by Jessica Drummond, DCN, CNS, PT, NBC-HWC | Jan 11, 2024 | Article, Clinician Resources, Hormone & Reproductive Health, Integrative Health, Reproductive Health, Vaginal Health, Women's Health, Women's Health Coaching
In the realm of women’s sexual health, Human Papillomavirus (HPV) emerges as a pervasive and often underestimated threat. The prevalence of HPV is a threat to the health of women all over the globe. The statistics are not just alarming; they reveal a global...
by Jessica Drummond, DCN, CNS, PT, NBC-HWC | Jan 9, 2024 | Article, Clinician Resources, Hormone & Reproductive Health, Integrative Health, Reproductive Health, Vaginal Health, Women's Health, Women's Health Coaching
As a women’s health coach, your role extends beyond traditional wellness conversations. One topic that should take center stage in your coaching sessions is Human Papillomavirus (HPV) prevention. This often underestimated threat demands our attention for...
by Jessica Drummond, DCN, CNS, PT, NBC-HWC | Aug 15, 2023 | Article, Clinician Resources, Environmental Toxins, Fertility, For Patients, Functional Nutrition, Health Coaching, Preconception, Reproductive Health, Reproductive Resources, Stress, Toxicity
For a woman over 35 who has been told she has “old eggs,” can egg quality be improved for IVF or natural conception? In my practice, women over 40 (or even younger!) who are struggling to conceive are often told by their physicians that they have “old...
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, Exercise & Weight, Fertility, For Patients, Functional Nutrition, Perimenopause, Preconception, Pregnancy, Reproductive Health, Women's Health
Perimenopause, Pregnancy, and Fertility During perimenopause, the production of key hormones – estrogen and progesterone, responsible for regular ovulation and preparation of the uterine lining for potential pregnancy, starts fluctuating. As a result, menstrual cycles...
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...
