Question 1

what could have caused my severe lysine deficiency considering that i often eat a lot of eggs, chicken, fish and other lysine rich food?

Accepted Answer

Lysine deficiency: Lysine competes with arginine for absorption. As a result using supplemental arginine can result in  lysine deficiency. People who don't consume animal products or have a diet that is light in meat are also at risk for a lysine deficiency. Try eating cereals.  How did you ever learn you were lysine deficient?  Get better.

Question 2

does  small egg s matter for getting pragnant?

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No: The size of the egg doesn't matter. All eggs are pretty small.

Question 3

is it possible bor a gal in her 20's to produce more than one egg during ovulation?

Accepted Answer

Yes: That is how women have twins that are fraternal twins.

Question 4

are boiled eggs healthy?

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Eggs: Yes, boiled eggs provide fats and protein. It has more unsaturated than saturated fats and is rich in omega-3 fatty acids. It is also a good source of vitamins and minerals, boiled egg yolk is often recommended  infants" diet. Its Albumin (white part) is not recommended until age 1.

Question 5

why would   require lysine?

Accepted Answer

Can't make it: Everybody needs some lysine in their diet as an essential amino acid; especially, vegetarians need to take note. Lysine as a dietary supplement seems to slow down cold sores, and the stuff is promoted to athletes probably without any real benefit.

Question 6

how often is it ok to consume eggs?

Accepted Answer

Honestly, not sure.: I love omelets and soft scrambled eggs. I have a major lipid disorders for which i take 2 meds. My spouse insists every egg is bad for me (vacations i get away with it). Studies? They can say eating none is best, no effect if have 2 daily, weekend eggs as bad as daily eggs. Egg whites--all protein. Egg yolk-cholesterol, but probably not utilized in bad way in body.  Who knows.  Moderation.

Question 7

is eating an egg everyday healthy?

Accepted Answer

Egg is food: An egg is food. There are no particular extra health benefits or dangers from eating an egg.

Question 8

what happens when an egg gets  fertilized?

Accepted Answer

Two possibilities: It either implants or doesn't.

Question 9

what is the healthiest way to cook an egg?

Accepted Answer

Boil: Hard boil it and then remove the yellow yolk in the middle.  That way there is no added oil or high fat and cholesterol from the yolk.

Question 10

im donating my eggs, what kind of agency should i consider?

Accepted Answer

Clinic or agency: If you choose a donor agency look for one that makes you comfortable and is easy to work with. Clinics & agencies have donor coordinators to take care of you. Working with a local fertility clinic is the best option if you prefer not to travel to another city or state for the egg retrieval procedure - if donating 'out of town' you may start your medications locally then fly to the clinic involved.

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