Infertility

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.

From endometriosis to premature menopause, here are 8 health problems that might be preventing you from conceiving. Find out what they are, what causes them, and how to treat them.

We explore 10 different types of fertility treatment options and examine the pros, cons, and costs of each one.

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.

In the first-ever investigation of its kind, Child reveals which of the nation's centers offer the greatest chance of success.

From acupuncture to yoga, our experts weigh in on so-called natural fertility treatments.

Ready to be pregnant now? You'll want to put some planning behind your babymaking. Follow these tips to help you conceive more quickly.

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.

Feel crampy or beyond exhausted? See the surprising clues that may indicate you're expecting -- before a pregnancy test would.

So you're thinking about trying to get pregnant? Congrats! Here's what to do now to get healthy, have fun, and feel prepared to start trying to conceive.

Can an ancient Chinese calendar really predict the gender of your baby? Take our simple quiz and find out. The results could spill the beans about whether you're having a boy or girl.

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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.

Whether you're trying to conceive during your 20s, 30s or 40s, getting pregnant at any age has its pluses and minuses.

When you're trying to conceive through in vitro fertilization (IVF) you'll probably hear plenty of ideas about what you can do to boost your chances for success. We asked our experts to separate the myths from the facts.

Wondering if you're pregnant? Answer a few questions and find if you might be.

Experts weigh in on this important question and discuss who should have a mammogram before getting pregnant.

...Infertility is a complex and often misunderstood condition, which is why there's so much confusion... States -- or one in every 10 couples -- have problems with infertility. Certain health conditions... to about 5 percent a month. But infertility can affect women of any age, and from any background. Though it...

...Infertility is a medical condition in which a couple is unable to conceive a baby. Experts don... recurrent miscarriages may also be considered infertile and should seek help from their doctor or a... fertility expert. Experiencing infertility, though, doesn't mean you won't ever have a baby. For some...

You know you're pregnant, but when exactly will your baby make his big entrance? Use our pregnancy due date calculator to find out.

Learn what a fertility doctor can do for you and how you can find one.

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Meet three women who became mothers in ways they'd never imagined.

How much weight should you gain while you're pregnant? Keep tabs on your pregnancy pounds with our pregnancy weight gain calculator.

From the time of conception until the time you give birth, your body is going to go through some major changes. Find out what to expect with our week-by-week look at your changing body.