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Weight loss through lifestyle modification in obese women restores menstrual cyclicity and ovulation, thereby improving the likelihood of conception.
Lose weight through diet and exercise. This is not just for health but specifically to restore ovulation and improve your chances of getting pregnant. The paper states this is proven to work.
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On the contrary, weight loss programs through lifestyle modification in obese women, have been proven to restore menstrual cyclicity and ovulation and improve the likelihood of conception.
Why this rating
Cited as 'proven' in the abstract, supported by general review of lifestyle impacts.
Source
Obesity as disruptor of the female fertility
Erica Silvestris et al. · Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology · 2018
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