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When contraception masks your body's rhythms

My periods have been irregular since I stopped birth control and I realize I have no idea what my natural cycle actually looks like

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Long-term hormonal suppression can disconnect women from their natural patterns, making them strangers to their own bodies.

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