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Female Infertility

Also indexed as:Infertility, Women's, Fertility, Women's

Making the decision to have children is sometimes easier than getting pregnant. According to research or other evidence, the following self-care steps may be helpful.

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Making the decision to have children is sometimes easier than getting pregnant. According to research or other evidence, the following self-care steps may be helpful.

Stop smoking
Kick the habit now to improve your chances of getting pregnant
Abstain from alcohol
Avoid drinking alcoholic beverages to double your potential for conception
Cut the caffeine
Stop drinking coffee and tea, and avoid other caffeinated products
Get to know propolis
This natural substance may improve the likelihood of pregnancy; take 500 mg twice a day
See a specialist
Consult with a fertility expert to find out if there is a medical reason for your infertility

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The information presented in Aisle7 is for informational purposes only. It is based on scientific studies (human, animal, or in vitro), clinical experience, or traditional usage as cited in each article. The results reported may not necessarily occur in all individuals. Self-treatment is not recommended for life-threatening conditions that require medical treatment under a doctor's care. For many of the conditions discussed, treatment with prescription or over the counter medication is also available. Consult your doctor, practitioner, and/or pharmacist for any health problem and before using any supplements or before making any changes in prescribed medications. Information expires June 2014.