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Obese Women May Have Equal Sucess Using Donor Eggs

September 12, 2013

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Obese women are just as likely to have success through in vitro fertilization (IVF) with donor eggs as women of normal weight, according to one new study. Previous research has demonstrated that obesity is associated with a lower pregnancy success rates using IVF, but most of the studies have been focused on women using their […]

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Large Study Shows Possibility of Safe Weight Loss during Pregnancy

June 4, 2011

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A new study, published in the Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, found that some obese women may be able to safely lose some weight during pregnancy. The study was conducted by Dr. Marie Blomberg from the University of Linkoping in Sweden. She looked at the medical records for more than 46,000 obese pregnant women who […]

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