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Re: Do I need to gain weight to get pregnant?From: R. Daniel Braun, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)Wed, 22 Jan 2003 18:49:48 -0600 (CST)
At Wed, 22 Jan 2003, Sarah wrote: > >I am 5'6", 120 lbs, 23 years old, 20% body fat and I've been trying to >concieve for 5 months. Everyone (my Mom, Husband, Grandpa and >Mother-in-law) is telling me that I may need to gain weight to get >pregnant. I have 27 day cycles and I am pretty sure that I am ovulating >(OPK's and BBT), could I still need to gain weight? I wouldn't think so. 100 normal couples with no contraception: in 6 months, 50% will have achieved a pregnancy in 12 months, 85% will in 24 months, 95% will 5 months is just getting started and is perfectly normal.
I work out 5 times a
>week for 45 minutes nothing extreme, I dont know what gaining weight
-- R.Daniel Braun, MD FACOG FOG **Note: Opinions expressed here are for educational purposes only and, as such, do not constitute a physician-patient relationship. This information is not intended to supplant the need for you to consult with your physician prior to choosing therapeutic options and/or interventions.
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