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by ruth on July 17, 2008
In my previous entry, I mentioned a study indicating that obesity adversely affects men's sperm quality. Aside from obesity, diabetes also seem to reduce a man's chances of conceiving a baby. ...
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by ruth on July 15, 2008
Short after my previous entry discussing how a man's age affects his fertility comes another research study indicating that obese men may have difficulty in fathering a child, too.
The analysis sh...
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by ruth on July 9, 2008
It appears that it is not just the women who have optimum childbearing age; report says that particularly in couples who are having difficulties in conceiving, the father-to-be's age is also a big...
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by ruth on June 15, 2008
I know that the majority of my entries here at the Next Nine Months address the moms-to-be. But today, this one's for the dads-to-be out there, becasue yes, the next nine months (and beyond) are f...
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by ruth on March 27, 2008
I don't know what the world is coming to. Thanks to science and medical breakthroughs, men can be women and vice versa through surgery and hormone treatments. But a woman-turned-man getting pregna...
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by ruth on March 12, 2008
For the fathers-to-be out there, do you know what a push present is? If you've never heard about it before, well, now, you've no excuse ;)
A push present, also called "baby mama gift&quo...
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by ruth on February 1, 2008
Here's a great website for Dads-to-be out there: Great Dad.The blurb on their website says it all:
Welcome to GreatDad.com, the only online parenting resource with dads' point of view. Read...
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by ruth on December 27, 2007
Yes, men can experience pregnancy symptoms, too, even if they're not really pregnant ala Schwarzenegger in the film, Junior. What I'm referring to is a syndrome called Couvade Syndrome. In suc...
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by ruth on November 9, 2007
A few weeks before I learned that I was pregnant, I received a gift voucher to visit a Thai spa. I was so looking forward to it but as I was about to book my appointment, I was told that as a rule, th...