Zita West's Guide to Fertility and Assisted Conception
Essential Advice on Preparing Your Body for IVF and Other Fertility Treatments
Description:... A leading fertility and pregnancy expert offers a clear, yet sensitive guide to all aspects of fertility, for anyone considering medical intervention or those who have already started assisted fertility treatment Embarking on IVF--or any assisted fertility treatment--can be a very demanding and stressful experience, but the right physical, nutritional, and emotional support can lessen these stresses and strains and increase the chances of success. Here a leading fertility and pregnancy expert offers an in-depth explanation of all aspects of fertility and, uniquely, addresses the issues involved in using assisted conception. She explains fertility from preconception and trying naturally to assisted conception, what is involved in the IVF process, how to prepare your body to increase the chances of conceiving successfully, the importance of a proactive approach to diet and nutritionm, and how complementary therapies, such as acupuncture, can increase the chances of success. Including interviews with leading experts in the field, case histories from patients, and the author's own holistic principles, this is an invaluable guide for the growing number of people who are considering, or have already embarked on, medical intervention to enable them to conceive.
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