#87 Are You 'Too Fit' to Fall Pregnant with Samantha Kellgren

Samantha Kellgren is certified through ACE Fitness and the Integrative Women’s Health Institute as a preconception through postnatal health coach. She currently lives in Asheville with her husband, toddler, and dog. After being diagnosed with Hypothalamic Amenorrhea, finding out it’s possible to be too fit to get pregnant, and undergoing IVF to have their son, Samantha made drastic changes to her unhealthy relationship with exercise and healthy eating. She now helps other women through the major mindset shifts it takes to stop overexercising and undereating so they can regain their cycles and get pregnant without going crazy!  We discuss: Let’s talk more about your journey in your detail because this sounds like a very common scenario these days What is hypothalamic amenorrhea ? Why chronic cardio isn’t great for fertility a hormonal health Importance of body fat a caloric intake for fertility  What are a few red flags that your food and fitness habits may be hurting your chances of getting pregnant? Dealing with changing your exercise and weight gain, and finding a healthier way to move your body. Mentioned: Episode #15 Overcoming Hypothalamic Amenorrhea (HA) with Nicola Rinaldi https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/hormones-in-harmony/id1449574387?i=1000436780629   No period, now what? https://www.amazon.co.uk/Period-Now-What-Regaining-Improving/dp/099723668X Got a podcast question? Send you emails to hormonesinharmony@gmail.com  Enjoyed this episode? Leave me a rating and review so that I can share this podcast with more women Want more from me? You can find me online... Website www.vivanaturalhealth.co.uk   Instagram www.instagram.com/vivanaturalhealth   Facebook www.facebook.com/vivanaturalhealth   Email enquiries@vivanaturalhealth.co.uk   Tune in now on iTunes, Spotify, my website or watch on Youtube (Viva Natural Health) If you are enjoying the podcast, please leave me a rating and review, as this helps me to reach more women and continue to interview awesome guests!  Make sure you hit subscribe so that you never miss an episode!

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