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.
Latest Articles about Trying to Conceive

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Top 10 Vitamins for Getting Pregnant
To give fertility a little boost, nature has foods with perfect vitamins, but we don't always know which ones really make a difference for us individually and end up not consuming them. That’s why nutrient supplementation... Continue ReadingTo give fertility a little boost, nature... Continue Reading
Convincing Your Partner to Have Children?
Many couples start making plans to expand their family even before marriage, but others... Sometimes it's because the husband thinks it's too early, due to a lack of financial or emotional stability,... Continue ReadingMany couples start making plans to expand... Continue Reading
Menstrual Delay – Why Does It Happen?
Be honest, haven’t you ever worried when your period was late? That’s right, many women get desperate worried about the absence of menstruation at its expected time, don’t they? For women with irregular cycles, a late... Continue ReadingBe honest, haven’t you ever worried when your... Continue Reading
Fertility Calendar – Counting the Days
It's only possible to get pregnant during the fertile window, right? So how do you know what those fertile days are? The fertility calendar can be very helpful for this task. One basic requirement for... Continue ReadingIt's only possible to get pregnant during... Continue Reading
How Long Does Ovulation Last?
Among women, especially those trying to conceive, it is very common to talk about the fertile window or ovulation, to figure out the best days to get pregnant. But what exactly are those days, and how... Continue ReadingAmong women, especially those trying to... Continue Reading
Is Headache a Symptom of Pregnancy?
Headache is such a common symptom in our daily lives that we often don't even pay attention to it, but it can be our body's warning sign that something more serious – or even something as special... Continue ReadingHeadache is such a common symptom in our... Continue Reading
Best Positions to Get Pregnant (according to some women trying to conceive!)
Sex: that's the key word for pregnancy to happen, right? In the world of those trying to conceive, we're always searching for new tips and information—basically, anything that might help us in the process. That's... Continue ReadingSex: that's the key word for pregnancy to... Continue Reading
When Does Ovulation Occur? The Fertile Day
For some women, knowing exactly when ovulation occurs can be quite a challenging task. Not everyone is lucky enough to have such a regulated period with a set time and date for menstruation, to ovulate,... Continue ReadingFor some women, knowing exactly when ovulation... Continue Reading
Vitamins for Getting Pregnant
Vitamins are essential at any stage of our lives, but when we are trying to conceive or carrying a child, they are crucial. Studies indicate that people trying to conceive who use vitamin and mineral... Continue ReadingVitamins are essential at any stage of our... Continue Reading
Discomfort During Sexual Intercourse – How to Deal With It
Sex is a part of life and is natural for humans, but sexual intercourse can bring some discomfort for many women, whether due to a temporary issue or even something more permanent. Pain and discomfort... Continue ReadingSex is a part of life and is natural for... Continue Reading
Cervical Infection – How to Detect It?
At every gynecologist appointment, we hear about the importance of preventive exams in women's lives. Some of them are uncomfortable and even a little embarrassing, but the truth is that these are extremely... Continue ReadingAt every gynecologist appointment, we hear... Continue Reading
Irregular Menstruation – How to Get Your Cycle Back to Normal
Menstruation is a source of worry for many women, whether it doesn't come on the expected date or shows up much earlier than planned. For those who have always had irregular periods, they may be used... Continue ReadingMenstruation is a source of worry for many... Continue Reading
Blocked or Adherent Fallopian Tubes – Is It Possible to Get Pregnant This Way?
One of the villains of female infertility are blocked or adherent fallopian tubes. Do you know what role the fallopian tube plays in pregnancy? The tube or uterine tube is a thin and delicate organ connected... Continue ReadingOne of the villains of female infertility... Continue Reading
Second Pregnancy – Difficulty Getting Pregnant
Many women experience some difficulties when trying for a second pregnancy. Even after having a previous pregnancy, sometimes the second pregnancy is a lot of work to achieve. Occasional infertility without... Continue ReadingMany women experience some difficulties... Continue Reading
Fear of a Negative Pregnancy Test – A Trying-To-Conceive Thing
I can’t forget the feeling I had whenever a negative pregnancy test happened after many days of hoping for a possible pregnancy. The feeling is like the ground falls out from under you; emptiness really takes... Continue ReadingI can’t forget the feeling I had whenever a... Continue Reading
Charms to Get Pregnant – Beliefs and Superstitions
Several girls requested this post, so here it is! First of all, this post is not about anything religious; it is just a collection of little popular beliefs that some women enjoy and choose to try. Everyone... Continue ReadingSeveral girls requested this post, so here... Continue Reading
Menstruation With Clots – What Is Happening?
A cause for concern among women, whether due to its absence or excessive presence, menstruation is always a reason for commotion. Menstruation with clots is even more alarming! Many times, we get scared... Continue ReadingA cause for concern among women, whether... Continue Reading
Confession of a Trying-to-Conceive Life – The Pain of Waiting
For those who have just discovered Famivita, you might not realize how crazy, really crazy I was when I was living the life of a woman trying to conceive. I was an anxious TTCer, full of doubts and sometimes... Continue ReadingFor those who have just discovered Famivita,... Continue Reading
Tubal Ligation Reversal – Is It Possible?
Tubal ligation1 is a permanent contraceptive method. Many women undergo this method in the heat of the moment, or because they already have many children, or because they have gone through somewhat traumatic... Continue ReadingTubal ligation1 is a permanent contraceptive... Continue Reading
Fertile Window Calculator
[ovulation-predictor] The fertile window is the period of time when it is possible to get pregnant1. This period is characterized by ovulation, and its duration varies from woman to woman.... Continue Reading[ovulation-predictor] The... Continue Reading
What is Prolactin – Hormones and Pregnancy
The body relies on a series of hormones, each with its own purpose. Just like progesterone, estrogen and many others, prolactin is an essential hormone for women's reproductive health. What's more, prolactin... Continue ReadingThe body relies on a series of hormones,... Continue Reading
Endometrium and Pregnancy – The Perfect Match
When we think about pregnancy, we hardly imagine how many different combinations our body has to make for the dream to come true. The beginning of pregnancy can be a mystery for many women. So how about... Continue ReadingWhen we think about pregnancy, we hardly... Continue Reading