I agree with irrysa about the holiday thingie. The reason could be silly to the extent that there would be a synchronization problem.
Almonds and chestnuts are very important sources of nutrition for such cases.
The important point. It is now becoming very common having pregnancy problems. Being no pregnancy, extended delays or frequent abortions or whatever. According to nutritionists and gynos, the main reason is the food and the chemicals added to it as fertilizers and for fighting plants diseases.
This phenomenon is growing and becoming de facto standard.

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