
Talking to Non-Vegans About Your Pregnancy
Zeeni Mansha
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<p>Dr. Pamela Fergusson, RD, PhD joins Maya to share her personal and professional insights for navigating conversations with non-vegans. From transitioning her family to a vegan diet to addressing pushback from doctors and family, Pamela offers conversation points and resources to have more confident, collaborative conversations.</p> <p>This episode covers:<br /> Can you have a healthy vegan pregnancy?<br /> How to address concerned relatives?<br /> How to tell your doctor you are vegan?<br /> How can a vegan dietitian ease concerns?</p> <p>Your doctor, midwife, and a dietitian are all here to help you have a healthy baby.</p> <p>Dr. Pamela Fergusson, RD, PhD is a vegan RD and mom to 4 plant-based kids.</p> <p><strong>Connect with Pamela:</strong><strong><br /></strong>Instagram: <a href= "https://www.instagram.com/DrPamela.RD/">@DrPamela.RD</a></p> <p><strong>Connect with Maya:<br /></strong>Website: <a href= "https://veganprenatalnutrition.com/">Vegan Pregnancy Collective</a><br /> Instagram: <a href= "https://www.instagram.com/vegan.prenatal.nutrition/">@vegan.prenatal.nutrition</a></p> <p><strong>Resources:<br /></strong><a href= "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27886704/">Position of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics: Vegetarian Diets</a></p> <p><br /> <br /></p>