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Beyond IUI, IVF and ICSI - New developments in - eshre 2013

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Procedures / Basic requirements<br />

• Diet must be followed un<strong>in</strong>terruptedly 9<br />

weeks prior to conception<br />

• Diet aims to <strong>in</strong>crease Ca, decrease Na<br />

• 3 blood bl d samples: l before bf start<strong>in</strong>g i diet, di<br />

after 5 weeks, after confirmed pregnancy<br />

• Proof of tim<strong>in</strong>g: Temperature charts/ovulation<br />

tests<br />

• Proof of baby’s gender<br />

Study overall<br />

Discont<strong>in</strong>uations<br />

Reason for discont<strong>in</strong>uation Number<br />

Miscarriage (19%) 18<br />

Personal circumstances/divorce/not started 17<br />

Impatience due to not becom<strong>in</strong>g pregnant 12<br />

Unplanned pregnancy before complet<strong>in</strong>g treatment 11<br />

Illness 11<br />

Lost to follow‐up 9<br />

Fertility problems 8<br />

Second thoughts about hav<strong>in</strong>g another baby 7<br />

F<strong>in</strong>d<strong>in</strong>g the treatment too dem<strong>and</strong><strong>in</strong>g 5<br />

Total 98<br />

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