So They Say You Need Hormonal Contraception?

Hormonal Contraception is often prescribed as a solution for abnormal menstrual symptoms. This fact card explores how a woman’s natural hormonal cycle works. It also shows how hormonal contraception suppresses the natural cycle and fails to treat the symptoms it is prescribed to treat.

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Sources: 1. “Hormones.” You and Your Hormones, https://www.yourhormones.info/hormones/. Accessed 27 February 2025. | 2. Moriarty, Cassondra. “Does birth control trick your body into thinking it’s pregnant… or in menopause?” Natural Womanhood, 16 July 2021, https://naturalwomanhood.org/birth-control-contraception-tricks-your-body-into-thinking-its-pregnant/. Accessed 4 March 2025. | 3. Ibid. | 4. Mengelkoch, Summer, et al. “Hormonal contraceptive use is associated with differences in women’s inflammatory and psychological reactivity to an acute social stressor.” Brain, Behavior, and Immunity, vol. 115, January 2024, pp. 747-757. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bbi.2023.10.033. Accessed 20 February 2025. | 5. “Depression.” Natural Womanhood, updated 26 April 2024. https://naturalwomanhood.org/topic/depression/. Accessed 20 February 2025.

 

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