In this episode, Stephanie interviewed Dr. Low Dog, M.D. to discuss supplements for pregnant and postpartum mamas.
Episode #61: Supplements for Pregnancy and Postpartum with Dr. Low Dog, M.D.
Episode #61: Supplements for Pregnancy and Postpartum with Dr. Low Dog, M.D.
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Topics discussed:
- How to choose the best prenatal multivitamin
- The pros/cons of whole food based supplements versus synthetic supplements
- What nutrients pregnant and postpartum mamas are often deficient in
- The most important supplements for preconception, pregnancy, and postpartum (including nursing mamas)
- The importance of iron, choline, iodine, and folate
- The safety of vitamin A during pregnancy
- Supplements for anxiety and adrenal health
- How to assess the safety of supplements during pregnancy and postpartum
- Supplements for increasing milk supply
