Conception Secrets

Just because you haven't gotten pregnant (yet) doesn't mean you can't.If your heart breaks a little every time a friend says she's expecting a baby... or you sense your biological clock ticking louder each year ... or you can't bear the thought of going through another miscarriage ...You are not alone.Countless women have trouble conceiving or carrying their pregnancies to term, but many don't realize that it's not their fault.In CONCEPTION SECRETS: A Couple's Guide to Getting Pregnant After Struggling with Infertility or Miscarriage, Shelly Weber-Tompkins, L.Ac, CFMP, shares her 35+ years of combined experience as a licensed acupuncturist and certified functional medicine practitioner helping couples become parents.With gentleness and compassion, Shelly combines ancient Eastern wisdom with modern Western science. In this book, you'll learn ... How women who have a history of infertility can get pregnant-often faster than they expected. The real reasons for miscarriages. Which tests to ask for to rule out the possibility of male infertility. What foods to eat and supplements to take (and which ones to avoid) to increase your chances of conceiving naturally. How to reduce the toxic load on your reproductive system and boost your fertility. The problems endometriosis and PCOS cause and what to do about it. Which myths and misconceptions might be getting in the way of a successful pregnancy and birth.You don't have to struggle alone. With this book as your guide, hope is within reach. You'll read about other couples who feel as though they have tried everything, but their journey leads them to a desire fulfilled-becoming parents to a beautiful, healthy baby.