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Every 4th week includes a picture of what baby looks like

Pregnancy week 1

Sometime during this week or next, a mature egg is heads into one of your Fallopian tubes to await the arrival of sperm.

Things to think about for moms

  • Start taking a prenatal vitamin now while your trying to conceive

  • Folic acid is essential for a mama to be, make sure you get at least 400milligrams a day

  • A balanced diet will increase your ability to conceive

  • Cut back on caffeine and artificial sweeteners

  • if you smoke consider quitting

  • Get ample vitamin C iron and calcium

  • Stop all recreational drugs

  • Start seeing a doctor now while your trying to conceive

Things to think about for Dads

  • Research shows alcohol can effect potency of sperm so Dads stop drinking!

  • Like moms a balanced for you will help conception

  • Wear boxers not briefs

  • If you smoke consider quitting

  • Get at least 15 mg of zinc a day

  • Make sure you eat lots of vitamin C

  • try and consume 1000mg of calcium a day

  • Stop using recreational drugs like women drug use in men at the time of conception can cause birth defects

 

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