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EPISODE · Mar 7, 2025 · 19 MIN

Ep. 157: Is the Copper IUD the best non-hormonal birth control for me? with Rick Fischer

from Woven Well: Natural Fertility Podcast · host Caitlin Estes

Copper IUDs (commonly the Paragard IUD) are the #1 OBGYN prescribed non-hormonal form of birth control, but that doesn't mean it's the right choice for everyone. It's important to make informed decisions about what type of birth control you use and to be aware of any and all side effects and risks before you use it. Mineral and Copper expert, Rick Fischer, joins us today to talk about the effects a Copper IUD can have on a woman physically and mentally and provides the information you deserve to know as you make your decision. Knowing how commonly the Copper IUD is prescribed, this is info every woman deserves to know first!ABOUT OUR GUEST: Rick Fischer is founder of www.coppertoxic.com, and through his clinical practice, advocacy and awareness campaigns, and international research projects, has been at the forefront of bringing copper toxicity education and support to the world.  He is also the founder and instructor of the Mineral Mastery program, the leading mineral-based health study course designed to bring education on copper toxicity and other key mineral imbalances. He’s the author of the seminal book on copper toxicity, The Complete Copper Toxicity Handbook, available through Amazon.  In clinical practice, Rick works with and supports clients globally.If you'd like to work with Rick, we have a special discount for his Mineral Mastery course. Use WOVENWELL at www.mineralmastery.com/personal to receive a 30% off discount!Other Resources & Episodes: Paragard injuries and class action lawsuitEp. 141: Healing after birth control - Grace's StoryEp. 152: Do PCOS cycles work with fertility awareness methods?Ep. 154: Were Christians against birth control for centuries?Send Us a Text!Support the showOther great ways to connect with Woven Natural Fertility Care: Learn the Creighton Model System with us! Register here!Get our monthly newsletter: Get the updates!Chat about issues of fertility + faith: Substack Follow us on Instagram: @wovenfertilityWatch our episodes on YouTube: @wovenfertilityLove the content? The biggest gift you could give is to click a 5 star review and write why it was so meaningful! This podcast is provided for educational and informational purposes only and does not constitute providing medical advice or professional services. The information provided should not be used for diagnosing or treating a health problem or disease, and those seeking personal medical advice should consult with a licensed physician. Always seek the advice of your doctor or other qualified health provider regarding a medical condition. If you think you may have a medical emergency, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency room immediately. Neither Woven nor its staff, nor any contributor to this podcast, makes any representations, exp...

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Copper IUDs (commonly the Paragard IUD) are the #1 OBGYN prescribed non-hormonal form of birth control, but that doesn't mean it's the right choice for everyone. It's important to make informed decisions about what type of birth control you use and to be aware of any and all side effects and risks before you use it. Mineral and Copper expert, Rick Fischer, joins us today to talk about the effects a Copper IUD can have on a woman physically and mentally and provides the information you deserve...

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