Illness can throw off your hormones—and it’s not “just stress.” In this episode, Dr. Monica Minjeur explains how acute infections and Long COVID can delay ovulation, shorten the luteal phase, trigger heavier or brown bleeding, and decrease your energy. You’ll learn what typically self-corrects within a couple of cycles, when 3+ irregular cycles signal deeper hormone or immune issues, and the exact steps of a restorative, cycle-informed workup (charting, timed progesterone/estradiol, thyroid, ...
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Illness can throw off your hormones—and it’s not “just stress.” In this episode, Dr. Monica Minjeur explains how acute infections and Long COVID can delay ovulation, shorten the luteal phase, trigger heavier or brown bleeding, and decrease your energy. You’ll learn what typically self-corrects within a couple of cycles, when 3+ irregular cycles signal deeper hormone or immune issues, and the exact steps of a restorative, cycle-informed workup (charting, timed progesterone/estradiol, thyroid, ...
105. Fibroids Explained: From Infertility to Heavy Periods
Cycle Wisdom: Women's Health & Fertility
16 minutes
2 months ago
105. Fibroids Explained: From Infertility to Heavy Periods
You’ve been told it’s just stress, or maybe a hormonal imbalance. But what if the real reason behind your heavy bleeding, bloating, or infertility is a fibroid—and no one’s taken it seriously? In this episode of Cycle Wisdom, Dr. Monica Minjeur unpacks how uterine fibroids can disrupt cycles, impact fertility, and go undiagnosed for far too long. Learn why fibroid location matters more than size, what types affect fertility most, and how a Restorative Reproductive Medicine approach can offer ...
Cycle Wisdom: Women's Health & Fertility
Illness can throw off your hormones—and it’s not “just stress.” In this episode, Dr. Monica Minjeur explains how acute infections and Long COVID can delay ovulation, shorten the luteal phase, trigger heavier or brown bleeding, and decrease your energy. You’ll learn what typically self-corrects within a couple of cycles, when 3+ irregular cycles signal deeper hormone or immune issues, and the exact steps of a restorative, cycle-informed workup (charting, timed progesterone/estradiol, thyroid, ...
