are 42% lower than regular milk so the advice is, if you're drinking organic milk, you need to drink more of it.Dr Mark Vanderpump was reported by the BBC as warning pregnant women against suddenly starting to take supplements."If you take a supplement
cells - and any women who are found to have rhesus-negative blood should be offered the Anti-D jab. We have spoken with two experts to get the official lowdown. So, what exactly is Rhesus disease?Dr Geetha Venkat, Director of Harley Street Fertility
to themselves each day. No wonder we often feel like our own needs are being forgotten - it's just that we find it hard to admit it.It is one of the last taboos,' agrees psychologist Dr Sandra Wheatley. We feel we must be gushing with fulfilment all the time
to rule out a medical condition that affects just one sex, such as haemophilia. For the rest of us, the only way to help tip the balance is to try the natural methods - none of which is guaranteed. The most common are:TimingDr Shettles' technique of having
further significant and worthwhile risk reduction for NTDs.” Dr Rob Hicks, practicing GP, sexual health expert and Shine patron, says, “Women should take folic acid and vitamin B12 supplements ideally from three months before trying to conceive, while
Temperature Concepts says couples who use it for six months have the same chance of getting pregnant as someone of the same age on a cycle of IVF.The brains behind the device, Dr Shamus Husheer says, “We didn’t appreciate how huge the mental and psychological
GP Dr Rob Hicks replies: It sounds like ovulation pain, which around one in five women gets. It's usually on the side of the lower abdomen where the egg is being released, around 14 days before a period starts. The pain is caused by the egg breaking
. These abnormalities can be picked up by the new checks.Dr Dagan Wells, head of the research team at Oxford University said: 'In the future we will be able to compare embryos that make a baby and those that don’t.'Once the test is developed it is likely to cost about
acid were successful.Pregnacare also proved to speed up getting pregnant, with 75% of those who conceived falling pregnant in the first round of IVF. This compares with only 18% of those who were just taking folic acid conceiving in the first course.Dr
GP DR ROB SAYS:Castor oil is a powerful laxative and is reported to have been used by midwives for many years to induce labour. It's not clear how exactly it may achieve this, but some suggest that when stimulating the gut it also stimulates