025: Nutrition for Gestational Diabetes w/ Lily Nichols, RDN

02/24/22 • 42 min

In today’s episode we are talking about real food for both prenatal and gestational diabetes.

Our guest today is Lily Nichols, a Registered Dietitian/Nutritionist, Certified Diabetes Educator, researcher, and author with a passion for evidence-based prenatal nutrition.

Her work is known for being research-focused, thorough, and critical of outdated dietary guidelines.

Lily is co-founder of the Women's Health Nutrition Academy and the author of two books, Real Food for Pregnancy and Real Food for Gestational Diabetes. Her bestselling books have helped tens of thousands of mamas (and babies!), are used in university-level maternal nutrition and midwifery courses, and have even influenced prenatal nutrition policy internationally.

In today’s episode we are talking about real food for both prenatal and gestational diabetes.

Our guest today is Lily Nichols, a Registered Dietitian/Nutritionist, Certified Diabetes Educator, researcher, and author with a passion for evidence-based prenatal nutrition.

Her work is known for being research-focused, thorough, and critical of outdated dietary guidelines.

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024: Nourishing Your Fertility With Food w/ Alison Marras, NTP

In today’s episode we are talking about the role food plays in fertility, especially for those with Hashimoto's or PCOS.

Our guest today is Alison Marras of the popular gut-healthy food blog Food by Mars, and author of The Paleo Gut Healing Cookbook.

She is a Nutritional Therapy Practitioner, known for Gut health and Autoimmune nutrition using Paleo and AIP templates

Alison has experienced first-hand the healing power of food, using it to manage Hashimoto's Thyroiditis and PCOS.

She believes your healing journey with real food can be a stress-free lifestyle filled with joy and flavor and her content is here to help!

Her cookbook and blog are full of Paleo and AIP-friendly recipes, meal plans, community, and coaching services.

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026: What You Need To Know About IVF, Early Menopause, Endometrial Cancer w/ Amber Fischer, MS, CNS, LDN

In today’s episode we are talking about PCOS, fertility treatments, endometrial cancer and early menopause.

Our guest today is Amber Fischer, a Certified Nutrition Specialist who specializes in functional nutrition approaches to PCOS, fertility, and women's health issues.

Her approach looks at the root causes of disease and dysfunction and uses food to improve health from the inside out.

Amber has an active presence on social media including Instagram and TikTok, a podcast called "An Amber a Day: The Functional Nutrition Podcast" and a blog where she keeps followers informed of the latest approaches to functional nutrition.