Latest Articles about Trying to Conceive
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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
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
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
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
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
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 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
[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
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
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
Do you know about Tribulus Terrestris or what it is used for?1 It can be a great ally when it comes to male fertility, did you know that? Yes, it’s a simple plant that grows as a shrub and can actually be... Continue ReadingDo you know about Tribulus Terrestris or... Continue Reading
A great option for forgetful women, the injectable contraceptive can be the solution for those who choose hormonal contraception. The oral contraceptive, or the famous pill, is still the most chosen to... Continue ReadingA great option for forgetful women, the... Continue Reading
Infertility—a word that can scare many people! Whether or not they want a child at the moment. Thinking about pregnancy is often considered solely a female responsibility, the ability to be fertile and get... Continue ReadingInfertility—a word that can scare many people! Whether... Continue Reading
During the many years I was trying to conceive, not once did any doctor recommend the post-coital test. I think nowadays this test has been talked about more. Still, not as much as it should be. The post-coital... Continue ReadingDuring the many years I was trying to conceive,... Continue Reading
A concern for 8 out of 10 women who have recently given birth, postpartum menstruation can make the new mom worried, whether because it is excessively heavy or absent for several months1. But... Continue ReadingA concern for 8 out of 10 women... Continue Reading
This week I had one of the biggest scares of my life! For those who follow me, you know I have 3 children and, after my youngest daughter was born, I had a tubal ligation during my delivery due to... Continue ReadingThis week I had one of the biggest scares... Continue Reading
Early menopause! This term can be frightening for many women, especially those who haven't had children yet. Early menopause is nothing more than the woman's ovaries stopping the production of enough... Continue ReadingEarly menopause! This term can be frightening... Continue Reading
Many women have difficulties knowing the right day of ovulation, whether due to an irregular cycle or a cycle with some type of issue, such as polycystic ovaries for example, which, in most cases, hinders... Continue ReadingMany women have difficulties knowing the... Continue Reading
Ovulation inducers are medications based on clomiphene citrate that help women who do not ovulate or have irregular ovulation. They can be a solution for couples who dream of becoming parents but find... Continue ReadingOvulation inducers are medications based... Continue Reading
This is a question that intrigues many women who are trying to get pregnant, isn't it? Knowing when to take a pregnancy test is a tough dilemma, especially if you have been trying to conceive for a long... Continue ReadingThis is a question that intrigues many women... Continue Reading
Thrombophilia increases blood clotting in the body, and people with this condition are more prone to thrombosis. Thrombosis is the formation of clots in the veins, potentially causing blockages. Thrombophilia... Continue Reading Thrombophilia increases blood clotting in... Continue Reading
It is very common for women to reach adulthood already knowing the most characteristic signs and symptoms of early pregnancy1. Women who are trying to conceive often not only know about these symptoms... Continue ReadingIt is very common for women to reach adulthood... Continue Reading
