valentine’s Day!
By: Amaryllis Sánchez Wohlever, MD Valentine’s Day conjures thoughts of red hearts, chocolate, and a chubby-cheeked flying cupid! Here at FACTS, we think about February 14th a day to celebrate love […]
A New Year: The perfect time to learn about the cervix
By: Amaryllis Sánchez Wohlever, MD Did you know that January is #CervicalHealthMonth? To raise awareness of this hidden but important structure, we continue our series on cervical health started by Dr. Sarah […]
Meet the FACTS Team
By: Amaryllis Sánchez Wohlever, MD A Physician Transformed through Knowledge of FABMs Ten years into my career as a family physician I joined a medical practice that changed my life. […]
A short blog survey
We’re working hard in 2018 to make this blog a better resource for you and your patients. In order to do that it would be incredibly helpful to know how you’re […]
Petition the CDC: Women and medical professionals need accurate information on family planning
When Noelle and her husband, parents of three, decided that they wanted to delay another pregnancy, she was put on “the shot,” at her doctor’s suggestion.
Quickly, she gained weight and became depressed, moody and angry. Was there no other solution for Noelle? There was, there is: highly effective…