What Lifestyle Factors Influence Fertility?

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 Naturopathic Physician, discusses what lifestyle factors influence fertility.

 Naturopathic Physician, discusses what lifestyle factors influence fertility.

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Featuring Dr. Alana Shaw, ND, Naturopathic Physician    

Duration: 2 minutes, 31 seconds

Presenter: Dr. Alana Shaw, Naturopathic Doctor, Vancouver, BC

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What Lifestyle Factors Influence Fertility?

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1

Herbal supplements won’t affect fertility.

Explanation:

Like with any other medication, there can be interactions with other medications. Check with your healthcare provider before taking a herbal supplement.

2

Avoiding harmful substances, such as alcohol, smoking or chemicals in the workplace is important.

3

Fertility is not affected by lifestyle factors such as exercise and diet.

4

Eating fish can increase a woman’s odds of getting pregnant.

Explanation:

Studies have shown that eating fish can increase fertility. However, avoid eating fish that are high in mercury.

5

Sexually transmitted infections such as chlamydia and gonorrhea can cause infertility in women.

This content is for informational purposes only, and is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified healthcare professional with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.

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