Get Pregnant
Get Pregnant
Thinking about having a baby? First things first, then. To help get you started you can find out ways to calculate your most fertile days, see how much sex you really should be having, and even pick up some fun relationship tips.
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The fertility essentials you need to know—from charting your monthly cycle to understanding your hormones—for maximizing your chances of getting pregnant faster.
sex Sex for Conception
Here's your chance to lighten up, have fun, and make the most of your baby-making sex.
healthy-relationship Healthy Relationships
It's an exciting time in your relationship once you've both decided that you're ready for a baby. But now it's important more than ever to keep communication up and to take time for each other.
home-tests Home Fertility Testing
From the simple to the high-tech, at-home fertility tests actually take the guesswork out of when you can get pregnant each month.
ovulation calculator Ovulation Calculator
Determine when you're most likely to conceive by calculating your menstrual cycle and ovulation days.
BMI calculator BMI Calculator
Measure your Body Mass Index (BMI) to see where your range falls—a key element for fertility.
 

Get Pregnant

Eggs, Fertility, and Age: How It Works

The life cycle of an egg is complex, but knowing how your eggs age can...

Basal Body Temperature is Key to Determining Ovulation

Basal body temperature (BBT) is your morning body temperature before you get out of bed....

10 Fun Things to Do Together Before Getting Pregnant

Before you and your partner were prospective parents, you were lovers—and you still are. But...

11 Questions About Conceiving You'd Probably Never Ask

Some of your most important questions about making babies might also be the ones you’re...

Boost Your Fertility

Pros and Cons of Fertility Supplements

Could fertility supplements boost your chances for a baby? The jury’s still out.

How Food Can Impact Your Fertility

Imagine a diet that measures its success by how much weight you gain. Baby weight,...

Getting Pregnant in Your 20s, 30s, and 40s

Whatever your age, learn the most pressing fertility concerns for your decade and what you...

How Your Past Could Affect Your Fertility Today

Can former lifestyle and health problems affect your fertility today?

Fertility Concerns

Premature Ovarian Failure (POF)

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High FSH (also referred to as diminished ovarian reserve)

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Reversing Tubal Ligation, Restoring Fertility

According to a study done at Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center, approximately 700,000 women undergo surgical sterilization each year in...

Diabetes

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Infertility

How to Keep Moving Forward When Trying to Conceive

Couples on the road to parenthood can avoid burnout by anticipating detours in advance and...

Generous Donations: Egg Donors and Surrogates

When a couple is having trouble conceiving or carrying a pregnancy, sometimes a “third party” is enlisted...

Stress and IVF Success

There’s nothing more annoying to a woman trying to conceive than to be told to...

Third Party Reproduction and the Law

Third-party reproduction dates back to at least the Old Testament, points out the American Fertility...