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Pregnancy

You just got your results and you’re pregnant! Now it’s time to start planning your next nine months. From the early stages of morning sickness to knowing when to tell family and friends the good news, here's how to get through the first trimester. . . and beyond.

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What to Do First
From the moment that you find out you’re pregnant you’re filled with excitement. But the first trimester is also a critical time, so be sure your nine months start off on the right foot.

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Now that you’re eating for two it’s important to get the right amount of nutrients for you and your growing baby.

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Simple and safe lifestyle choices can maximize your chances of having a healthy pregnancy and baby.

 

Get Pregnant

Menstruation and Fertility

Have you ever wondered why women menstruate, and why periods occur approximately once a month?...

Are Your Eggs Fresh Enough to Get Pregnant?

They're inside you when you’re born, and gone by menopause. But how much do you...

Your Three Fertility Cycles

You may think you've just got one monthly cycle controlling whether or not you conceive...

I'm Ready to Have a Baby, He's Not

Even couples who agree about most things may find themselves at odds when it comes...

Boost Your Fertility

A Three-Month Guide to Getting Pregnant

Your three-month get-ready-to-get-pregnant guide.

Can You Drink When You're Trying?

It’s Christmas . . . or New Year’s . . . or Valentine’s Day, and...

Why and How to Strengthen Your Core For Pregnancy

Take the time to strengthen your belly and back now, and you’ll reap the benefits...

A Fertility Diet

What you eat before you become pregnant may be just as important as what you...

Fertility Concerns

Miscarriage, Recurrent (Recurrant Pregnancy Loss)

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Tests That Could Decrease Frequent Miscarriage

Multiple miscarriages used to be a medical mystery, but new scientific research is shedding light...

Unexplained Infertility

For a significant number of infertile couples, even the experts don’t know why they can't...

Secondary Infertility

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Infertility

Pros and Cons of International Fertility Treatments

Sometimes the journey to pregnancy takes a woman far from home and, increasingly, to other...

Getting Pregnant with Donor Eggs

If you’ve decided to use an egg donor, you’re not alone. More than 11 percent...

Managing the Message Boards

Online social communities and message-board sites are terrific for providing encouragement, support, and a sympathetic...

Ways to Strengthen Your Relationship When Using a Donor or Surrogate

When a third person—egg donor, sperm donor, or surrogate—becomes part of the baby-making process, a...