How Effective Are Fertility Awareness-Based Methods Really? | Dr. Marguerite Duane Fertility Friday Radio | Fertility Awareness for Pregnancy and Hormone-free birth control

Marguerite Duane, MD, MHA is a board-certified family physician and adjunct associate professor at Georgetown University. She is co-founder and executive director of FACTS, the Fertility Appreciation Collaborative to Teach the Science. She is trained as a Creighton Model, FEMM and NeoFertility medical consultant as well as a TeenSTAR educator. She also works with Modern Mobile Medicine, a direct primary care house calls-based medical practice that serves patients of all ages in the DC area.
Dr. Duane received her medical degree with recognition in primary care from the State University of New York at Stony Brook and completed her family medicine residency at Lancaster General Hospital in Lancaster, PA. She has previously served on the boards of both the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) and the Family Medicine Education Consortium (FMEC). Dr. Duane balances her career as a teacher and Family Physician, with her role as a mother and wife.
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Topics discussed in today's episode:
Why is Dr. Duane as passionate now about FAM than when she discovered it years ago
Dr. Duane’s thoughts on how FAM is the only birth control method with no side effects
The philosophy of allopathic medicine
How doctors are trained about FAM and what women can expect when going to their female doctor
The effectiveness of Fertility Awareness Methods
The different methods of Fertility Awareness
Dr. Duane’s thoughts on the challenges for women concerned with the effectiveness
How to use the methods correctly
What is most commonly quoted when it comes to FAM
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Resources mentioned:
Facts About Fertility Conference Fertility Awareness Mastery Mentorship (FAMM) Class of 2021 The Fifth Vital Sign: Master Your Cycles & Optimize Your Fertility (Book) | Lisa Hendrickson-Jack
Fertility Awareness Mastery Charting Workbook
Fertility Awareness Mastery Online Self-Study Program Related podcasts & blog posts:
FFP 285 | Finding a Medical Doctor Who Will Support You | Dr. Nathan Riley, MD [On-Air Client Session] FFP 253 | Does Fertility Awareness Really Work? | Sarrah & Lisa FFP 250 | The Top 5 Myths About Fertility Awareness  | Lisa | Fertility Friday FFP 244 | The Truth About Using FAM for Birth Control | Lisa | Fertility Friday FFP 210 | The Complete Guide to Fertility Awareness | Jane Knight FFP 200 | Using Fertility Awareness For Birth Control | Natural Birth Control | Lisa | Fertility Friday FFP 194 | How Effective Are Fertility Awareness-Based Methods…Really? | Dr. Marguerite Duane, MD FFP 158 | How Effective is Fertility Awareness? | The Marquette Method | Dr. Mary Lee Barron, PhD [On-Air Client Session] FFP 132 | Fertility Awareness Reality Series | Using FAM for Birth Control Successfully & Confidently | Emily & Lisa FFP 123 | Fertility Awareness Training for Physicians & Health Professionals | What Your Doctor Needs to Know About Fertility Awareness | Dr. Marguerite Duane Join the community! Find us in the Fertility Friday Facebook Group. Subscribe to the Fertility Friday Podcast in Apple Podcasts!
Music Credit: Intro/Outro music Produced by J-Gantic
A Special Thank You to Our Show Sponsors: Fertility Friday | Fertility Awareness Programs This episode is sponsored by my Fertility Awareness Programs! Master Fertility Awareness and take a deep dive into your cycles and how they relate to your overall health! Click here to apply now!
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