Nourishing the Mind and Body: Functional Medicine and Pregnancy Health
Nourishing the Mind and Body: Functional Medicine and Pregnancy Health

Heal Your Roots Podcast

Mari Kharroubi shares her journey from overcoming learning disabilities to pioneering holistic pregnancy health on Heal Your Roots Podcast.

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Heal Your Roots Podcast

Heal Your Roots Wellness

Awaken and inspire your mind! Heal Your Roots Podcast aims to help identify our roles of who we thought we were to grow new foundations of who we want to be now. Your roots impact your future. They help determine what path to take to achieve desired results, avoid repeating mistakes, and appreciate what makes you uniquely you. As we open up to share inspiring stories and expert approaches, we’ll uncover a deeper look at the world of therapy from new perspectives. You’ll meet the therapists of Heal Your Roots Wellness practice, the supportive community being built within the practice, and trusted colleagues tackling mental well-being.We'll cover cultural and commonly stigmatized themes with topics that include trauma, depression, self-love, body image, relationships, anxiety, addiction, marginalization, communication, gender identity, and more.New Episodes are released every other Wednesday on all streaming platforms!

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From Struggles to Strength: Mari Kharroubi on Pregnancy Health and Functional Medicine

Episode Overview

Mari's personal journey from learning disabilities to paediatric speech therapy and pregnancy coaching
Insights into the transformative impact of functional medicine on pregnancy health
Importance of nutrition and cellular health during pregnancy and beyond
Realisations leading to the pursuit of functional medicine for holistic well-being
Addressing emotional trauma and stress for optimal maternal and fetal health

“The stress that was happening in my job, and me burning the candle at both ends, ended up making me choose between my career and my health because my immune system was so taxed that it started to attack my liver.”

Ever wondered how someone turns their personal challenges into a mission to help others? Meet Mari Kharroubi, a bilingual pediatric speech-language pathologist and pregnancy coach who shares her remarkable journey in this episode of the Heal Your Roots Podcast. Mari's story is a testament to resilience and transformation, beginning with her early struggles with learning disabilities and evolving into her advocacy for holistic health approaches in pregnancy.

In a candid conversation with Kira Yakubov, Mari opens up about how functional medicine changed her perspective on health after she grew disillusioned with traditional treatments. She dives deep into the importance of nutrition and cellular health, especially for those embarking on the pregnancy journey later in life. But it's not just about physical health; Mari also highlights the critical role of emotional healing in preparing for pregnancy.

Whether you're curious about nutrient-dense foods, the significance of hydration, or personalized pregnancy coaching, this episode is packed with practical advice and heartfelt insights. Tune in to hear Mari's inspiring story and learn how you can apply these holistic principles to your own life.

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