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vegan pregnancy

my first trimester for sure was trying.  it was sooo physically taxing and it came right at a time when i fell off the raw vegan wagon. (stayed vegan for sure, of course, but i was eating a lot of cooked, processed vegan junk food. . .)
anyway, i've b

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Pregnancy Vent Session

Hello all! I recently went in for my 30 week check up and I must vent a little. My doctor told me to completely cut sugar out of my diet..I was blown away. I know I should be totally honest with my doctor, but I didn't tell her that I'm on the raw ti

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Water broken at 32 weeks.

Hey Ya'll. Just looking for some more support/experiences/input. I had leaking last Saturday and was originally told it was only urine. Well the following Monday my midwife tested me more thoroughly to discover it was amniotic fluid and my water had

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How Much Protein When Pregnant?

I'm 3.5 months pregnant now and food aversions are going away so I'm excited to get back to raw or high raw.  My midwife has approved my vegan lifestyle but has strongly emphasized getting enough protein (surprise, surprise).  The standard recommenda

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Raw preg and detox

Anyone that recently began raw before falling pregnant worried about the detox during pregnancy? Detox can take years from what I understand, but I'm not sure that having cooked food (toxic) to fend off toxins makes much sense. I mean, you can't avoi

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Pregnancy Resources!? HELP!

I am pretty sure I may be pregnant, and if so I plan to keep on eating 80/10/10.  I have looked up all of the important nutrient changes and made notes, but the fat issue is daunting to me at this point.  I feel like there is a huge lack of resources

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