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Can food contribute to your eggs being healthy / more fertile?

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Dr. Gerard Honore answered

Specializes in Fertility Medicine

No: No, food does not affect directly your eggs in any positive or negative way. That said a healthy diet contributes to overall health, which contributes indirectly to fertility, and is valuable in itself.

Answered 7/20/2012

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