by Jessica Drummond, DCN, CNS, PT, NBC-HWC | May 21, 2024 | Chronic Illness & Pain, Clinician Resources, Endometriosis, For Patients, Functional Nutrition, Hormone & Reproductive Health, Integrative Health, Menopause, Physical Therapy, Podcast, Reproductive Health, Women's Health
Follow Us for Free: About the episode “How can we better help ourselves and our clients with endometriosis or other complex conditions navigate perimenopause and menopause?” Given some of the pervasive myths around perimenopause and menopause in the endometriosis...
by Jessica Drummond, DCN, CNS, PT, NBC-HWC | May 13, 2024 | Chronic Illness & Pain, Clinician Resources, Endometriosis, For Patients, Functional Nutrition, Hormone & Reproductive Health, Integrative Health, Menopause, Physical Therapy, Podcast, Reproductive Health, Women's Health
Follow Us for Free: About the episode “Good surgery matters, but a lot of other things matter too.” – Dr. Sallie Sarrel At the Integrative Women’s Health Institute, we take a multidisciplinary approach to endometriosis care. From balancing the gut and uterine...
by Jessica Drummond, DCN, CNS, PT, NBC-HWC | May 6, 2024 | Chronic Illness & Pain, Clinician Resources, Endometriosis, For Patients, Functional Nutrition, Integrative Health, Podcast, Reproductive Health, Women's Health
Follow Us for Free: About the episode “Filmmaking storytelling narratives can create large-scale social change.” – Shannon Cohn Like many conditions that primarily affect women, endometriosis is a condition that still has more questions than answers....
by Jessica Drummond, DCN, CNS, PT, NBC-HWC | Aug 9, 2023 | Article, Clinician Resources, Fertility, For Patients, Functional Nutrition, Hormone & Reproductive Health, Hormone Balance, Integrative Nutrition, Pelvic Health, Preconception, Recipes, Reproductive Health, Sexual Health, Toxicity
The Healthy Sperm Diet Male infertility is rarely discussed. But, it’s as common as female infertility. Generally, the cause of infertility for a couple is 30% a male infertility factor, 30% female, and 30% both or undetermined. Good nutrition can reduce male...
by Jessica Drummond, DCN, CNS, PT, NBC-HWC | Jul 31, 2023 | Article, Clinician Resources, Estrogen, Health Coaching, Hormone Balance, PCOS, Stress, Weight Loss
When it comes to my perimenopausal clients, I don’t like to focus on weight loss. However, for my clients it’s often a welcomed side effect of addressing hormone imbalances, calming the nervous system, and regulating the body’s processes. I believe there are far more...
by Jessica Drummond, DCN, CNS, PT, NBC-HWC | Jul 3, 2023 | Article, Back Pain, Chronic Illness & Pain, Chronic Pain, Clinician Resources, Endometriosis, For Patients, Functional Nutrition, Immune Health, Menstrual Health, Pelvic Health, Reproductive Health, Stress, Women's Health
Histamine is essential to a variety of physiologic functions, and it is a versatile biologic amine involved in fine-tuning the balance between immunity and tolerance. Immunity is the ability to fight infection or clear abnormal cells Tolerance is the ability of the...