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Vibrantly You® Podcast | Fitness, Nutrition, and Wellness for Pregnancy & Postpartum

42. Cringey Prenatal Trends We’re Not Here For

17 Sep 2025

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In this episode of The Vibrantly You® Podcast, Meg and Caitlin dive into two of the most pervasive (and problematic) pregnancy trends showing up on social media: the pressure for a “belly only pregnancy” and the outdated advice to “eat for two.” As a certified prenatal trainer and perinatal nutritionist, they’re here to break down what these messages get wrong—and what moms actually need to hear.Inside this episode, we explore:Why the “belly only” trend is unrealistic, unhelpful, and rooted in toxic body idealsThe truth about weight gain, hormones, and body changes during pregnancyWhat “eating for two” really means (and how to reframe it as “nourishing for two”)Key nutrients that matter most in each trimester—and how to meet your needs without guiltHow to focus on strength, stamina, and fetal development over aestheticsTune in for a myth-busting conversation that will leave you feeling more empowered, more informed, and less pressured to look a certain way while growing a whole human.If this episode gave you a sigh of relief, share it with a fellow pregnant mom who needs the real talk.Disclaimer: This podcast is intended for educational purposes only and not to diagnose or treat any conditions. Before beginning any type of fitness or nutrition program, it is your responsibility to consult with a medical professional.Connect with us! Instagram @vibrantlyyoupodcast Meg's Instagram @vibrantmamawellness Caitlin's Instagram @wholesomehuntressnutrition Free Facebook Group: Vibrantly You® Community

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