LADYTIMER DAILY QUIZ
Dec 05, 2022
Obese women have a higher possibility of experiencing a miscarriage.
A study published out of Newcastle University has found that obese women have a greater chance of miscarrying. The study focussed on 41,000 pregnancies which were monitored out of five British hospitals, and found that out of this studied group, obese women were around 50 percent more at risk of experiencing a miscarriage, stillbirth or infant morality when compared to women who had more healthy BMIs.
Having a poor diet, which is filled with sugar and salt, can cause a miscarriage
Binging on potato chips, ice cream and chocolate is not related to a miscarriage, nevertheless, it’s not a recommended pregnancy practice. A poor diet during pregnancy can result in a low birth weight, as well as causing unnecessary weight gain for the mother.
On average how long will spotting last during a miscarriage?
Though this is only a ball park figure, as some women will stop bleeding as early as a single day while others will experience bleeding that exceeds two weeks.
Drinking alcohol is not associated with infertility in men.
For a man, excessive alcohol consumption (two to four drinks per day for over two months) can diminish fertility and for a woman, even moderate drinking can make it harder to get pregnant.
Pelvic Inflammatory disease may be treated with no resultant long-term problems.
Most women with PID who complete their course of antibiotics have no long-term problem.
Hyperprolactinemia, excessive prolactin (the hormone that stimulates breast milk) production, only affects female fertility.
Hyperprolactinemia causes infertility in around 11% of oligospermic males. Hyperprolactinemia also directly influences spermatogenesis and steroidogenesis by acting on prolactin receptors present in Sertoli cells and Leydig cells in testes, and produces primary hypogonadism and infertility.
