| Actually, no real herbal remedies exist for infertility. | | | | caused by normal environmental exposure or it could |
| But there are many herbal remedies that may help | | | | be due to toxic-type foods, medications and bad |
| relieve underlying causes of infertility. Sorry, but no | | | | habits. How many cups of coffee do you drink a |
| magic potion exists that, when taken alone, amazingly | | | | day? How many cigarettes do you smoke, I mean |
| restores your ability to have children. | | | | really. If you think someone else is smoking them - |
| But there are herbs and other natural treatments | | | | take a step back and count. These "little habits" may |
| that may be able to relieve such conditions as PCOS | | | | be much bigger than you think. Few women realize |
| - and in turn allow you to have children. If you have | | | | how dangerous coffee can be for their systems. |
| never taken any type of herbal treatment before, it | | | | In any case, many women, once they are told they |
| might interest you to learn that using herbs to treat | | | | are infertile - and the reason for the condition - seek |
| health disorders is seen by many individuals as a | | | | out licensed herbalists to help guide them to restoring |
| much gentler approach to either regaining health or | | | | balance to their systems - as well as restoring |
| staying healthy. However, in many instances, it also | | | | fertility. This is a very good thing, but you may not |
| may take a little longer than the magical mystery pills | | | | like what the herbalist says about your "little habits". |
| that your doctor may prescribe. | | | | A study of 1,909 women in Connecticut found the |
| Do not expect herbs to work overnight - they are | | | | risk of not conceiving for 12 months (the usual |
| not magic potions. But they have been known to | | | | definition of infertility) was 55% higher for women |
| balance people's systems and restore health. They | | | | drinking 1 cup of coffee per day (you can read more |
| help your body help itself. Do a little homework and | | | | about this in my new book - see below). |
| start slowly. | | | | Every single thing that passes your lips and enters |
| The real advantage of herbs is that, for the most | | | | your body may affect your chances of getting |
| part, they cause very few adverse side effects. This | | | | pregnant. Getting off my soap box and moving back |
| means, unlike some prescription medications, you can | | | | to the herbal treatments - we can start with an herb |
| continue to take herbal supplements - or use herbs in | | | | that comes to us from traditional Chinese medicine |
| any number of forms - without the fear of some | | | | called Dong Quai. It is often called the "female |
| toxic build up in your body. In fact, in most cases, | | | | ginseng," this herb is commonly used by women |
| quite the opposite is true. | | | | everywhere to help treat PCOS - or polycystic |
| The herbs you are taking for a specific health | | | | ovarian syndrome - one of the most common causes |
| condition may very well be helping sweep your | | | | of infertility. |
| system of harmful toxic buildup. This buildup could be | | | | |