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Lets look at two ways we can use research to support us in navigating fertility care as a fat person

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In this episode I'm sharing my experience of tracking my irregular cycles as a fat person and exploring what tools are most useful for cycle tracking.

We explore what things you need to be aware of as a fat person so you can track your cycles to support getting pregnant.

For more information about Nicola and her work, check out www.nicolasalmon.co.uk

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In this episode of Fat and Fertile, I'm shedding light on the misconception that being fat causes irregular menstrual cycles.

I discuss the importance of proper diagnoses, challenging stereotypes, and emphasize the need for inclusive research and healthcare that goes beyond assumptions about body size.

Tune in to learn more about the real factors that can impact reproductive health.

For more information about Nicola and her work, check out www.nicolasalmon.co.uk

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In this episode of "Fat and Fertile," I share why I use the word FAT in my business and what it means for me both professionally and personally.

I also talk about how we can use the power of language to make real change in the way that fat folks are treated and in the fertility industry.

For more information about Nicola and her work, check out www.nicolasalmon.co.uk

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On this episode of Fat and Fertile, we're going to look at why being unsupported has such a huge impact on fat folks and getting pregnant.

I'll share the 4 ways you might be unsupported right now and some ideas to create the support you need.

For more information about Nicola and her work, check out www.nicolasalmon.co.uk

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On this episode of Fat and Fertile, we explore the ideas that fertility treatment is more risky and less effective for fat folks.

We dive into where these ideas come from, why they are rooted in anti-fat bias and how you can use the research to advocate for your care.

For more information about Nicola and her work, check out www.nicolasalmon.co.uk

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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

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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

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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

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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

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