Freckled Foodie & Friends

Surprise! I’m pregnant with Baby #3! Which means we are bringing back WTF Is Happening To My Body, this time as a series on the podcast sponsored by Natural Cycles. In this episode, we get into what the actual fuck is happening to my body during my third pregnancy, and the raw, unfiltered realities that come with it. I walk you through my experiences during weeks 4–7, from how I found out I was pregnant to the rollercoaster of early symptoms: nausea, exhaustion, pregnancy rage, and the literal superhuman changes that our bodies go through. I get honest about my mental health, why I stay on medication throughout my pregnancy, and how I’m practicing self-compassion during this journey!Key Takeaway / Points: How I found out I was pregnant and my first symptomsMy experience with PMDD, anxiety, depression & staying on meds during my pregnancyPregnancy exhaustion vs. postpartum exhaustionCravings, letting go of “food noise”, and a deep desire for comfort and nostalgiaThe realities of early pregnancy: irritabili