Pre Conception How to Be Best Placed When Starting Your Family

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Pre-Conception - How to Be Best Placed When Starting Your Family
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When you have made the momentous task of deciding you want to have a family you can assist wit

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When you have made the momentous task of deciding you want to have a family you can assist wit

It is not just the female who should prepare herself for pregnancy. Males have an important ro
If both sets of parents are in top physical health pre pregnancy then this should assist in th

Some experts believe that if both sets of parents have prepared then this can reduce and in ma

The Planning Stage


Conception can be a difficult issue for some couples. Fertility problems are on the increase a
Alcohol

Alcohol can reduce fertility. It can cause a decrease in sperm counts and increase abnormal sp

Syndrome (FAS) can result in under weight and under length babies aswell as organic failure to
A female who is planning her pregnancy should stop drinking a few months prior to conception.
Smoking

This can be not only a factor in reducing a males sperm count but can also affect the actual p
Drugs

It is advisable for both sets of parents like smoking and alcohol to stop taking drugs whether
Taking illegal substances can have severe affects on your baby whilst within the womb and can

similar to adults when he or she is born. It is advisable to ask for suitable advice from your
Four Month Rule

In all cases of alcohol, smoking and drugs it is advisable to stop taking these four months pr
Weight


Both males and females should ensure they are at their ideal body weight pre conception. Being
Diet
It cannot be stressed enough how health and nutrition are extremely important pre pregnancy.

The following play food groups can play an important part in affecting your chances of conceiv

Fats
Fibre
Carbohydrates
Protein

Fats
Not all fats are bad for you. Fats can be split up into two groups ˘ polyunsaturated fats and

Polyunsaturated fats are essential to the human diet and can help maintain good skin, hormonal
Saturated fats can lead to weight gain and clogged arteries. They should be kept to a minimum

Fibre


To achieve a healthy and balanced diet fibre plays an essential part. It assists in digestion
help the reproductive system be at an optimum level. Fibre can be found in all fresh fruit and
Carbohydrates

Carbohydrates can like fats be split up into two groups, simple and complex.
The body sources its energy from the carbohydrates we eat.
It is advisable to eat as much complex carbohydrates as possible. These can be found in whole
Simple carbohydrates contain sugars, sweeteners and fats and nothing else of nutritional value
It is advisable therefore to cut down on these types of carbohydrates or at best avoid them.
Protein

A healthy diet is high in protein. A diet low in protein can reduce female´s chances of concep

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