The Number One Lie Women Believe

In this first episode, Sami Parker explores the science of the female fertility cycle and the impact of hormonal birth control on the body and brain in this deep dive into women’s health, synthetic hormones, and informed consent. Hormonal birth control is one of the most common prescriptions given to women, often for reasons that go far beyond pregnancy prevention. But how much do we really understand about what it does to our bodies?

Book referenced in this episode: This Is Your Brain on Birth Control by Dr. Sarah Hill