She Thrives | meaningful conversations on women's health
My name is Katia Khomich, and my mission is to help women THRIVE – physically, emotionally and spiritually by helping them navigate misleading wellness industry trends and empowering them to take charge of their long term health and well-being.
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Together, we explore how to take ownership of your health during pregnancy, motherhood, and beyond, utilising tools rooted in ancient wisdom and supported by modern science.
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She Thrives | meaningful conversations on women's health
#24 – Understanding PCOS and Fertility Through a Naturopathic Lens — with Francesca Lyon
In this conversation, Francesca Lyon – a degree-qualified Naturopath & Medical Herbalist specialising in women’s health, hormones and fertility– shares her journey from New Zealand to Amsterdam and how she started to specialise in women's health, particularly – complex infertility cases.
She discusses the increasing interest in natural approaches to fertility and the complexities surrounding conditions like PCOS.
This conversation definitely has a hopeful outlook on the future of fertility treatments and the empowerment of women in their reproductive health journey.
Follow Francesca on Instagram @your_hormona_naturopath. Her website is http://flnaturopathy.com/.
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Introduction to Francesca's Journey
02:17
The Naturopathic Approach to Women's Health
07:46
Understanding Natural Medicine and Its Impact
10:38
Exploring PCOS: A Personal Perspective
11:54
The Complexity of PCOS Diagnosis
19:43
Traditional Treatments for PCOS and Their Limitations
20:48
Reversing PCOS: A Naturopathic Perspective
23:05
Empowering Women: Low-Hanging Fruits for Health
25:09
Avoiding Common Pitfalls: What Not to Do
28:39
Navigating the Medical System: Resistance to Naturopathic Approaches
31:48
The Healing Power of Pregnancy
34:00
Understanding PCOS: The Importance of Proper Diagnosis
35:59
Investing in Your Health: When to Seek Help
38:59
The Future of Fertility Care: A Holistic Approach
44:20
Thriving Through Ovulation: The Key to Vitality