Latest Articles about Trying to Conceive
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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
Many cases of male infertility are due to varicocele, but many people do not really know what varicocele is, or do not even know that this problem can exist until they try for a pregnancy and are unable.... Continue ReadingMany cases of male infertility are due to... Continue Reading
Two powerful allies for women's well-being and health are uxi amarelo and cat's claw. Have you heard about them? Few people know, but these two natural ingredients can be a big help when it comes... Continue Reading Two powerful allies for women's... Continue Reading
I can't get pregnant! Many, many women say this phrase every day, and with each phrase comes a different pain and feeling. For many, getting pregnant means a lot, and with each cycle that menstruation... Continue ReadingI can't get pregnant! Many, many women say... Continue Reading
You know when you get surprise bleeding, completely outside the date your period should arrive? It’s usually lighter bleeding, lasts just a few days, and seems to show up just to stain your underwear, right?... Continue ReadingYou know when you get surprise bleeding,... Continue Reading
Famivita reader Jann, now expecting a little princess, shares how she managed to get pregnant after a hysterosalpingography1. Find out how she discovered the pregnancy shortly after having the exam! If... Continue ReadingFamivita reader Jann, now expecting a little... Continue Reading
Myth or truth? Is it really possible to get pregnant while taking birth control? And to the surprise of those who use this very effective method, the answer is yes! Those who take birth control can indeed... Continue ReadingMyth or truth? Is it really possible to... Continue Reading
When we talk about scheduled intercourse, you might think it’s about having sex at the exact right time, right? But that’s not quite it! Behind the scheduled intercourse procedure, there’s an entire process to really make... Continue ReadingWhen we talk about scheduled intercourse,... Continue Reading
Pharmacy pregnancy tests are true allies for women when the question of pregnancy arises. They are becoming more effective and sensitive, and some are even as accurate as the blood test beta-hCG itself.... Continue ReadingPharmacy pregnancy tests are true allies... Continue Reading
So your fertile window has barely passed and the pregnancy symptoms before a missed period appear... Is it possible? How can you tell the difference between post-ovulation symptoms and real pregnancy... Continue ReadingSo your fertile window has barely passed... Continue Reading
Some women have such a punctual menstrual cycle that their period seems to arrive at the exact same time. Are you one of them? If so, you're very lucky! Most women have a very irregular menstrual cycle... Continue ReadingSome women have such a punctual menstrual... Continue Reading
