Fat & Pregnant– the podcast that’s about plus size pregnancy, parenting and so much more. Learn how you can confidently navigate pregnancy and early parenting without the diet culture BS!
22. Navigating Grief During Pregnancy and Postpartum with Lacy
Join me and mother of three, Lacy Bruner, as she describes her three pregnancies and birth stories, including both unplanned and elective cesarean section births. We also discuss Lacy's journey through loss, after her brother unexpectedly passed away during her second pregnancy. Lacy describes how this event shaped her pregnancy, the newborn phase and how she sought support as she navigated her grief.In this episode, we discuss:How Lacy was deemed "high risk" during her first pregnancy simply...
3 Sept 2024
21. Body Image and Weight Neutral Dietetics with Amy Rapone
Exploring big topics in this episode with registered dietician and body liberation advocate Amy Rapone! In this episode we discuss:How weight bias impacts the level of care fat people receive (and don't receive!)The principles of health at every sizeAmy's personal journey to becoming a dietician and how this stirred up feelings about her bodyWhat it means to be a size inclusive dietician and how care may look different when you're working with oneTips for improving your body image-- how ...
13 Feb 2024
20. Liz's Positive Induction Stories with Doula Support
I'm so excited for you to hear Liz's two birth stories, both involving induction of labor. Have a listen to her journeys through pregnancy, where she sought the right support to help her navigate high blood pressure issues.
Liz's births may have both included induction methods, however, they were both unique experiences in their own way. Tune in to hear how Liz navigated doubt and uncertainty the second time around!
In this episode, we discuss:
Methods of induction
Why Liz decided to opt for doula support during both her pregnancies
The reasons for Liz's two inductions
How Liz used self-advocacy to make decisions that felt best for her and her family
Liz's two very different paths through induction
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