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10 Ways to Boost Your Fertility
It's an aspect of our health that most of us take for granted: Have sex, get pregnant, right? In reality, even minor stressors can throw your body out of whack. If you're trying to conceive, these simple health moves can help protect your fertility.
10 Ways He Can Have Better Baby-Making Sperm
Although you'll be the one carrying the baby for those nine months, dad-to-be has an important role too -- his sperm affects whether you'll get pregnant at all and if the pregnancy will be healthy. To keep his boys in tip-top shape, he should make these changes.
Ovulation Predictor
Getting pregnant should be simple, right? So why does conception practically require a Blackberry to schedule? Simplify the situation with our free ovulation calendar, which tells you when you're most likely to get pregnant.
How Do I Know I'm Fertile?
Odds are with you -- only about 12 percent of women have trouble getting or staying pregnant, according to the National Center for Health Statistics. Of course, you won't know for sure until you start trying to conceive, but these clues are a good indication that your body is baby-ready.
The Truth About Babymaking Sex
Are you getting frustrated with the limited positions and scheduling sex so that it's best for conception? Find out how babymaking sex can be as hot as ever.
13 Signs You May Be Pregnant
Feel crampy or beyond exhausted? See the surprising clues that may indicate you're expecting -- before a pregnancy test would.
10 Tips for Optimal Babymaking
...Whether you're officially TTC (Trying to Conceive) or just planning ahead, these essentials... will help maximize your chances for conceiving and delivering a healthy baby. 1. Stop using birth control... to the end of your current cycle before stopping the pills, then start trying the next month (some doctors...
6 Success Stories After Having Trouble Getting Pregnant
Not pregnant yet? No matter how many TTC tricks you know and practice, pregnancy might not happen right away. Relax. Be patient. It can take a while. We found six women willing to share their stories of how they stayed positive when their tests were not.
8 Facts About Your Cycle and Conception
If you're like many women, you're probably still a little mystified by your cycle, and you probably haven't had to think twice about it until you decided to start a family. Once you throw conception into the mix, things can get even trickier to understand. So we asked two top doctors to answer some of the most common questions women have about their reproductive health.
9 Fertility Dos and Don'ts
When you're having trouble trying to conceive, your emotions are running high, and that can leave you feeling alone and confused when you start to think about what's next. So we asked Ali Domar, Ph.D., a professor of Ob-gyn and Reproductive Biology at Harvard Medical School and the Director of Mind/Body Services at Boston IVF, to reveal the top nine dos and don'ts of fertility to clear up any confusion.
Am I Pregnant?
Wondering if you're pregnant? Answer a few questions and find if you might be.
Are You Maximizing Your Fertility?
Ready to take charge of your own fertility? Take our fertility maximizer quiz to see if you're making all the right moves to get pregnant.