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Personal interviews with patients offer a glimpse into front-line applications of FABMs for family planning and wellness.

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Identifying the Signs: What’s “Normal?”

  • FABMs for Infertility And Achieving Pregnancy, FABMs Personal Stories, Women's Health & FABMs
“Her mom checked all the boxes: she had a history of severe menstrual cramps, a heavy flow, and had even developed ulcerative colitis,...
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Beyond the Pill: Managing Fertility with an App

  • FABMs Personal Stories, Fertility Apps and FEMM Tech
“Unfortunately, she mentioned that many people close to her do not consider these methods a legitimate form of family planning …and recounted jokes...
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A Perfect Fit: FEMM for Family Planning & Health

  • FABM Effectiveness for Pregnancy Prevention, FABMs Personal Stories
“Her interest in Creighton stemmed from her own struggle with PMS-related symptoms, including acne, fatigue, and mood disturbances.”...
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“This Really Works!” A Nurse’s Journey to FABMs

  • Charting and the Science of the Cycle, FABM Effectiveness for Pregnancy Prevention, FABMs Personal Stories

By: Kailyn Baalman, MD Director’s Note: Throughout her years in training to become a physician, Dr. Kailyn Baalman had never encountered natural or...

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The Challenge of Finding Physicians Familiar with FABMs

  • FABMs for Infertility And Achieving Pregnancy, FABMs Personal Stories
“George and Fiona’s story exemplifies the need for all physicians to be knowledgeable about FABMs, a major aim of FACTS. Patients should receive...
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Getting to the Root to Restore Fertility

  • FABMs for Infertility And Achieving Pregnancy, FABMs Personal Stories

By: Kayla Fussy, MD Director’s Note: As we conclude Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Awareness Month, we are featuring an interview with Jennifer,* both...

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Even Instructors Need Medical Consultants: Using FABMs in a Rural Area with Limited Access

  • Charting and the Science of the Cycle, FABMs for Infertility And Achieving Pregnancy, FABMs Personal Stories

By: Kelly Carlson, DO Director’s Note: This patient interview conducted by Dr. Kelly Carlson, a former FACTS elective participant, shares the story of...

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Honoring Meredith Krutar: Friend of FACTS and Champion for Fertility Awareness

  • FABMs Personal Stories
“From the early days of FACTS About Fertility, Meredith Krutar was at the heart of our mission, and played an instrumental role in...
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Adolescent Acne and Anxiety: The Case for FABMs Among Teens

  • Charting and the Science of the Cycle, FABMs Personal Stories, Psychosocial Aspects of NFP/FABMs
"Understanding fertility as an indicator of health gives you full insight into what’s going on in your body. It helps you pay more...
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The Impact of FABMs on Quality of Life

  • FABMs Personal Stories, Women's Health & FABMs
“FABMs use different markers of a woman’s fertility – including cervical mucus, basal body temperature, and urinary hormones — to provide guidance to...
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FABMs: Reproductive Power and Agency

  • FABMs Personal Stories
“I feel that I know more about my body than a lot of women my age, and that gives me a great sense...
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Shouting It From the Rooftops: Why One Woman Traded OCPs for FABMs

  • FABMs Personal Stories
"After years of charting with FABMs, Olivia has used them for the full range of their potential applications, both to avoid and achieve...
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