Week By Week

80. Second Trimester WEEK 18 and Fertility Support with Dr. Jane Levesque


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Spinabiphada, lanugo, hiccups. Dive into all the details of “the quickening” and what to expect from feeling baby’s first movements [4:15]. 

Celeste and Dave discuss all the statistics of their sweet potato baby as they continue their pregnancy journey in Week 18. They share their results of the California second pregnancy screening, how the baby can now hear music in the womb, and the purpose of lanugo and how it helps protect the baby during development [1:11].

Naturopathic Doctor Jane Levesque joins Celeste in an insightful conversation on: 

  • Empowerment within the pregnancy and fertility journey [17:26]
  • Using “assertive vulnerability” to ask for help and support [25:29]
  • Jane’s fertility journey through her traumatic labor experience and miscarriage [33:00]
  • Mental and physical healing and what Dr. Jane discovered through her recovery [39:11]
  • How “mental flexibility” can be used to prepare for labor [47:37]

SHOW NOTES:

Dr. Jane Levesque Facebook

Dr. Jane Levesque IG

Celeste Busa IG

Dave Hill IG

RESOURCES:

Dr. Jane’s Free Natural Fertility Support Group

5 Things You Can Start Doing Today To Optimize Your Fertility

Dr. Jane’s Fertility 101 program

1:1 discovery call with Dr. Jane

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