127. Fueling for Fertility: Nutrition to Conceive and Carry w/ Lily Nichols RDN
Registered dietician nutritionist, author and fertility expert Lily Nichols provides guidance on the intricate world of fertility challenges and optimal nutrition. There is a significant disparity between existing prenatal guidelines and what is optimal for both the mother and the baby. In her latest book Real Food for Fertility, she shares the power of nutrition to optimize your fertility and ensure a healthy start for your future child. We highlight the concerning fertility crisis in the United States, and Lily sheds light on the pivotal role of protein intake in fertility, offering insights into recognizing symptoms of protein deficiency. The conversation extends to pregnancy and postpartum nutrition, where Lily navigates topics such as liver consumption, managing cravings, and debunking misconceptions surrounding seafood and mercury levels. Tune in as Lily Nichols provides invaluable guidance for navigating the complex landscape of fertility and nutrition.
Note: This podcast episode is designed solely for informational and educational purposes, without endorsing or promoting any specific medical treatments. We strongly advise consulting with a qualified healthcare professional before making any medical decisions or taking any actions.
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ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
2:00 - The Lancet: Dramatic declines in global fertility rates set to transform global population patterns by 2100 | Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation
35:00 - The Fertility Outcome of Royal Jelly versus Intra Uterine Insemination: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial Study.
59:00 - Relationships between seafood consumption during pregnancy and childhood and neurocognitive development: Two systematic reviews - ScienceDirect
1:09:00 - Protein Requirements of Healthy Lactating Women Are Higher Than the Current Recommendations - ScienceDirect
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Creators and Guests
Host
Dr. Roger McFillin
Dr. Roger McFillin is a Clinical Psychologist, Board Certified in Behavioral and Cognitive Psychology. He is the founder of the Conscious Clinician Collective and Executive Director at the Center for Integrated Behavioral Health.
Host
Kel Wetherhold
Teacher | PAGE Educator of the Year | CIBH Education Consultant | PBSDigitalInnovator | KTI2016 | Apple Distinguished Educator 2017 | Radically Genuine Podcast
Guest
Lily Nichols, RDN
Dietitian. Mom. Bestselling author: #RealFoodforPregnancy #RealFoodforFertility #RealFoodforGD🤰Free chapter: https://t.co/V0s78UCXCo