Trying to Conceive
For those who are trying to get pregnant, waiting may not be the best thing, but it is certainly part of the world of those trying to conceive. The idea that to get pregnant you just have to stop taking the pill and have sex does not really reflect the reality for many couples.
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Does Anal Sex Cause Pregnancy?
It may seem strange, but many people have this question: can anal sex cause pregnancy? Can ejaculation in this area so far from the uterus actually result in pregnancy? Let's take a look at female anatomy... Continue ReadingIt may seem strange, but many people have... Continue Reading
Why Does Light Menstruation Happen – Could It Be Pregnancy?
We should remember that everything starts in the endometrium1. It begins to form even before ovulation, and may not reach the ideal thickness. This results in a lighter menstruation than usual due to... Continue ReadingWe should remember that everything starts... Continue Reading
Does the IUD Really Work?!
For those who have already fulfilled their dream of becoming a mother or want to take a break between children, what is the best way to prevent pregnancy? Nowadays, we have a long list of products and... Continue ReadingFor those who have already fulfilled their... Continue Reading
Does Uterine Size Mean Pregnancy?
When a woman is trying to get pregnant and has a transvaginal ultrasound, the size of her uterus can spark some hope. Does a large uterus mean a baby is on the way? Unfortunately, that’s not exactly how it... Continue ReadingWhen a woman is trying to get pregnant and... Continue Reading
Ovulating and Not Getting Pregnant? Understand the Reasons
Did you know that we have ovulatory cycles in almost every menstrual cycle? Now, imagine if every time we ovulated, we got pregnant? The world would be beyond overpopulated, right? That’s why nature found a... Continue ReadingDid you know that we have ovulatory cycles... Continue Reading
Attempts, Hyperthyroidism, Hypothyroidism and Pregnancy
When it comes to the thyroid, everything gets confusing and complicated. Who hasn't heard about thyroid imbalance, which causes discomforts like swelling, difficulty losing weight, and even sweating?... Continue ReadingWhen it comes to the thyroid, everything... Continue Reading
What Is Condom Allergy Like
Have you just had a baby or simply don't plan on having a child right now and don't like taking birth control or don't want to use other contraceptive methods? The safest and most recommended method as... Continue ReadingHave you just had a baby or simply don't... Continue Reading
Does Clomid Work for Men?
Ovulation inducers have become a widely used medication in recent times by women who want to get pregnant. They can really help when there is not enough ovulation or complete anovulation1. But did you... Continue ReadingOvulation inducers have become a widely... Continue Reading
Internal or External Ejaculation – Pregnancy Risks
This one is for those who aren’t prepared! It’s not uncommon to see questions here on the site about internal ejaculation and those famous phrases (excuse the wording, but that’s exactly how they ask): "He came inside!... Continue ReadingThis one is for those who aren’t prepared! It’s... Continue Reading
One-day menstruation, now what?
Women of childbearing age may sometimes encounter this situation. One day your period comes, but not for real. And then the doubt appears, and it comes on strong. What is happening? Could I be sick? Or... Continue ReadingWomen of childbearing age may sometimes... Continue Reading
How Many Days After Can I Take a Pregnancy Test?
For those trying to get pregnant, the days after ovulation pass so slowly they seem like slow-motion scenes from a silent film from the 1920s. We get so impatient that we can barely wait 6 or 7... Continue ReadingFor those trying to get pregnant, the days... Continue Reading
What Is a Dominant Follicle in the Ovary?
When a woman becomes pregnant, she often has no idea about the process her body went through for this natural phenomenon to happen. Many times the body is so mysterious and unknown that we can't even... Continue ReadingWhen a woman becomes pregnant, she often... Continue Reading
How Can I Know if I’m Pregnant? What Should I Take Into Consideration?
Have you ever had this kind of doubt? Many women find themselves in this dilemma, especially when they are trying to get pregnant and having intercourse for that purpose. The problem is that not all cases... Continue ReadingHave you ever had this kind of doubt? Many... Continue Reading
Implantation Bleeding
When a tiny spot of blood appears on the underwear of someone trying to conceive, suspicion immediately arises: is this implantation bleeding? Is it finally my time to become a mom? However, unfortunately,... Continue ReadingWhen a tiny spot of blood appears on the... Continue Reading
Am I Pregnant Even While Menstruating?
The question that won’t go away, a doubt for 8 out of 10 women who attend or visit TF: am I pregnant? Is it possible that even after menstruating I could still be pregnant? Everything can start when... Continue ReadingThe question that won’t go away, a doubt for... Continue Reading
How to Get Pregnant While Taking Birth Control – Is It Possible?
For those who take birth control to make sure pregnancy doesn’t happen, it’s easy to imagine that any failure in taking the medication could result in an often unwanted pregnancy. This is possible, of course, but... Continue ReadingFor those who take birth control to make... Continue Reading
Testosterone Replacement in Men May Affect Male Fertility
Did you know that men also experience a kind of menopause? Andropause1, just like menopause, is a hormonal decline in the body. The main hormone present in the male body is testosterone. However, it can... Continue ReadingDid you know that men also experience a... Continue Reading
Do Breastfeeding and Menstruation Go Together?
Many women do not know this, but it is possible not to menstruate throughout the entire breastfeeding period! Yes, the hormones responsible for breastfeeding, oxytocin and prolactin, can prevent menstruation... Continue ReadingMany women do not know this, but it is possible... Continue Reading
Acetylsalicylic Acid May Be the Newest Ally for Fertility
One pill a day may help with fertility! This information was shared by a renowned fertility researcher. The medication is known for being a blood ally when it comes to blood-related conditions. It was... Continue ReadingOne pill a day may help with fertility!... Continue Reading
Lower Abdominal Pain: Could It Be Pregnancy?
Yes, lower abdominal pain can be a sign of pregnancy. However, the well-known pains in the "lower" belly or lower abdomen can have other causes besides being one of the signs of early pregnancy1. Pains... Continue ReadingYes, lower abdominal pain can be a sign... Continue Reading
Female Orgasm Makes Getting Pregnant Easier!
Sexual intercourse is not just about reproduction, it's about pleasure! But did you know that this peak of pleasure, also known as orgasm, can help you get pregnant? A recent study conducted in England... Continue ReadingSexual intercourse is not just about reproduction,... Continue Reading
How Do I Know If I’m Pregnant? Symptoms and When to Test
The question on the minds of 9 out of 10 women of childbearing age who want to get pregnant: how do I know if I’m pregnant? Although the symptoms are practically a cliché, sometimes they alone are... Continue ReadingThe question on the minds of 9 out... Continue Reading