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71 - Heather Allmendinger - Can Cycle Awareness Save Your Relationship?

Author
Heather Allmendinger
Published
Wed 03 Sep 2025
Episode Link
https://embracing-flow.simplecast.com/episodes/71-heather-allmendinger-can-cycle-awareness-save-your-relationship-2dIccgCm

Episode Summary
Cycle awareness is more than a health practice—it’s a relationship skill. In this episode, Heather explores how understanding cycles from adolescence through menopause supports stronger communication, empathy, and resilience in relationships.

What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

  • How cycle charting builds communication tools for couples
  • Why fertility awareness and body literacy can improve intimacy
  • What research says about menopause, partner support, and marital satisfaction
  • The link between education and reduced divorce risk
  • Practical tips for practicing cycle awareness at any life stage

Resources & Mentions:

ACOG: Menstruation as a vital sign

North American Menopause Society guidance

Read Your Body app

FEMM Health app


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