⚠️ THIS POST IS ABOUT PERIODS! ⚠️ If you dont have a period and don’t know anyone who does, then you wont care about this topic and should just keep scrolling! If you want to hear someone’s story about choosing which IUD to get, you’re in the right place! I wrote aaaall about this for my newsletter that went out this morning, and you can read the article I wrote about my IUD journey on my website, ColleenQuigley.org Here’s the main points: 1. I don’t want to get pregnant right now. 2. I want to get a natural period so that I can use that as a tool to check in with myself every month as a sign that my body is getting enough fuel to support the many activities I ask it to do. 🏃🏼‍♀️ 🚴🏻 🏊🏻‍♀️ Many contraceptives use hormones that either cause you to stop having a period or cause you to have one every month, but either way the period is no longer a signal that you can rely on. For me this is a big deal, so I definitely wanted non-hormonal contraception. 3. That doesn’t leave a l...