Pregnant has revealed what she eats in a day as she gave a glimpse inside her fridge this week - amid her 'life-changing' battle with Lupus.
Jess Impiazzis Daily Eats Amid Lupus Battle
Pregnant Jess Impiazzi has revealed what she eats in a day as she gave a glimpse inside her fridge this week - amid her 'life-changing' battle with Lupus.The re...
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The reality star, 37, who was diagnosed with the chronic condition in 2023, is expecting her first child with her partner .
And while she is preparing to welcome her little one she is sticking to a very healthy diet.
Speaking to Closer Magazine, she revealed her fridge is full of fruit and veg, chicken and salmon and dark chocolate if she needs a sweet treat.
For breakfast she will usually have a protein shake or porridge with blueberries, banana and honey.
Then lunch would normally be avocado on toast with spring onions, beetroot and lemon juice.
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For dinner her and Sam use Gousto boxes so it could be anything from a curry to a lentil bake.
Pregnant Jess Impiazzi has revealed what she eats in a day as she gave a glimpse inside her fridge this week - amid her 'life-changing' battle with Lupus
The reality star, 37, who was diagnosed with the chronic condition in 2023, is expecting her first child with her partner Sam Bird
During her pregnancy she has also had cravings for M&S's cheese and onion sandwiches and if she has time she will treat herself to a homemade cottage pie of spaghetti Bolognese.
She also keeps plenty of Plenish oat milk in her kitchen as well as her favourite drink sparkling water.
Completing her fridge are fruits like strawberries, grapes and pears, veg like peppers and mushrooms and some mature cheddar cheese.
If she does go for a takeaway it would be a fresh margarita pizza from the local pizzeria.
Just last week Jess documented her 'life-changing' battle with Lupus as she shared candid photos of her skin rashes and hair loss.
She said she had 'never felt so lost' and was 'always fearful of how the future would pan out'.
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Lupus is a long-term autoimmune disease where the immune system mistakenly attacks healthy tissue, causing inflammation and damage to organs like the skin, joints, kidneys, and heart.
The star began her Instagram post by revealing that her diagnosis has had a profound impact on her mental wellbeing.
Jess confessed that her identity felt like it was shifting, and while she spent years working out and powering through her challenges, she felt she 'couldn't do it anymore'.
Alongside a bare-faced selfie, Jess revealed she had rashes appearing all over her face and body, her joints were '.
Just last week Jess documented her 'life-changing' battle with Lupus as she shared candid photos of her skin rashes and hair loss
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Jess said in the post she had 'never felt so lost' and was 'always fearful of how the future would pan out'
Jess is due to welcome her first child in May with her Formula E driver partner, Sam, whom she has been in a relationship with since the summer of 2024
The couple's pregnancy comes after a long and emotional IVF journey.
The actress was diagnosed with Lupus in 2023 and later revealed she feared early menopause could leave her unable to have children.
Opening up about undergoing IVF while living with a chronic illness, Jess admitted the process was far from easy.
Recalling the experience, she told the Daily Mail: 'It was challenging because I was really scared of the hook.
'We did a trial one to get my period on the right setting, so I was using hormone tablets and injections and stuff.
'And that was, that was quite frightening because I would get flare-ups during different jabs or different times of what the medication was on, because before that I'd been put on HRT, so my body was all over the shop, we didn't really know what was going on.'
'I was really scared of all this stuff going in my body because I was already on a medication called azathioprine, which I'm still on and hydroxychloroquine and then the steroids, and it does frighten you because my body's just been through so much by this point.
'I'm just really pleased it worked and we're now, and I'm now at this stage, I still take my medication, but I don't feel like I'm being pumped with everything now.'
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