How A Uterus Spends It’s Time
The uterus has a particular rhythm of contractions that changes, depending on the time of the month. And even more interesting, if this rhythm is out of order, it can affect...
The Voice of Intuition and Your Pelvis
Recently a friend linked to a fantastic blog post by another local woman in the healing arts: Rachel Warrington. She articulates with such rawness and beauty the connection between our intuition
Letter to Victoria Fertility Centre
My patients are now reporting up to 6 months of wait time before they get to meet with you ... this is 6 months of lost time. It breaks my heart that I have my first meeting with so many patients on the eve of their initial meeting with VFC, when they could have spent those 6 months laying the foundation for a quick and successful experience of IUI or IVF.
Pleasure In The Patriarchy
why do I, a woman who spends everyday working to help women connect more deeply to their own emotions and their own pleasure, feel like it would be 'inappropriate' to share a video about female anatomy and pleasure?!"
Women, Boundaries, and Autoimmune Disease
In the last few years my practice has taken a turn toward women's pelvic health. Specifically, I practice something called Holistic Pelvic Care (a la Tami Kent, who wrote "Wild Feminine",
The Birth Control Pill: The Dark Side of “Easy” Contraception
If you are on OCP’s to “regulate” your cycle, be not fooled! They are not actually regulating your cycle. The Pill does not regulate your menstrual cycle. The Pill is inducing a state much like pregnancy, which means that you are not ovulating...
On “Yinning”
The solstice is drawing near. The season of yin is fully surrounding us. I was joking with a friend this evening, as I lay in the warm bath, that I
Endometriosis, or Excruciating Menstrual Pain!
You sweat, you vomit, you curl up in a ball on the cold bathroom tiles. Uterine cramps? Hah! Where is that uterus anyway? Your ENTIRE BODY is gripping in pain...
Endometriosis, or Excruciating Menstrual Pain!
Uterine cramps? Hah! Where is that uterus anyway? My ENTIRE BODY is gripping in pain.
Women and Fertility: Did you know…?
Being in the field of women's health, I sometimes forget that women can be, and often are, misled about the basics of their fertility. Many of you may already know