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EPISODE · Mar 17, 2025 · 34 MIN

Grace, Grit, and Growth: A Mom's Path of Entrepreneurship and Special Needs Parenting

from The Parentologist Podcast · host theparentologist

This week Dr. Kim is talking with Amy Suzanne Upchurch, the Founder and CEO of Pink Stork, a wellness brand committed to empowering women through science-backed products and a supportive community. Amy's entrepreneurial journey was deeply shaped by her own health struggles during pregnancy. Diagnosed with hyperemesis gravidarum—a severe and debilitating form of nausea and vomiting—during her first three pregnancies, Amy endured immense physical and emotional challenges. At one point, she was given just 24 hours to live after contracting a life-threatening blood infection during her first pregnancy. Determined to take a holistic approach to her health, Amy teamed up with healthcare professionals—including her mother, a registered nurse—to create a regimen of natural products. This proactive strategy led to a healthy and enjoyable fourth pregnancy, a striking contrast to the challenges she had faced before. Inspired by her own transformation, Amy founded Pink Stork in 2015 with the mission of offering women natural and effective wellness solutions to support their unique journeys. Amy's story is a powerful testament to resilience, faith, and the transformative power of natural wellness solutions. Through her unwavering determination and leadership at Pink Stork, she continues to inspire and empower women around the world, offering them not only products but also a sense of community and support on their own wellness journeys.

This week Dr. Kim is talking with Amy Suzanne Upchurch, the Founder and CEO of Pink Stork, a wellness brand committed to empowering women through science-backed products and a supportive community. Amy's entrepreneurial journey was deeply shaped by her own health struggles during pregnancy. Diagnosed with hyperemesis gravidarum—a severe and debilitating form of nausea and vomiting—during her first three pregnancies, Amy endured immense physical and emotional challenges. At one point, she was given just 24 hours to live after contracting alife-threatening blood infection during her first pregnancy. Determined to take a holistic approach to her health, Amy teamed up withhealthcare professionals—including her mother, a registered nurse—to createa regimen of natural products. This proactive strategy led to a healthy andenjoyable fourth pregnancy, a striking contrast to the challenges she had facedbefore. Inspired by her own transformation, Amy founded Pink Stork in 2015with the mission of offering women natural and effective wellness solutions tosupport their unique journeys. Amy's story is a powerful testament to resilience, faith, and the transformative power of natural wellness solutions. Through her unwavering determination and leadership at Pink Stork, she continues to inspire and empower women around the world, offering them not only products but also a sense of communityand support on their own wellness journeys.

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