Show Notes
This episode delves into a deeply personal and important topic: pregnancy loss. Claire, a dietitian and someone who has navigated her own PCOS journey, shares her experience with an ectopic pregnancy.
We begin with the signs of PCOS that Claire started noticing in herself, leading to her eventual diagnosis. She reflects on her fertility challenges, including miscarriage, and describes the harrowing experience of an ectopic pregnancy that turned into a medical emergency.
Claire’s story highlights the importance of open conversations about pregnancy loss and the role of community in navigating these challenges. Whether you’ve experienced something similar or are looking to support someone who has, this episode offers an honest, compassionate perspective.
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