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Preconception Gender Selection - Yes, You Can Have A Baby Girl
From conception to birth a couple's life will never be the same. Pregnancy is probably the most incredible and exciting time shared by two people, changing your whole point of view not just for nine months but forever. Some couples choose to wait until the day of the baby's birth to find what the baby's sex is while on the other hand some choose preconception gender selection. Whatever your decision, make sure it's a memorable one.
Genetics are the one and only determining factor of a child's gender and it's the man whose in charge of the genetics due to the fact that sperm contains the Y or X chromosome gender markers that combine with the female's X chromosome egg. Women only have X chromosomes in other words female chromosomes. It's the man's sperm that carry either Y and X chromosomes.
Old wives tales on preconception gender selection are as old as pregnancy itself. These tall tales range from having sex in either a standing or rear entry style position to allowing the woman to climax before the man should you want to conceive a boy. Other things like making love in missionary position especially in the afternoon to allowing the man to climax before the woman should you want to conceive a girl are tips commonly passed along.
Researchers have found proof that the pH level in your vagina and baby gender are linked. Your chances of having a girl will be more likely when acidity levels in the vagina are high. For a boy optimal conditions occur when pH levels are more alkaline or neutral.
Natural methods of choosing your baby's sex are always the preferred choice. These methods include charting and calculating the exact time of ovulation as well as changing your positions during sex. Changes to your diet also has a direct impact on the pH level of your body including your vagina.
Classified as an alternative preconception gender selection method, the Ericsson method entails the separation of X and Y chromosome sperm under controlled circumstances. This clinical method is very expensive to undertake but the success rate is higher than with most natural methods.
It is extremely important to consult with your doctor before deciding on or initiating any preconception gender selection treatment as some of the treatments or methods available have potential dangerous side effects. A doctor will also recommend the best method or treatment to suit your lifestyle.
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