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Myth: Fertility treatment isn’t for fat folks

Myth: Fertility treatment isn’t for fat folks

FromFat and Fertile


Myth: Fertility treatment isn’t for fat folks

FromFat and Fertile

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Length:
13 minutes
Released:
Dec 14, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

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
Released:
Dec 14, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (13)

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)