If you have Googled “Natural Cycle” or “Natural Cycles” in hopes of learning more about how your body works and when you are most likely to get pregnant, then you probably landed on the homepage of an app that promotes…
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The list of infertility pills and other drugs available to treat infertility is long and constantly growing. Over the years, new medications have been developed, old ones have been replaced by better ones, and women who struggle to conceive are…
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There are several reasons women of child-bearing age may want to be familiar with their fertility window. For some, it is because they wish to practice natural family planning. While far less reliable than other methods of contraception, this is…
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In 1970, a group of women published a controversial book, "Our Bodies, Ourselves." It quickly became a revolutionary read since it explored women's sexuality, birth control, pregnancy and childbirth, menopause, and many other topics that were rarely discussed in print…
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Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a hormonal disorder that affects many girls/women of childbearing age. Though the exact cause of the disorder has not been identified, early diagnosis is possible as the first signs and symptoms of PCOS may develop…
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Perhaps you have heard about the concept of egg, or “oocyte”, freezing and have wondered if it’s right for you. Maybe you need more information about this treatment option and how it might benefit you or you and your spouse/partner.…
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If you have been frustrated by your inability to conceive, then you’ve probably turned to “Dr. Google” to figure out why this is happening or to learn about ways to achieve pregnancy outside of natural conception. The words in vitro or…
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Here are some tips for calculating ovulation. You probably learned about menstruation, ovulation, and pregnancy in middle school. At that time, those topics caused you to giggle with your girlfriends. However, those are serious issues in your life if you…
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Ever wonder about common pregnancy and conception myths? If you have been trying to get pregnant and have not had any success, it is likely that those well-meaning sisters, girlfriends, aunts, and others close to you have been offering lots…
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The causes of infertility are many, and there is a multitude of reasons why conception might be delayed for you and your partner. Figuring out which one (or more) applies to you can be a long and sometimes frustrating process,…
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