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🗓️ 1 May 2023
⏱️ 50 minutes
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Whilst becoming pregnant is relatively straightforward for many, around 1 in 7 couples have difficulty conceiving. Optimising your nutrition while trying to conceive helps ensure the best possible nutritional start to pregnancy, plus the latest evidence now suggests that certain lifestyles and ways of eating are likely to favour more positive fertility outcomes. This week’s Food For Thought see’s specialist registered dietitian Komal Deepak Kumar and I delve deeper into the basics to understand how nutrition and lifestyle can play an important role in a successful and healthy pregnancy. Plus for more information, visit Rhitrition.com, Instagram.com/rhitrition, Rhitritionplus.com, Instagram.com/rhitritionplus.
Trigger warning: This episode discusses miscarriages and infertility.
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