Is Your Home Causing Your Infertility and Harming your unborn Baby?

There are some things that may sound insignificant but could be impacting you your ability to fall pregnant.

RADIATION – radiation waves are produced by electronic devices. New research is now suggesting that these may have an adverse reaction on your unborn child. Radiation can come from computers, laptop, televisions, mobile phones, microwaves and x-rays (dental or skeletal).

CATS & KITTENS – Kittens carry a parasite within their faeces called toxoplasmosis.  It is well researched that this parasite can cause miscarriage. If recurrent miscarriage is a concern for you, consider your pets.

CHEMICAL PRODUCTS – Your home could be littered with harmful chemicals to your foetus.  It is important to do all home renovations before you are pregnant to avoid overloading your system with chemicals that may result in miscarriage. Chemicals include – paints, old lead paint on walls, room deodorises, oven cleaners, weed killers, furniture polish. Look for natural alternatives. Prevention is key.

LIFESTOCK – if you farm cattle, there is evidence to suggest that pregnant livestock can carry a harmful bacteria that cause miscarriages.

WORK – if your occupation is exposing you to chemicals, this too could contribute to infertility. The most common high chemical jobs are hairdressing, nail salons, factor work, gardeners and painters.

These are things to can control, so it is important to change your environment to assist with successful fertility treatment.