Fat and Fertile
Fat and Fertile
Nicola Salmon
Navigating getting pregnant in a weight-obsessed world can be really flipping hard, especially when everyone is telling you that you have to lose weight to access any kind of support. Join Nicola Salmon - fat-positive fertility coach and author of the book “Fat and Fertile” - as she explores the complexities that fat folks face when they want to grow their family. If you identify as fat or being in a bigger body, want to get pregnant and want to find a community of other folks navigating this, this podcast is for you. Learn more and get full show notes and transcripts at [nicolasalmon.co.uk/fatandfertilepodcast](http://nicolasalmon.co.uk/fatandfertilepodcast)
4. You don’t deserve fertility care til you’ve lost weight
On this episode of Fat and Fertile, we explore the myth that you don't deserve fertility care or treatment until you've lost weight. We explore where that belief comes from, what happens when we think that and what we can do instead. For more information about Nicola and her work, check out www.nicolasalmon.co.uk
Nov 15, 2022
9 min
3. Dieting and weight loss will fix my fertility
On this episode of Fat and Fertile, we explore the myth that weight loss and dieting will fix fertility. We look at three different assumptions that mean that the idea of dieting as a fertility fix persists and the one piece of advice I give all my clients around food. For more information about Nicola and her work, check out www.nicolasalmon.co.uk
Nov 1, 2022
18 min
2. The ”ethical dilemma”
On this episode of Fat and Fertile, I describe the ethical dilemma many fat folks face when they start out on their fertility journey We explore how the belief that it's dangerous for us to get pregnant impacts our daily life and we dive into the research around the ethics of getting pregnant in a bigger body For more information about Nicola and her work, check out www.nicolasalmon.co.uk
Oct 17, 2022
22 min
1. Welcome to Fat and Fertile
On this episode of Fat and Fertile, come and meet me, Nicola Salmon, the host of the podcast and author of the book "Fat and Fertile" I'll be sharing my journey into fertility care and fat positivity alongside exploring why this work is so essential. For more information about Nicola and her work, check out www.nicolasalmon.co.uk
Oct 3, 2022
22 min