Getting Pregnant

Have a question about getting pregnant? Concerned about your chances of getting pregnant? Pregnancy-Info has everything you need to know about improving your chances of conceiving.  Learn more about the best times for trying to conceive, how to know when you are ovulating and what to do to prepare your body for pregnancy before you even start trying for a baby.  Also find out more about the many signs and symptoms of pregnancy so that you will know how to recognize that you might be carrying a baby.

Preparing for pregnancy

If you and your partner have been experiencing difficulty getting pregnant, our trying to get pregnant section provides tips on improving your chances of conception, including information on fertility supplements, how your diet can be affecting fertility, as well as recommended products that can help you conceive.

Of course, there are many tools you can use to improve your chances of conceiving. We have information on how to calculate ovulation as well as how to figure out your basal body temperature (BBT), both of which can help you determine when you’re most fertile.  Also learn more about cervical mucus and what it can tell you about ovulation and read up on ovulation test kits that you can use at home.

Pregnancy preparation is also essential to improving your chances of getting pregnant. Ensuring that you and your partner are prepared physically and financially for the challenges of pregnancy and parenthood are essential.  Learn more about the importance of taking folic acid and prenatal vitamins even before you become pregnant.

Signs Of Pregnancy

Think you may be pregnant? Check out our Am I pregnant? section and learn about common pregnancy symptoms like tender breasts, a missed period, morning sickness, tiredness, and food cravings. Here, you can also calculate your due date and check out fun old wives tales to try to determine your baby’s sex.  Find out different tricks women do to try and determine if they are carrying a boy or a girl.  

Of course, proper preconception care is essential to both you and your baby’s health. Learn about how to stay fit and healthy during your pregnancy and what factors to avoid.  Find out about what food and drinks are no, nos during pregnancy and learn more about what foods are essential for staying healthy during pregnancy.

Finally, adoption can be an exciting and incredibly rewarding alternative to pregnancy. Learn about the adoption process and how to prepare yourself for this unique journey in our adoption section.  Learn more about types of adoption and about how to prepare yourself mentally for this new addition to your family.

 

 

 

 

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Nikkir33d
I had sex 4 days everyday before my period and my boyfriend cummed in me every time and now my period is 6 days late but I've taken like 5 test and went to the dr and got a urin test and it was negative idk if it's just to early to show up on a test yet and I have still continued to have unprotected sex I I started trying to convince on nov 23 and today is December 6 and I've had sex everyday but 2 times. I need help never had this happen my period usually is in time.
7 years ago
Beccaliz85
I had my implant removed 3 months ago but haven't had a periods for 2 months me and husband are trying for a baby I'm a bit confused and my pregnancy tests are saying negative.
7 years ago
Sarah-22
Hi I experienced a miscarriage at 7 weeks pregnant in April, didn't have to have a D&C.. My periods went back to normal regular as clockwork me and my boyfriend have been trying to conceive since we had miscarriage. I had my period on the 1st on September it lasted for 4 days. I have now started to bleed again on 26th September this is not normal for me to have to periods in one month could I be pregnant? Can anyone help me please?
7 years ago
Jskell
Hopefully someone can help :) .. period (I assume period) came a week early and was very short, no cramps or any other symptoms I usually have with mine.. 1st day was just pink spotting (once) with lots of Clear fluid. 2nd day, very heavy flow, 3rd & 4th day spotting. Period would have technically been due today.. now I'm feeling nauseous and lightheaded.. took a test today but neg thinking maybe it wasn't a period.. now I'm not sure.. ideas?
7 years ago
christopherdburns
Thank You! for the great post!
7 years ago