Pregnancy is one of the trickiest times for women who have spent years trying to lose weight.

And your weight loss strategy leading up to pregnancy can have an even bigger impact than you may realize. Especially if that strategy involves the weight loss shots.

In this episode, Dr. Emily walks you through a grounded, compassionate, and medically safe approach to understanding pregnancy and weight management.

Whether you're planning a pregnancy, currently pregnant, or navigating postpartum, this episode breaks down the three major factors every woman should consider: When to lose weight, how to choose a weight-loss strategy, and the real value behind weight loss.

Part 1: When to Lose Weight

Timing matters—especially when pregnancy is involved.

Part 2: How You Choose to Do the Weight Loss

Your method matters just as much as your timing.

Part 3: The Value of Losing Weight

Weight loss isn't just about aesthetics—it's about whole-person health.

This episode will help you take a deep breath, get clarity, and release the shame and confusion surrounding pregnancy and weight loss. You'll walk away understanding:

✔ What's safe ✔ What's wise ✔ What's helpful for you and your baby ✔ And what truly matters most in your health journey

Ready for more connection? Join the conversation with Dr. Emily at www.emilyvinzantmd.com

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