Fat and Fertile

By Nicola Salmon

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Navigating getting pregnant in a weight-obsessed world can be really flipping hard, especially when everyone is telling you that you have to lose weight to access any kind of support.Join Nicola Salmon - fat-positive fertility coach and author of the book “Fat and Fertile” - as she explores the complexities that fat folks face when they want to grow their family.If you identify as fat or being in a bigger body, want to get pregnant and want to find a community of other folks navigating this, this podcast is for you.Learn more and get full show notes and transcripts at http://nicolasalmon.co.uk/fatandfertilepodcast

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Episode Date
Healing from Healthcare Trauma While Still Advocating for Your Care
Mar 31, 2026
Trapped by the System: When BMI Requirements Create Impossible Barriers to Fertility Care
Mar 24, 2026
Do I Need to Eat Perfectly to Support My Fertility?
Mar 17, 2026
The Truth About Pregnancy Risks in Larger Bodies
Mar 10, 2026
How to Find a Fat-Friendly Fertility Clinic
Mar 03, 2026
What You Can Actually Do to Support Your Fertility (That Isn't Dieting)
Feb 24, 2026
The Myths About Fat Fertility Are Complete BS
Feb 17, 2026
Finding Your Fertile Window (Even When Cycles Don't Cooperate)
Feb 10, 2026
Fat Fertility 101: What They Didn't Teach You About Your Cycle
Feb 03, 2026
When "Unexplained Infertility" Actually Has an Explanation: Zoe's Story
Jan 27, 2026
When Your Doctor Says You Have PCOS But Only Looked at Your Weight
Jan 20, 2026
When Your GP Won't Test Your Fertility Until You Lose Weight
Jan 13, 2026
PCOS: Busting Myths and Weight-Neutral Care
Oct 23, 2025
What is Fat Positive Fertility Coaching
May 21, 2025
Q&A time - Do Pregnancy Tests Work for Fat Folks?
Apr 17, 2025
Finding Fat-Friendly Fertility Clinics: How to Research, Interview, and Choose Your IVF Provider
Apr 10, 2025
Q&A time - Fertility Supplements for Fat Folks
Mar 31, 2025
Q&A time - Fat Positive Sperm Health
Feb 27, 2025
Your Fertility, Your Way: Exploring IVF Abroad with Emma Haslam
Feb 27, 2025
Top 5 questions
Feb 13, 2025
Fat and Pregnant with Michelle Mayefske
Jan 23, 2025
Rediscovering Joy in Fat Positive Fertility - Exciting Plans for 2025
Jan 09, 2025
Insights from My First Regular Cycle in 2 Years
May 29, 2024
How to use research to support you in accessing fertility care
Feb 15, 2024
Do you need supplements when you want to get pregnant?
Jan 29, 2024
Tracking your cycles as a fat person
Sep 28, 2023
Being fat doesn’t cause irregular cycles
Sep 14, 2023
Why do I use the word Fat?
Jul 13, 2023
What is Fat Positive Fertility?
Jul 06, 2023
Finding a Supportive Fat Fertility Community
Jun 14, 2023
The number 1 reason fat folks find it harder to get pregnant
Mar 30, 2023
Myth: Fertility treatment isn’t for fat folks
Dec 14, 2022
Myth: You don’t deserve fertility care til you’ve lost weight
Nov 15, 2022
Myth: Dieting and weight loss will fix my fertility
Nov 01, 2022
The ”ethical dilemma” of fat fertility
Oct 17, 2022
Welcome to Fat and Fertile
Oct 03, 2022