The True Facts About Your Prenatal Supplements with Dr. Behzad and Hannah Varamini of Tend Prenatal
Release Date: 10/09/2024
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info_outlineDr. Behzad and Hannah Varamini are a married couple who started Tend Prenatal, which offer prenatal supplements with a twist. Hannah is an artist and start up consultant with a lifelong aversion to pills. Behzad has a PhD in Human Nutrition with an emphasis on prenatal nutrition and infant brain development. After their own fertility journey that included two pregnancy losses, they have created a business that nurtures women in all stages of fertility, pregnancy, and postpartum.
In this discussion, Dr. Behzad and Hannah share:
- what nutrients women who are trying to conceive need, and the best way to get them
- the difference between synthetic and natural ingredients
- how supplements can improve egg quality (and which ones to take)
- 3 things you need to know about omega 3
Thank you for joining me, Dr. Behzad and Hannah!
You can find Tend Prental here: https://tendprenatal.com/
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