Fertility Without Weight Loss: A Radical Rethink with Guest Nicola Salmon – Life After Diets Ep 201

In this episode, the hosts introduce their guest Nicola Salmon, a fertility coach with a medical science background who advocates for fat-positive fertility. Nicola shares strategies for navigating the biases in fertility healthcare systems, especially for those in bigger bodies. She discusses her journey, the myths around fertility in fat bodies, and the challenges posed by current medical practices, including BMI restrictions and the implications of GLP-1 medications. Nicola also offers insights on advocating for oneself in medical settings and emphasizes the importance of creating a supportive and safe environment. The conversation covers practical advice, highlights the emotional aspects of the journey, and aims to provide both hope and actionable steps for those struggling with fertility and fat bias. Connect with Nicola Salmon: https://nicolasalmon.co.uk Nicola's KoFi community: https://ko-fi.com/fatpositivefertility Join our growing support community. This community is for you if you want to improve your relationship with food and become more comfortable in your own skin. Community membership includes invites to live episode recordings (online), support meetings, a private Facebook group and monthly Q&As. For more information go to: https://www.patreon.com/lifeafterdiets Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/lifeafterdietspodcast Email – lifeafterdietspodcast@gmail.com Connect with Stefanie Michele, Binge Eating Recovery & Somatic Coach Website – www.iamstefaniemichele.com Instagram – www.instagram.com/iamstefaniemichele Work with Stefanie - www.iamstefaniemichele.com/application Connect with Sarah Dosanjh psychotherapist Sarah's Binge Eating Therapy Groups: https://thebingeeatingtherapist.com/group-therapy/ Website – www.thebingeeatingtherapist.com Instagram – www.instagram.com/the_binge_eating_therapist Sarah’s YouTube channels – https://www.youtube.com/c/TheBingeEatingTherapist and https://www.youtube.com/@TheConsciousGrowthTherapist Sarah’s book I Can’t Stop Eating – https://mybook.to/i-cant-stop-eating #fertility #fertilitytreatment #fertilityjourney