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S1 E5 My Journey Through Pregnancy and How I Learned to Surrender and Trust

 

In this solo episode I talk about the ups and downs - the scary and blissful moments and a huge decision I made half-way through my pregnancy!

 

In this episode:

00:00 Dr. Katie Wood hosts mindful motherhood podcast.

 

04:16 Skipped homeschool, enjoyed cold outdoor time together.

 

06:58 Fertility journey tests patience, uncertainty about baby.

 

11:37 Mindfully incorporating carbs during the challenging first trimester.

 

14:07 Pregnancy scare leads to acupuncture and herbs.

 

16:49 Midwife revealed I'm carrier for SMA gene.

 

20:03 Pregnancy complications revealed a potential genetic risk.

 

24:56 Empowerment, education and preparation during pregnancy.

 

26:10 Hire a doula for natural pregnancy support.

 

32:03 Avoided high-carb food, opted for a glucose monitor.

 

32:46 Wearable glucose monitor tracks blood glucose for two weeks.

 

38:42 Prenatal support for body and inner wisdom.

 

42:31 Low risk pregnancy allowed for home birth.

 

44:29 Pregnancy discomfort, chiropractor and pelvic floor therapy.

 

45:52 Appreciation for support and offering valuable information.

 

Mentions from the Episode:

⁠Real Food for Pregnancy by Lily Nichols⁠

⁠The Mama Natural Week-by-Week Guide to Pregnancy and Childbirth⁠

⁠Mama Natural Birth Course⁠

 

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Email - katiewood@happynourishedmotherhood.com

 

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Happy Nourished Motherhood Website⁠

 

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Dr. Katie Wood is a pharmacist and integrative fertility coach with over a decade of experience. She helps women over 30 to unleash their feminine fertility to accelerate their path to confidently conceive.

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