The Fertility Diet: What Should You Eat if You Want to Get Pregnant?
Natalie Crawford, MD Natalie Crawford, MD
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Dr. Natalie Crawford, MD, board certified fertility doctorI, discusses the fertility diet. Learn all about what foods to eat to optimize your fertility and your chance of conceiving each month.
Is fat ok?
Is soy bad for you?
Can you consume dairy?
Is red meat bad?
Does fish help you get pregnant?
Can you be vegan if you are trying to conceive or pregnant?
What diet is best for PCOS?

*disclaimer: I am a doctor - but not your doctor. This information is given to you for educational purposes only.


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