7. Nutrition and body image, IVF side effects, and one kid at a time

Update: 2022-12-06

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Content warning: body image issues

Alyson had an appointment with a nutritionist for her twin pregnancy. She discusses with Shalaka changes in body and body image related to pregnancy, included fatphobia and eating disorders.
Then they finish off with an egg update! Spoiler : blastocysts!!

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Prenatal research from Shalaka’s lab and the DREAM BIG consortium:
Dreambigresearch.com
Prenatal Stress and Child Development book (2021):
https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-030-60159-1

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In Channel

23. Updates and season 1 wrap-up

2023-04-1813:23

Ep 22. Start of pregnancy vs end of pregnancy

2023-04-1133:09

21. Planning vs letting go

2023-03-2832:19

20. What does gut microbiota have to do with physical and mental health? With Dr. Carolina de Weerth

2023-03-2146:55

19. An exciting announcement, twin updates, and partner involvement

2023-03-1438:51

18. Can prenatal stress make a child more sensitive to their environment? With Dr. Sarah Hartman

2023-03-0750:56

17. Prepping, testing, and planning

2023-02-2842:14

16. Are some people more sensitive to their environment than others? With Dr. Jay Belsky

2023-02-2141:07

15. The social, financial, and emotional costs of having children

2023-02-1437:24

14. Is exercise safe during pregnancy? With Dr. Margie Davenport

2023-02-0753:43

13. Butt stuff

2023-01-3140:06

12. Are medications safe during pregnancy? With Prof. Ema Ferreira

2023-01-2446:02

11. Embryos and genetics and injections, oh my!

2023-01-1728:45

10. How do lifestyle factors affect pregnancy and postpartum health? With Dr. Catherine Herba

2023-01-1057:57

BONUS holiday ep - bloopers!

2022-12-2715:37

9. "Medical" vs "natural", expert vs community

2022-12-2036:33

8. What do we mean when we talk about "prenatal stress"? With Dr. Eszter Szekely

2022-12-1350:18

7. Nutrition and body image, IVF side effects, and one kid at a time

2022-12-0630:18

6. How does inflammation affect foetal development and birth? With Dr. Mathieu Nadeau-Vallée

2022-11-2947:26

5. Embryo math, pregnancy announcements and intrusive comments, and exercise

2022-11-2221:05

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7. Nutrition and body image, IVF side effects, and one kid at a time