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Can you choose the sex of your baby?
December 21st, 2010
Whether you're hoping for a boy or girl, here's what you need to know about sex selection
by: Sydney Loney
Baby Gender Selection
- The only truly reliable way to influence a baby’s sex is medically.
- Medically assisted sex selection for non-medical reasons is banned in Canada.
- However, some of the sex-selection methods rooted in folklore may not be so farfetched after all.
- What you eat and when you conceive may affect the sex of your baby.
here are a lot of myths out there when it comes to baby making (sleep with a wooden spoon under your bed if you want a girl, or eat only the ends of loaves of bread if you want a boy). Here’s how to separate fact from fiction. To view the full story click here.
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Fertility Problems after your First Child
December 22nd, 2009
What to do when you have trouble conceiving your second (or third) child.
by: Nancy Ripton
Secondary Infertility
- Fertility starts to drop dramatically at age 35.
- Irregular ovulation is the number one cause of infertility.
- Stress can seriously limit your chances of becoming pregnant.
- Success rates with treating secondary infertility are very high.
- Look at the type of dairy you eat: High-fat dairy boosts fertility and low-fat dairy decreases your chances of conceiving.
t’s relatively common for women to have problems getting pregnant with their second (or third) child, even if they’ve never had fertility issues before. Here’s what may be causing your infertility and what you can do about it:
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