She Was Expecting a Baby - Not Melanoma (Guest Jamie Martell)

Pregnancy. It’s one of the most thrilling and stressful times in a couple’s life. So many changes that lie ahead! So many things to worry about for both a healthy baby and mom. But did you know for some women, hormonal changes that bring a new life can also trigger melanoma?

In this powerful conversation, Jamie Martell, a young mom from Maryland, opens up with Marianne Banister about how not one - but two melanoma diagnosis - left her fighting for her life during pregnancy. It’s a story of courage, love and joy which should benefit any expectant mom.

What You’ll Learn in This Episode

✅ Why melanoma can develop in pregnancy

✅ The need to get a skin screening during pregnancy

✅ The link between pregnancy and previous melanoma diagnosis

✅ The value of functional health in wellness

✅ The life saving role of medical research

Links

🔶Jamie’s Story: Pregnancy, Hormones and Melanoma https://bit.ly/3yWH505

🔶Melanoma During Pregnancy: What it Means For You and Your Baby https://bit.ly/4kZ1Dvs

🔶 Choosing For You and Baby: The Best Sunscreens for Pregnant Moms https://bit.ly/3FzpstB

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“ The Claire Marie Foundation provides clarity and hope in the fight against adolescent and young adult melanoma through awareness, education and prevention.

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