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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jay94
Hii Everyone, Can someone please help me ASAP. i had unprotected intercourse with my partner 2weeks before my period was due twice, once one week then the following week 3 to 4 days b4 my period was due. its been 5days since i was meant to have my period but still no sign of it. i have lower back pains been getting tired real easly and when i chop onions i see myself not being able to handle the sence (eyes get really watery) and may have to leave the kitchen. This dont normaly happen to me when chopping onions. ive taken 2 pregnancy test, 1 before my period was due nd the other 3 days after it was due both came out negative; i should comment they were not expensive home pregnancy test. Is there any chance i could be pregnant??? And what should i do?? Am 17 and would really appreciate your help please.. advice
13 years ago
shaylanae
Hey I'm Shay I wanted ur guys advice, three weeks ago a week before my period I bled 3 day and then 6 days later had my full period of 7 days but not having the symptoms of early pregnancy but threw 2 negative blood tests and 3 negative urine tests could I be pregnant
13 years ago
olaola
hello to everyone..i have an irregular cycle and my last period was on 30 of june ...8 days after i had an HSG and it was ok no blocked tubes..Now is 15 of august and still missing my periods..i had a pregnancy test on 10 august and it was negative...can you help...what happened..
13 years ago
madisonmommy2008
i have a question i got up at like 12 (i work 3rd) but anyways i wiped and had a little blood well it was gone so me and my husband had sex ad he had so on him after we were though but not much but i have not had any more blood come out can i be pregnant??
13 years ago
teagzk2307
Hey so i received my first depo shot on June 10th 2011 & then i begun bleeding quite heavily August 5th 2011, My partner and i have had unprotected sex basically the whole time ive been protected by the depo. I haven't fallen pregnant but was just wondering would i be able too if i don't get my next depo shot? I dont know my cycle or get regular periods or any of that because before the depo i was on the implanon for 2 years.. Help please :)
13 years ago