Infertility Treatment - Self-help

by top54u.com 04 Mar, 2008

Infertility Treatment

The most wonderful thing being a woman is the blessing to become a mother of a sweet little angel. But what if you are deprived of this blessing! How will you become a mother? This is the question being asked by most of the women these days.

Its not that only women are infertile, in some couples, the males are suffering through a very low sperm count making the conception impossible. So, here lies the problem. The very knowledge of being infertile can make the chances of the couple to conceive very bleak. The hopelessness, inferiority complex, and lack of awareness can lead you to depression thereby making things impossible to achieve.

So, what you need first is the genuine guidance about the reasons for not being able to conceive. Here they are: and that is between 19 and 29. Otherwise, it becomes difficult for you to conceive.

1. your diet
2. your age
3. your habits
4. your job

All these things are within your reach, which means conception is surely possible if you make certain efforts. Now, the things are seeming easier to achieve, isn't it?

Now, here is what you can do:

Eat healthy- A woman needs a balanced diet containing the right quantity of food, cooked in the right manner and at right timings. This makes you enough healthy to nourish your baby. And for men also, a nutritious diet helps in sufficient sperm production making the conception easier.

Include fresh vegetables, fruits, dairy products, bread, potatoes, rice, pulses and other cereals (wholegrain), lean meat, fish, and other sources rich in protein.

Keep a healthy weight- Being overweight or underweight interrupts your menstruation cycle thereby resulting in failure to conceive. For this, you need to have the correct BMI (body mass index), To calculate your BMI, divide your weight (kgs) by your height (metres) squared (your height in metres multiplied by itself) or use a BMI calculator available online. As fertility treatments are sometimes not recommended to very overweight or obese women.

Shun some bad habits that lead you to disaster- Be moderate while you drink alcohol and caffeine. But our government advises women trying to conceive to stop drinking alcohol completely. And also men should avoid to drink more than 3-4 units per day. Otherwise, this will damage their sperm completely.

Smoking- And smoking is equally harmful as drinking alcohol is. Sometimes, smoking also obstructs fertility treatment being successful.

A bit of exercise- A 30 minute-walk is enough for you to keep your weight in control and getting ready for an easy conception. A brisk walk also bring your hormones to normal.

Let your genitals breathe- Especially, men should avoid wearing tight underwear and jeans, and excessively hot and sauna baths as this obstructs the sperm productions.

Longer-sitting jobs- Like if you have a job of a long-distance lorry driver, or strong exposure to environmental pollutants or chemicals such as pesticides or paints is very harmful for the male sperm quality.

Some women go through stress for not being able to conceive for some or the other reasons, but this should be strictly avoided as stress might disturb the menstrual cycle badly.

Women should take folic acid as soon as they mentally prepare themselves for conception. The dose should not be less than 400 mcg of folic acid a day. This prevents your baby from certain birth defects like spina bifida.

And also avoid over-the-counter medication as they may lessen your chances of conceiving and try to consult your doctor.

Marijuana and cocaine can affect sperm counts in some men, so these should be strictly avoided.

after knowing all about how you can make a difference to your happiness and satisfaction, it also becomes necessary for you to know what are the things about fertility problems that you cannot change. And when you need a medical advice.

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