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Yams and FSH
Hi - I\'m new to changing my diet around and I\'ve been noticing a lot of the Fertility nutrition books recommending wild yams as a good fertility food. They seem to boost FSH so I\'m wondering - if you have a high FSH and are trying to lower it, do
6 Stacy_M Aug-24-2010
08:08 PM
Wheatgrass during IVF? - 2
I've been drinking wheatgrass juice for a couple of months now. I'm going to start my first IVF cycle in March, and I'm wondering if it is safe to...
38 jules714 Aug-02-2010
12:08 AM
Question about eggs (the kind you eat)
Hi everyone, I\'ve noticed that many of you have posted about eating egg whites. On Julia\'s page about \"Supporting Female Ovulation\" page, she mentions that eggs are a good fertility food because they contain PABA. I\'m unclear on whether she\'s r
1 HilaryG Jul-26-2010
07:07 PM
What to look for in drinking water reports?
Hello Everyone, I am new to this community and will probably have many questions along the way, but my first is about drinking water. On Julia\'s site, tap water is on her \"avoid\" list but she also says something about testing the water. I found a
3 HilaryG Jul-20-2010
04:07 PM
What to look for in drinking water reports?
Hello Everyone, I am new to this community and will probably have many questions along the way, but my first is about drinking water. On Julia\'s site, tap water is on her \"avoid\" list but she also says something about testing the water. I found a
1 HilaryG Jul-19-2010
09:07 PM
Vitamin Supplements
I was wondering if anyone had some feedback regarding starting the USNA supplements. Specifically the \"Essentials\" pack. I am petite (115 lbs) and was concerned about taking all those pills in one day. I currently take a \"One a Day Women\'s\" and
1 Grateful77 Jul-07-2010
08:07 PM
Clomid and Fertility Blend? - 23
Dear All,My apologies first for posting a question that I think has been posted before, but can't seem to find archives.I just started using Fe...
63 xshrapnelx Jun-20-2010
08:06 PM
Apple Vinegar / Happy environment! - 2
Hello! I'm 41 and have been TTC for 4 years. I had read something about adding apple vinegar to water to help with the acidity in the uterus. Does...
33 d4rkfaust Jun-20-2010
11:06 AM
Fertile Female passage - 2
This passage in The Fertile Female really speaks to me this week. From The Ally in the Cupboard, p. 114:" For me, choosing to eat well is an extra...
33 sanahai Jun-20-2010
10:06 AM
My new book with a chapter on food, and recipes, etc. - 2
Dear Friends, My new book The Fertile Female: How the Power of Longing for a Child Can Save Your Life and Change the World, arrived from the printe...
35 chonomakona Jun-20-2010
07:06 AM
Soy lecithin as emulsifier in supplements
Ladies, would you know if soy lecithin as emulsifier in supplements decreases fertility/conception? Does it decapitate sperm? Many thanks for your hel...
1 Inspiron Jun-11-2010
02:06 PM
Sugar snap peas
I have a question about peas... In The Fertile Female it said no peas, because of m-xylohydroquinone. Is this found in all peas? Every year I plant...
1 KristineCT Jun-09-2010
10:06 AM
diet and remedies for systemic yeast infection
Dear All,I was wondering whether any of you ever experimented with a diet to reduce yeast. I am not sure if I suffer from some type of yeast infect...
1 jo2010 Jun-02-2010
07:06 PM
diet and remedies for systemic yeast infection
Dear All,I was wondering whether any of you ever experimented with a diet to reduce yeast. I am not sure if I suffer from some type of yeast infect...
1 jo2010 Jun-02-2010
05:06 PM
Wheatgrass..Powder vs. Fresh..
Hi,Is there a difference in the effectiveness between fresh wheatgrass juice vs. using the wheatgrass powder?I prefer the powder which I take tw...
15 nssgpy Apr-30-2010
05:04 AM
On the run foods
I have a new dilemma. I just started school again, and I have two days where I really cannot bring stuff from home and I only have a half hour for lun...
10 gxwlwjsp Apr-30-2010
04:04 AM
Taking control - high FSH
I'm 37 and just had an IVF cycle cancelled due to poor response (1 follicle) - my fsh was 14.5. Read Julia's book and want to do whatever I can to ...
10 yhimkqrglb Apr-30-2010
04:04 AM
Positive Preg. test after giving up Western Med w/high FSH
Hi girls, This is my first post. I have high FSH of 15.9 (my mom had early menopause at 44 and my aunt had it at the young age of 37). I had been wor...
8 ysaxcwlo Apr-30-2010
02:04 AM
Suggestions for coffee substitues
Hello... does anyone have suggestions on what to drink in place of the morning cup of coffee? thank you!!...
5 E Jan-23-2010
07:01 AM
Earl Gray Tea
I am wondering if anyone knows why Earl Gray Tea would make me vomit. I usually only drink green or herbal tea, but we have Earl Gray around the house...
3 lisa Jan-09-2010
09:01 PM
Re: frying pans
Ladies & Gents:I rarely fry anything, but I do like to use a non-stick pan to fry an egg. From what I understand, non-stick pans are not the best t...
5 lisa Jan-09-2010
09:01 PM
caffeine
I know coffee is out, but I have heard that green tea is good for fertility. That has caffeine too though (and not nearly as much or is as bad as coff...
1 meaghan Jan-08-2010
10:01 AM
whole grains and nut questions
Hello, I am confused about whole grains. In Inconceivable Julia says she ate whole grains so I took that to mean whole wheat bread was ok. But I not...
3 Lindsay Sep-21-2009
07:09 PM
"low iron level and want to diet"
Hi! This is my first time posting here but I find this website very useful and informative.I am 31 years old and was recently dx with a high FSG of...
2 lynn Aug-30-2009
06:08 PM
supplements
I was wondering if anyone knew of any supplement that has everything you need to increase your fertility all in one? Instead of buying so many differe...
2 lynn Aug-30-2009
06:08 PM
Urgent warning about flea medicine and trying to conceive!
I reposted this here from the connections website. About a month or so ago, I got a call from my RE with blood test results. The nurse was panicking b...
2 lynn Aug-09-2009
05:08 PM
Partner Support with eating changes?
I'm having trouble with getting support from my Partner on the eating changes front. Any suggestions? There really doesn't seem to be any foods at...
6 greengal Jul-05-2009
06:07 PM
Goat Cheese?
I am missing dairly terribly. I've heard goat cheese is easy to digest and would love to get some. Does anybody else eat goat cheese or have options ...
3 mamab Jun-20-2009
06:06 PM
Coconut Milk?
Is coconut milk ok in the ovum diet plan? I have quit dairy for the most part and really miss creamy stuff. We had Thai food last night and I loved th...
2 lucy Jun-19-2009
12:06 PM
Anti Candida diet
I wanted to post this here too. Anyone tried the anti candida diet? It seems so restrictive, but I am pretty sure yeast is my problem. I tried the spi...
1 Susanne Jun-05-2009
10:06 AM