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Simple Ways To Increase Fertility After 40

Late pregnancy is becoming the order of the day. Nowadays a number of women are putting off having children till they are ready to take up the responsibility of a child emotionally, financially as well as psychologically. This pushes them to to the age of late thirties and early forties, when pregnancy becomes a complication.

The greatest challenge of conceiving during the age of forty is the low fertility levels. A woman's fertility level tends to decrease after the late thirties. This can happen due to various reasons like irregular menstrual cycle, uterine fibroids, thickening of the uterine lining etc.

Simple Ways To Increase Fertility After 40

But there has been found a nuber of ways in which the fertility level can be increased even at this age, naturally. Let us have a look at the simple ways to increase fertility level after the age of forty:

Watch What You Eat: Do not rush for any kind of treatment. Consult a nutritionist regarding your diet. It is the best way to increase the fertility level naturally. A nutritionist can easily identify the dietary deficiencies in an older woman.

Weight Factor: Poor fertility level can also occur due to weight issues. With age, women tend to become over weight due to which they face numerous fertility issues. So, you must maintain proper body weight if you want to conceive late.

Stress Reduction: Stress is inversely proportional to fertility level of older women. So, if you are planning to have a baby after forty, then keep out of unwanted stress. Approach a counsellor, practice meditation or go for a long walk if necessary to overcome stress.

Have Regular Sex: Women in their forties should indulge in regular sex to conceive faster. The male seminal fluid has been found to improve female fertility levels.

Avoid Substance Abuse: It is a most vital point that you avoid substance abuse if you want to conceive at a later age. Quit smoking, drinking and other substance if you are indulging in it.

Try these simple ways to boost your fertility level. These will help you to conceive and give birth to a healthy baby.

Story first published: Friday, July 26, 2013, 19:38 [IST]
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