How to check your ideal weight?
You can know your ideal weight of your body by calculating body mass index (BMI) using your height and weight. You can calculate your BMI online using BMI calculator.
What is normal BMI?
- BMI between 19 to 24 is considered normal.
- BMI between 25 to 29 is considered overweight.
- BMI above 30 is considered obese.
Does obesity affect fertility?
Obesity may lead to irregular menstrual cycles and problems with ovulation. However obese women are seen to have regular cycles and regular ovulation and facing problems with conceiving. Obesity causes implantation failure and increased miscarriage rates. So please contact your healthcare professional and optimise your BMI before planning pregnancy.
