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Author Fett, Rebecca, author.

Title It starts with the egg / Rebecca Fett.

Publication Info. New York : Franklin Fox Publishing, 2014.
1 hold on first copy returned of 2 copies

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Location Call No. Status
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  618.178 FETT    On Holdshelf
 Plainville Public Library - Non Fiction  618.2 FET    Check Shelf
Description 304 pages ; 22 cm
Note "How the science of egg quality can help you get pregnant naturally, prevent miscarriage, and improve your odds in IVF" --Cover.
Includes bibliographic notes.
Contents What your doctor isn't telling you. Understanding egg quality ; The dangers of BPA ; Phthalates and other toxins ; Unexpected obstacles to fertility -- How to choose the right supplements. Prenatal multivitamins ; The power of coenzyme Q10 ; Melatonin and other antioxidants ; Restoring ovulation with myo-inositol ; DHEA for diminished ovarian reserve ; Supplements that may do more harm than good -- The bigger picture. The egg quality diet ; The other half of the equation: sperm quality ; Putting it all together: your complete action plan.
Summary "With a concrete strategy that includes minimizing exposure to toxins such as BPA and phthalates, choosing the right vitamins and supplements to safeguard developing eggs, and harnessing nutritional advice shown to boost IVF success rates, this book offers practical solutions that will help you get pregnant faster and deliver a healthy baby." --Back cover.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-303).
Subject Fertility.
Pregnancy.
Miscarriage -- Prevention.
Fertilization in vitro, Human.
Fertility. (OCoLC)fst00923145
Fertilization in vitro, Human. (OCoLC)fst00923199
Miscarriage -- Prevention. (OCoLC)fst01023608
Pregnancy. (OCoLC)fst01075102
ISBN 9780991126903
0991126904
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