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Foresight Study of 2003

Foresight has completed a larger study with 1,061 couples. The statistics from this show excellent outcomes with a conception rate of 78.4% leading to a healthy baby within two years of following the program. The study shows a doubling of conception rates for IVF of 47.1%.



Diet and Lifestyle in the Prevention of Ovulatory Infertility Disorder.

Source – Obstetrics & Gynecology Journal: Researchers have reported a fertility diet and exercise promote a reduction in the risk of ovulatory infertility compared to those who did not.
Jorge Chavarro, M.D., and Walter Willett, M.D., of the Harvard School of Public Health, and colleagues, “followed a cohort of 17,544 women without a history of infertility [...]



Costs Associated with IVF Treatments

Costs for Fertility Tests and Initial Evaluation of the Cause for Infertility*

Cost for a new visit to reproductive endocrine fertility specialist: $200-400
Cost for pelvic ultrasound to evaluate uterus and ovaries: $150-500
Cost of fertility related blood tests: $200-400\r\nCost for semen analysis – sperm test: $50-300
Costs for a hysterosalpingogram (HSG – dye test of tubes): $800-1200

*Many (or [...]



Cost Savings Analysis NFM vs. IVF’

‘You can save money, increase chances of healthy conception and increase personal health using Natural Fertility Management (NFM). The benefits and outcomes outweigh any kind of In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) treatments even with insurance covering 80-90% of the costs of the IVF. According to the second Foresight study, your chances of conceiving a healthy baby [...]



The First Foresight Study of 1995

Foresight, the Association for the Promotion of Preconceptual Care, was established in the United Kingdom in 1978. A Foresight study was conducted in conjunction with Surrey University over 3 years, between 1990-1993 (results published in the Journal of Nutritional & Environmental Medicine 1995) clearly shows the effectiveness of preconception health care:

A 3-year study of 367 couples was completed in 1993. The women were aged between 22 and 45, the men between 25 and 59. Originally 59% of the couples had prior adverse reproductive history, including 38% experiencing (between 1 and 5) miscarriages, and 37% infertility (1-10 years). Other couples in the group had a history of stillbirths, malformations and low birth weight babies.