Babytalk: Weight Stigma & Pregnancy

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Babytalk: Weight Stigma & Pregnancy

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Feb 6, 2021

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We know that it's important to be as healthy as we can possibly be whilst pregnant but what happens if you're naturally overweight? What role does weight stigma play in pregnancy?

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Feb 6, 2021

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