Vernix caseosa, sciatic nerves, stretch marks. Discover ways to avoid being triggered by motherhood and pregnancy misinformation in the media [42:40]. 

Celeste and Dave share updates on their pomegranate baby as they enter Week 17 of pregnancy, and discuss how the baby’s heart rate has increased in regularity, the likelihood of an increased appetite, and the emotions that came along with discovering their baby has a velamentous cord insertion [15:00].

Pre Licensed therapist and mother of two, Rebecca Stevens, joins Celeste in an honest conversation on:

• Rebecca’s thesis and personal history with eating disorder [24:55]
• Pregnant people healing from eating disorders [40:27]
• Fear of projecting disordered eating onto children [51:30]
• How sex changes after children [1:01:27]
• Advice to make sure both children are getting attention [1:08:00]

SHOW NOTES:

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RESOURCES:

Individual Therapy

Eating Disorders: The Shadow Over Pregnancy

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