It Starts with the Egg: How the Science of Egg Quality Can Help You Get Pregnant Naturally, Prevent Miscarriage, and Improve Your Odds in IVF

**** YOU ARE CURRENTLY VIEWING THE 2014 EDITION. FOR THE 2019 EDITION, CLICK ON THE KINDLE OR AUDIBLE VERSION, OR SEARCH FOR ISBN 0999676180 *****The latest scientific research is changing the way we think about fertility. Poor egg quality is emerging as the single most important cause of age-related infertility, recurrent miscarriage, and failed IVF cycles. It is also a major contributor to infertility in PCOS. Based on a comprehensive investigation of a vast array of scientific research, It Starts with the Egg reveals a groundbreaking new approach for improving egg quality and fertility. With a concrete strategy that includes minimizing exposure to toxins such as BPA and phthalates, choosing the right vitamins and supplements to safeguard developing eggs, and harnessing nutritional advice shown to boost IVF success rates, this book offers practical solutions that will help you get pregnant faster and deliver a healthy baby. “This timely synthesis of scientific literature is essential reading for both women and men wanting practical, evidence-based recommendations to enhance their fertility.” - Dr. Loretta McKinnon, Epidemiologist, Princess Alexandra Hospital. “A thoroughly-researched and eye-opening account of how small, simple lifestyle changes can have powerful, positive effects on your health and fertility. A must-read for women wanting the best chance of conceiving a healthy baby.” - Beth Greer, bestselling author of Super Natural Home

Rebecca Fett is a bestselling science writer with a degree in molecular biotechnology and biochemistry, and experience performing laboratory research in the field of genetics. Before becoming an author, she spent ten years as a patent litigation attorney at a large law firm in New York, where she specialized in analyzing scientific and clinical evidence for biotechnology companies.