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Can an embryo miscarry when its implanting due to belly fat / obesity?

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Dr. Victor Beshay answered

Specializes in Fertility Medicine

Obesity: Obesity does increase the risk of miscarriage.

Dr Rhoads agreed

Answered 10/28/2014

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