by Dr. Lejla Fazlicic, D.Ac, L.Ac | Oct 6, 2026 | Female Fertility
Evidence-based · Written by Dr. Lejla Fazlicic, D.Ac, L.Ac · All key claims cited to peer-reviewed research The short answer: Three things have real evidence behind them — smoking, heavy drinking, and a short list of medications your physician needs to review. Almost...
by Dr. Lejla Fazlicic, D.Ac, L.Ac | Sep 29, 2026 | Female Fertility
Evidence-based · Written by Dr. Lejla Fazlicic, D.Ac, L.Ac · All key claims cited to peer-reviewed research The short answer: Most of them don’t apply yet. These rules were written for an established pregnancy and carried back into the months of preparing for...
by Dr. Lejla Fazlicic, D.Ac, L.Ac | Sep 26, 2026 | Female Fertility
Evidence-based · Written by Dr. Lejla Fazlicic, D.Ac, L.Ac · All key claims cited to peer-reviewed research The short answer: You do not have to quit. A dose-response meta-analysis of 26,922 IVF and ICSI patients found caffeine associated with neither pregnancy nor...
by Dr. Lejla Fazlicic, D.Ac, L.Ac | Sep 23, 2026 | Female Fertility
Evidence-based · Written by Dr. Lejla Fazlicic, D.Ac, L.Ac · All key claims cited to peer-reviewed research The short answer: Higher BMI is consistently associated with lower live birth after IVF. But every adequately designed randomized trial of losing weight before...
by Dr. Lejla Fazlicic, D.Ac, L.Ac | Aug 26, 2026 | Female Fertility
Evidence-based · Written by Dr. Lejla Fazlicic, D.Ac, L.Ac · All key claims cited to peer-reviewed research The short answer: Research consistently links moderate physical activity with favorable fertility outcomes — the risk zone is not exercise itself, but chronic...
by Dr. Lejla Fazlicic, D.Ac, L.Ac | Aug 20, 2026 | Female Fertility
Evidence-based · Written by Dr. Lejla Fazlicic, D.Ac, L.Ac · All key claims cited to peer-reviewed research The short answer: Regular, moderate exercise before IVF is associated in most research with more favorable fertility and treatment outcomes, while very...