Apr 24, 2024 | Endometriosis, Fertility, Podcast
Listen Now This week is our final episode of the infertility awareness series. I am excited to talk with Deidre Bloomquist. She is a functional nutritionist, and her specialty is reversing infertility through restoring health by reducing toxicity and other fertility...
Apr 17, 2024 | Endometriosis, Fertility, Podcast
Listen Now In today’s episode, we continue our Infertility Awareness series by diving into the world of acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine with Allison Locke, an Acupuncturist and integrative health practitioner. Allison, who is also an endo warrior, offers...
Apr 10, 2024 | Endo Lifestyle, Endometriosis, Fertility, Podcast
Listen Now Today’s episode is the second of this month-long series about infertility awareness. I’m thrilled to have Jessica Sorensen, a reproductive and perinatal therapist, joining us to delve into the mental health aspect of this journey. Jessica,...
Apr 3, 2024 | ART/IVF, Endometriosis, Fertility, Podcast
Listen Now Welcome back to the Endo Belly Girl Podcast! This month, in honor of National Infertility Awareness Week, we’re diving deep into a series of discussions about infertility and our personal journeys with it. If this topic hits close to home and feels...
Feb 21, 2024 | Endo Lifestyle, Endometriosis, Fertility, Podcast
Listen Now In today’s episode I delve into the intricacies of the menstrual cycle. It’s something that often gets overlooked in our education, but understanding it can empower us with valuable insights into our bodies. We’re all familiar with...
Dec 27, 2023 | Endo Lifestyle, Endometriosis, Podcast
Listen Now Welcome back to another episode of The Endo Belly Girl Podcast! In today’s episode, I reflect on the life lessons I have learned as an endo warrior. Through my personal experiences with endometriosis, I share my insights and hope to inspire others on...
Nov 8, 2023 | Endo Lifestyle, Endo Nutrition, Endometriosis, Fertility, Podcast
Listen Now In today’s episode, we dive deep into the delicate dance of finding balance when it comes to managing endometriosis. We will take a look at insights and strategies for combining holistic healing vs Western medicine to achieve optimal health.Join me as...
Sep 19, 2023 | Endometriosis, Podcast
Listen Now Welcome to The Endo Belly Girl Podcast! I’m your host, Alyssa Chavez. I’m a Nutritional Therapy Practitioner, Functional Hormone Specialist, and Restorative Wellness Practitioner, and I have made it my life’s mission to change the way...
Jul 31, 2023 | Blog post, Endometriosis, Fertility, Healthy Hormones, Healthy lifestyle, Period Problems
When I first was diagnosed with endometriosis, I was told by my doctor that the only options to manage it were medication and IVF so that I could get pregnant. Feeling like this was my only option, I agreed. The medications used to “treat” endometriosis block...
May 10, 2023 | Blog post, Fertility
Mother’s Day is a day full of emotions for so many people. Some women may feel overjoyed and celebratory to celebrate with their babies. Others may be feeling the loss of their own mother or their child. Sometimes it can be a mixture of all of this at once! If you...
Apr 4, 2023 | Blog post, Endo Lifestyle, Endometriosis
Welcome back to part 2 of our series on toxins and endometriosis! Last week in part 1 we learned what items in your kitchen to watch out for that may be exposing you to toxic chemicals that can disrupt your hormones. Today we are going to move into how to detoxify...
Mar 28, 2023 | Blog post, Endo Lifestyle, Fertility
Here’s the thing. Life is messy. It’s complicated. Cleaning it up can be a challenge, but I am here to guide you and make it simple! When it comes to working to heal your body with endometriosis, toxins are an important piece of the puzzle. Life is full of toxic...
Jan 17, 2023 | Blog post, Endo Nutrition, Endometriosis, Fertility
If you are like many women and couples who have struggled with fertility, you have likely tried everything under the sun. You have taken countless ovulation tests, charted your cycles, spent hours laying down with your hips and legs elevated, you name it. You may have...
Nov 29, 2022 | Blog post, Fertility
*Note: This article contains discussion of infertility and pregnancy loss. Please take care of yourself as you see fit with that information.* For me, I have always known I wanted to be a mom. From a young age I had dreams for myself as far as career, travel, and...
Sep 20, 2022 | Blog post, Fertility
Struggling with infertility can bring up a wide range of challenges and emotions. It seems as though everyone wants to give advice and “helpful” solutions like “just relax and it will happen.” Reaching out to medical doctors can leave you feeling like you have no...
Aug 17, 2022 | Blog post, Endometriosis, Period Problems
I am finishing up writing this article as I am preparing to go into endometriosis surgery myself, tomorrow. I will be sure to update you all with a new article with my experience as soon as I am able! Since I announced my upcoming surgery, I have received a flood of...
May 13, 2022 | Blog post, Fertility, Period Problems
The information in this post should not be taken as medical advice. All information is for educational purposes only. Please consult with your licensed and credential doctor or practitioner before embarking on any changes. Cycle charting is such an important part of...
Apr 1, 2022 | ART/IVF, Blog post, Endometriosis, Fertility, Period Problems, Uncategorized
I remember when I first heard the term “endo warrior.” It was shortly after I had met with my doctor when she had first suspected endometriosis based on my ultrasound. At the time I didn’t even really know what it was. I had heard of it, but knew next to nothing. That...
Dec 27, 2021 | Blog post, Fertility, Healthy Hormones
Let’s face it, nothing is more frustrating for a woman than having her hormones out of whack. It can make life miserable premenstrually and during menstruation, and can make those dreams of becoming a mom feel so very far away. Join me on this journey to see how...
