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Podcast: Behind Her Empire
Episode: #237: Understanding the Impact of Birth Control on Your Brain, Libido and Hormones with Dr. Sarah Hill
Description: If you’ve ever been on birth control, this episode is a MUST listen. We dive deep into how taking a hormonal contraceptive impacts the brain, and how our options may be evolving in the future… with help from a self-experimenting researcher (in the name of science, of course).In this episode you’ll learn: * What happens to your brain on birth control* How hormonal birth control impacts attraction* The link between cortisol and the immune system* Why we need balanced progesterone and estrogen* The best alterna...