If You Know You Know with Maren Crowley
Valuable Advice You Need To Naturally Prevent HELLP Syndrome
Aug 27, 2024
Maren
On this week’s episode, Maren discusses the challenges she faced with HELLP syndrome and preeclampsia during pregnancy. This episode is a must-listen for expectant mothers, healthcare professionals, and anyone interested in maternal health. Maren shares her journey, from the initial struggles to the strategies she developed to manage and prevent these conditions naturally.
HELLP syndrome and preeclampsia are serious pregnancy complications that require careful monitoring and management. Maren discusses her own battle with these conditions, providing firsthand information to help new and expecting mothers recognize and mitigate risks.
📌 Episode Highlights:
- Personal Journey: Maren recounts her battles with decreasing blood platelet levels, skyrocketing blood pressure, and the eventual need for an early induction. She offers an honest portrayal of the physical and emotional challenges faced during her pregnancies.
- Medicinal Skepticism: Discover Maren’s reservations about certain medical recommendations, including baby aspirin, and her experiences transferring from a birthing center to a hospital.
- Natural Approaches: Delve into Maren’s holistic methods for managing HELLP syndrome, including her diet, supplements, and the benefits of regular glutathione shots. She also reveals her discovery of the MTHFR genetic mutation and its implications for her health.
- Medical Monitoring: Understand the importance of monitoring liver enzymes and platelet counts, as well as the significance of comprehensive metabolic panels (CMP) and complete blood counts (CBC) during pregnancy.
Resources:
Connect with Maren - Instagram @macrowley and website https://marencrowley.com.