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How to manage GD when you're vegan: Christina's story
Manage episode 334943537 series 2954459
What do you do when your pregnancy doesn't go exactly to plan?
In today's episode, my client Christina shares her experience after being diagnosed with Gestational Diabetes. You'll hear:
- The thing that shocked her the most when she got diagnosed
- What she started eating with GD
- Her pregnancy expectations vs. reality
- How she advocated for herself
- Why reaching out to others is essential
Getting diagnosed with GD as a vegan mom-to-be can feel overwhelming and frustrating. You're not alone.
About Christina:
"I'm your average vegan for the animals. I'm 39 and pregnant. I have a loving family but am the only vegan. My husband and I have two dogs and a cat and live in Arlington, MA."
You can connect with Christina on IG: @ladyfantone
If you want to learn more about what to do for Gestational Diabetes, apply for nutrition coaching here.
Enjoy today's episode!
44 episodes
Manage episode 334943537 series 2954459
What do you do when your pregnancy doesn't go exactly to plan?
In today's episode, my client Christina shares her experience after being diagnosed with Gestational Diabetes. You'll hear:
- The thing that shocked her the most when she got diagnosed
- What she started eating with GD
- Her pregnancy expectations vs. reality
- How she advocated for herself
- Why reaching out to others is essential
Getting diagnosed with GD as a vegan mom-to-be can feel overwhelming and frustrating. You're not alone.
About Christina:
"I'm your average vegan for the animals. I'm 39 and pregnant. I have a loving family but am the only vegan. My husband and I have two dogs and a cat and live in Arlington, MA."
You can connect with Christina on IG: @ladyfantone
If you want to learn more about what to do for Gestational Diabetes, apply for nutrition coaching here.
Enjoy today's episode!
44 episodes
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