The initial fertility consultation: Recommendations concerning cigarette smoking, body mass index, and alcohol and caffeine consumption

Obstetrician-gynecologists are frequently consulted by couples who are concerned about their fertility potential. During the initial fertility consultation, questions may arise concerning the potential impact of lifestyle choices on fertility. For the female partner, common exposures associated with...

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Veröffentlicht in:	American journal of obstetrics and gynecology 2001-11, Vol.185 (5), p.1168-1173
1. Verfasser:	Barbieri, Robert L.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	alcohol Alcohol Drinking Biological and medical sciences Birth control Body Mass Index caffeine Caffeine - administration & dosage cigarette smoking Female Fertility Gynecology. Andrology. Obstetrics Humans infertility Medical sciences Referral and Consultation Smoking Sterility. Assisted procreation
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Zusammenfassung:	Obstetrician-gynecologists are frequently consulted by couples who are concerned about their fertility potential. During the initial fertility consultation, questions may arise concerning the potential impact of lifestyle choices on fertility. For the female partner, common exposures associated with a decrease in fertility are cigarette smoking, alcohol consumption of >4 drinks per week, and caffeine intake of >250 mg daily. For the female partner, a body mass index of >27 kg/m2 or
ISSN:	0002-9378 1097-6868
DOI:	10.1067/mob.2001.117667