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Six Steps to Increased Fertility: An Integrated Medical and Mind/Body Program to Promote Conception

by Robert L. Barbieri

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ISBN13: 9780684855233
ISBN10: 0684855232
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Publisher Comments:

YES, YOU PROBABLY CAN GET PREGNANT

...and the really good news is that most of you can conceive naturally, without expensive high-tech intervention. The six-step mind/body fertility enhancement program from Harvard Medical School could give you the answer.

  • How can I relax when I'm worried sick about getting pregnant?

  • Can antidepressants affect my fertility?

  • Is there some medicine I can take to increase my sperm production?

  • Does being a vegetarian increase or decrease my chances of conception?

Start to help yourself by learning the newest information on how simple lifestyle changes affect fertility.

Review:

Rose E. Frisch, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Population Sciences Emerita, Harvard School of Public Health

An especially important, useful book... Highly recommended.

Review:

Rose E. Frisch, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Population Sciences Emerita, Harvard School of Public Health

An especially important, useful book... Highly recommended.

Synopsis:

Based on cutting-edge research at Harvard Medical School, this reassuring book offers safe, effective prescriptions for enhancing the chance of conceiving a child without using drugs or undergoing complicated medical procedures.
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About the Author

Robert L. Barbieri, M.D., is the chairman of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston and a professor of obstetrics, gynecology and reproductive biology at Harvard Medical School.

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Table of Contents

Contents

Introduction

Step 1: Begin Making Healthy Lifestyle Changes Today

Step 2: Maximize the Response of Your Reproductive System

Step 3: Target Possible Problems

Step 4: Ease Emotional Stress: The Harvard Behavioral Medicine Program for Infertility

Step 5: Take Advantage of Nature — Tests and Medications That Help

Step 6A: Find and Treat Anatomical Problems in the Woman

Step 6B: Diagnose and Treat Male Problems

Extra Steps: Choose Assisted Reproductive Technologies

Glossary

Appendix

Sources

Index

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Product Details

ISBN:
9780684855233
Subtitle:
An Integrated Medical and Mind/Body Program to Promote Conception
Author:
Barbieri, Robert L.
Author:
Barbieri, Robert L.
Author:
Harvard, Medical School
Author:
Harvard Medical School
Author:
Domar, Alice D.
Author:
Loughlin, Kevin R.
Author:
Domar, Alice D.
Publisher:
Free Press
Location:
New York
Subject:
Women's Health - General
Subject:
Infertility
Subject:
Holism
Subject:
Women's Health.
Subject:
Women?s Health
Edition Number:
1st Fireside ed.
Edition Description:
Trade paper
Series Volume:
Bd. 4
Publication Date:
December 2001
Binding:
Paperback
Grade Level:
General/trade
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
256
Dimensions:
8.28x5.82x.66 in. .53 lbs.
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