Category Archives for Preconception Care
11 Common Pregnancy Problems
There are many common pregnancy problems. This article looks at 11 common pregnancy problems you might want to know about. Common Pregnancy Problems Diabetes in pregnancy Diabetes that occurs during pregnancy is called gestational diabetes and is generally temporary in nature. Gestational diabetes is the condition where the body doesn’t produce enough insulin to counter […]
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For first time moms, you may have many pregnancy questions about you and your baby’s health. The top 10 pregnancy questions women often ask their doctors 1. Will the breast tenderness go away soon? Breast tenderness typically starts in the 4th to 6th week of pregnancy. It usually goes away sometime in the second trimester. […]
Continue readingHow To Choose a Prenatal Vitamin
A prenatal vitamin is just like a regular multivitamin but has much more concentrated dosages of certain nutrients. Why You Should Know How To Choose a Prenatal Vitamin To increase your odds of a successful conception, expectant mothers and couples who are trying to conceive should not fail in knowing how to choose a prenatal […]
Continue readingFind Out How a Reliable Pregnancy Test Works
A reliable pregnancy test looks for the hormone known as human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG). HCG is secreted by the developing embryo after conception. It appears in the blood stream and in urine ten days after fertilization. HCG is responsible for stopping menstruation and for preparing the body for conception. It supports maintenance of the corpus […]
Continue readingChemicals and Infertility – The Most Fertile Pharmacy
Avoiding The Effects of Chemicals and Infertility What can make me most fertile? A question many of my clients ask. If you’re using the NFP program then you are fully aware of the effects of chemicals and infertility from products in your cosmetic bag and bathroom which can also predispose you to serious health complications […]
Continue readingSeven Steps to Make Your New Year’s Resolutions Stick
As you may be aware optimal fertility boils down to optimal health. Most people feel they eat a balanced and nutritious diet. After all being sick means you’re confined to bed and can’t perform your daily duties. So if things are not that bad you think that you must be healthy. However minor symptoms which […]
Continue readingBoost Your Natural Fertility For Preparation Before IVF
Are you planning to undergo IVF in the near future? Did you know that taking steps in preparation before IVF to optimize your natural fertility in advance may be one of the best investments in time and effort you’ve ever made? Many couples decide to throw their hands up in the air when the IVF […]
Continue readingThe Fastest Way to Get Pregnant with Unexplained Infertility
I’m often asked what is the fastest way to get pregnant? And how can I get pregnant right away? Unexplained infertility is a growing cause of infertility affecting more and more couples. The good news about unexplained infertility is that the doctors could find nothing wrong with you and your partner’s reproductive systems. The bad […]
Continue readingHow to Increase IVF Success Rate – Preparing For IVF
Article Overview It Is Possible to Be Successful After Only One IVF CycleA Soap Bubble or a Balloon?A Trillion CellsHow Do They Do This?And This Is so Crucial for You to UnderstandPoor Egg and Sperm Quality Is the Number One Cause of a Low IVF Success Rate According to studies, actively preparing for IVF may […]
Continue readingChemicals and Infertility Help – Avoid Flame Retardants
Do you need more help with your fertility despite eating a fertility diet, taking fertility supplements and timing your most fertile days? Consider what environmental influences might assist or deplete your fertility? If you think you are already doing everything right but you are still not pregnant, you may need further fertility help and it’s […]
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Yoga for Fertility: Open to Conceive
Yoga originated in India more than 5000 years ago. The word yoga means “union” or connection of the mind and body. The practice of yoga, which involves breathing techniques and special poses, is designed to create physical, emotional, mental and spiritual balance. Although yoga is an ancient practice, modern science is discovering the power that […]
Continue readingHow to Get Pregnant Quick? Baby we are Born to Run!
Often I’m asked how to get pregnant quick and easy. And although there may be many factors affecting your ability to conceive, there is one that can help manage the others. I’m talking about regular moderate exercise. How to get pregnant quick? You need to exercise! Moderate exercise puts your body in a relaxed meditative […]
Continue readingFertility Tips – Floss your Teeth to Get Pregnant
There are many fertility tips out there. However teeth flossing is usually not one of them! Surprisingly, untreated oral diseases can contribute to infertility and poor pregnancy outcomes. Sadly a woman in the US recently gave birth to a stillborn baby who died as a result of the mother’s gingivitis. A gum bleeding condition caused […]
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