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Q: conception

asked by: tashy19 on May 12th, 2009

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Hi there me and my fiance have been trying for to conceive for 6 months i have a problem with urine infection i get them constantly.i have been sent away for kidney scans to try and determined the problem. They have given me many different tablets over the past 2 years such as keflex which i am currently taking. They have also given me before, efficitrate, trimthroprin and macrodantin also known as nitrofurantoin. Please could you tell me if i am taking atleast 2 courses of one of them each month could it be effecting our chances of conceiving and if so please could you advise me on what to do..

kind regards Natasha Pendreigh

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deteragram

replied on May 12th, 2009

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Several sites I visited mentioned that antibiotics can affect sperm production in males but I could not find anything that said it can affect fertility in women.

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