Age & Fertility
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Fertility
Asked by M.O. from Seattle
on July 18, 2010
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I am 39 years old. I want another baby. Because of career changes and other circumstances in our lives, my husband and I waited to have a second child. Now we are h...
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- I highly recommend the book "Taking Charge of Your Fertility" by Toni Weschler. It explains in depth everything about your fertility and how to make it work for you in...
- The older we are, the harder it is to get pregnant, maybe we don't ovulate every month, we've got a lot on our plates and the stress we internalize can impact fertiliz...
- Keep doing what you're doing (and try not to stress out). I really, really liked a book called "Inconceivable" by Julia Indichova. It's her personal story about second...
Need Info on Increasing Fertility
Asked by R.F. from San Francisco
on February 17, 2008
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i am 42 years could you till me what is good for fertility....how can i prepare...?
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- Here's a link to a CBS article/program regarding chiropractic helping with infertility. In my office we have had women who couldn't conceive or maintain pregnancies s...
- Try tantra. Also, thoughts are things so choose your thoughts and words wisely. See yourself with the baby you desire, see how happy you and your husband are and how ...
- I have heard good things about acupuncture and fertility.
Trying to Conceive - Fertility Problems
Asked by W.S. from Atlanta
on January 31, 2007
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I was not able to have my first daughter until I was 36, due to problems conceiving because of Polycyctic Ovary Disease as well as Hypothyroidism. We are trying to con...
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- I have the same health problems and finally had my first child in January of 2006 at age 32 (after 6 years of trying). My thyroid problem was actually discovered after...
- Hi W.. I too have PCOS. I recommend Georgia Reproductive Specialists. They are located near Northside hospital and Children's Healthcare of Atlanta at Scottish Rite...
- HEy girl, I have hypothyroidism as well. I also was born with a Unicornuate Uterus, which means I only have half a Uterus and should not be phsycally able to concieve...
Advice on Fertility Drugs
Asked by K.M. from Washington DC
on February 5, 2008
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I just turned 41 and am trying to get pregnant via alternative insemination. I have only been trying for 2 months, but the reproductive endocrinologist I went to see ...
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- hi, I had to see a fertility specialist also. I did what ever they said. I changed my diet, took meds..whatever. I have recently discovered that certain products i...
- K., I am 46 years old and I am the most happier mom of a 4 year old girl and 21 month old boy, both done through IVF, at first I didn't want to have anything to do ...
- K., Without trying to endorse the use of these drugs, I used them for my two pregnancies, resulting in my two babies...
Looking for OB for Fertility Issues
Asked by L.R. from Dallas
on April 18, 2009
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I'm looking for an OB doctor who is open to fertility treatments other than the usual hormones and sonograms. I've been trying to conceive since September and have do...
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- I went To Dr. Sy Q Le in Los Colinas. He is an actual fertility doctor, but very hands on and affordable. I put off going thinking we could not afford it, but surris...
- I think it took me 2 years to get pregnant with #3, and the reason I finally did was because a friend gave me Taking Charge of your Fertility and I did the chart and b...
- I can only recommend a specialist, but I do know they are very open to how you want to work on getting pregnant. Dr Sy Q Le and Dr Derek Haas in Irving. Their practice...
Fertility Doctor Recommendations
Asked by S.S. from Chicago
on August 7, 2009
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Hi - I'm writing this for a friend. She's 38 and has been trying for a baby for six months. She needs recommendations for a doctor to go to - who can check both her an...
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- Dr. Karande out of Hoffman Estates is wonderful. I got pregnant with twins my first round of IVF
- Your friend should ask her Dr for a reco for a fertiliy doc and she and her husband should get checked. Assuming all is fine anatomically with both, I would hold off ...
- HI, first, 6 months feels like an eternity but really that's not so long. I was 33 when I got pregnant with my first and it took me 9 months. I believe in the past t...
Seeking Advice Regarding Fertility
Asked by R.S. from New York
on May 20, 2009
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I am a mother of a beautiful 3 1/2 year old who would like to give my daughter a sibling. We have been trying with no results and I would like to know if anyone knows ...
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- Here is the website with contact info for a great woman. She is an MD from China and mixed me an herbal drink I drank 3x a day for one week and I now have two great ki...
- YES. Go on the GAPS or BED diet. www.gapsdiet.com www.gaps.me www.bodyecologydiet.com . Our diet affects all the functions of our bodies, espcially reproductive. Also,...
- Hi R., Years ago my friends were also trying with no results. I loaned them my book on rhythm (I already had 3 with this method) and told them to use it in reverse. Th...
How to Best Be Sensitive to Fertility Issues
Asked by C.H. from Chicago
on December 2, 2008
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We just found out we are pregnant with #2 without much "trying." SIL has been trying for a baby for over a year and is now seeking fertility treatments. Our families a...
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- It really depends on the person...I personally went thru fertility issues and it is ruff but I was always happy when someone else was lucky enough to become preggo. I...
- First of all, congratulations! I understand where your SIL is coming from. We are still going through infertilty treatments, and even had a miscarriage this year, ...
- Great advice so far, and you are very thoughtful. You know people will ask you how long it took you to get pregnant, I would just be sensitive as to how you respond t...
Fertility questions/Insurance Coverage
Asked by H.M. from Los Angeles
on May 13, 2008
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My insurance doesn't cover infertility, even something as basic as blood work to test hormone levels. Does anyone know of a facility that is low cost for out-of-pocke...
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- My insurance was the same. We went to Loma Linda for daily blood work for almost 2 weeks... they only do necessary things, especially if they know your insurance doesn...
- I am insurance agent. What is the Carrier you are on? and is this with a Group or Individual/family only plan? Maybe I can search for you who does offer this. Might...
- Hey H.! Try the Los Angeles Cryobank for fertility testing - Los Angeles, CA 11915 La Grange Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90025 ###-###-#### AND for further ferti...
Seeking Others with Fertility Problems
Asked by K.R. from New York
on February 15, 2008
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My husband and I have been seeing a fertility specialist. I was very lucky the first time I had invitro. I had a beautiful baby boy in 2005. Since then I have tried ...
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- Hi K., I'm so sorry you're feeling this way, but I completely understand. I've been through multiple failed IVF cycles and, like Allison H. turned to Korean adopti...
- K. - I can sympathize and wish you all the best. we have male infertility and went through 2 rounds of full blown in vitro and 7 rounds of non-invasive in vitro (the s...
- Tell me about it. We have a 3 yr. old daughter and have been seeing a fertility specialist for 18 months now. We've done 15 inseminations and 3 IVF cycle, to no avai...
