Struggling to get pregnant in your 30s? Here are 5 tips to boost your fertility

Prenatal care is essential for all pregnant women, but it's especially important for women in their 30s.

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This is because older women are at higher risk for certain pregnancy complications, such as miscarriage, stillbirth, and gestational diabetes.

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Prenatal care typically involves a series of appointments with your doctor or midwife.

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At these appointments, your doctor will monitor your health and the health of your baby.

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They will also perform tests to screen for common pregnancy complications.

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It's important to start prenatal care as soon as you know you're pregnant.

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This will give your doctor a chance to monitor your health and identify any potential problems early on.

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It is a fact that fertility starts to decrease as soon as you reach your 30s.

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“Take a moment out of the day to enjoy what's on your plate.”

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