Getting pregnant isn’t necessarily the easiest goal to achieve for perfectly healthy couples, but when you factor in people trying to conceive with health risks the odds can change dramatically. In the case of getting pregnant when overweight, things can get a little complicated. With proper medical care, knowing what the specific problem [...]

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Advice about getting pregnant can be conflicting to say the least. Women are bombarded with information about living a healthy lifestyle, exercising regularly, and staying as stress free as possible. Sometimes all of the advice can be a major stressor all by itself. We all know ovulation is the key time to [...]

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Did you know that even when you try to conceive on the right day, there is only a 20% chance of success? It’s no wonder some couples can take months if not years trying to have a baby. There are all kinds of advice out for couples trying to get pregnant. Some [...]

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It is fascinating to study the multiple forms of folklore that has sprung up over the generations in relation to body functions. Pregnancy has always been a target for old wives’ tales and myths. The interesting thing is that many of these stories are at least in part, based in truth. Take [...]

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It is amazing the sheer number of myths and old wives’ tales that surround conception and pregnancy. Many a baby has been born because the woman or girl thought she couldn’t get pregnant the first time she had sex. Another common pregnancy myth is that dousing after sex either prevents or promotes pregnancy, [...]

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Women who are trying to conceive are constantly told that pregnancy only occurs during ovulation. If this is strictly true, why are so many unplanned babies born to parents who practice the rhythm method for birth control? The answer is that each and every woman and her cycle are different. When the [...]

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There are few events that are more misunderstood and more heartbreaking than miscarriage. That type of loss is devastating to the parents emotionally and physically damaging to the mother. Parents who find themselves in this position may be met with insensitivity from family and friends who believe it would be better to just [...]

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There is no doubt that having a baby is one of life’s greatest joys. Many women feel this experience was the most important and miraculous event that occurs in their lives. However, it is rare for a new mom to excited about the prospect of getting pregnant after giving birth. The body [...]

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It may be hard to believe in light of the number of unplanned pregnancies per year, but it can actually be difficult to get pregnant. If you know you are planning to bring a little one into the world there are some things to work on before getting pregnant. Not only will some [...]

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A quick search on the Internet searching for the best time in not getting pregnant yields some pretty interesting results. Apparently not much has been written about that subject. On the subject of the best time to get pregnant, there is plenty of information, in the reverse, not so much. Despite many [...]

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