Delaying pregnancy, that is as the age of the mother increases, the chances of pregnancy-related complications increases. Geriatric pregnancy causes low birth weight, increased incidence of Down's syndrome, high rates of miscarriage, and preeclampsia.
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Do irregular periods at the age of 45 suggest menopause?
Query: Hello doctor, I am 45 years now and still not blessed with a child due to late marriage. This is my third year after marriage. I get my periods regularly but this month I got my period as usual on the correct date. And after one week, again I got my period with a lot of clots. Is this sign of menop... Read Full »
Answer: Hello doctor, Welcome to Icliniq.com. Age is an important factor in getting conception of an embryo. The best healthy ovum is usually released during the early years of life. Thus, at a late age, we might have an unhealthy ovum. So, if you are trying to conceive, you approach a gynecologist to c... Read Full »
Can eating fennel seeds be the reason for not getting pregnant even after trying for two years?
Query: Hello doctor, I have a habit of eating fennel seeds a lot. Could this be the reason for not getting pregnant even after trying for two years? Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Fennel seedscan normalize your gastrointestinal tract and nervous system. It balances excess pitham. It helps in balancing heat within the uterus, that is very much essential for getting pregnant. So, daily consumption of fennel seed life long will never affect the preg... Read Full »
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