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Live webchat: Trying to conceive
By Monica Stylli on 10/08/2007 01:02:05
Fertility expert Lesley Foster answers your questions on trying for a baby.
Many women worry about their ability to conceive with one in six couples experiencing difficulty in falling pregnant. Surprisingly this isn’t due to high rates of infertility – new research suggests that the main cause is quite simply having sex
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A Child Against All Odds: Choosing Children
By Monica Stylli on 15/11/2006 11:43:02
Dr Winston's latest documentary series follows the lives of couples using extraordinary scientific methods in order to conceive.
hope to those who have experienced difficulty conceiving amongst other issues.'Choosing Children' focussed on the stories of three couples - Gill and Ian, who lost a child to a rare genetic disease and want to avoid it happening again, Glenn and Andrea
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New study on alcohol and pregnancy
By Monica Stylli on 15/11/2007 10:49:21
Latest research finds "no convincing evidence" of a link between binge drinking and birth defects.
of binge drinking.The results showed “no convincing evidence” that binge drinking in pregnancy could harm the fetus but two of the studies did hint that a child could be born with a very slightly lower IQ or have behavioural difficulties.The team who
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Pregnancy and anti-depressants
By Monica Stylli on 22/08/2007 01:38:53
A new study by the RCOG investigates the use of anti-depressants in pregnancy
of post-natal depression beginning during pregnancy.The research highlights the difficulty faced by doctors, who are reluctant to prescribe anti-depressants to pregnant women due to increased concerns about the welfare of their unborn babies. Heart
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