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Pregnancy & Baby Index: Fertility and Conception
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Midlife moms: How to conceive in your 40s Yes there are more hurdles, but you can conceive in your forties if you know a few simple tricks
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Trying to conceive: How to take your basal body temperature If you've been trying to get pregnant for a few months with no success (or are even just starting out) you may want to look into charting your basal body temperature for important fertility information.
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A suprising pair of proteins help make healthy eggs Biologists at Brown University and the University of California–Berkeley have discovered that two proteins team up to turn on an assortment of ovarian genes critical to the production of healthy eggs. This finding, published in the Proceedings of the
Are you at risk? Premature ovarian failure and decreased ovarian reserve Age is one of the most important factors affecting fertility. As women age, the quality and quantity of their eggs declines. This is called decreased ovarian reserve. Even if a woman regularly ovulates, has regular periods, and feels fine from adequa
Are your vices preventing you from becoming pregnant? Few Americans can count themselves "viceless." Whether it's having a glass or two of wine with dinner, or a midday cigarette break, or even a couple of cups of coffee to get going in the morning, the majority of us indulge in at least one less-than-h
Ask the experts your question here! Come ask our fertility, pregnancy and baby experts what you want to know! A selection of answers to your questions will be regularly posted on the site. For instant gratification, choose a topic here to
Babies conceived via IVF do as well as those conceived by natural methods Two studies presented today (Tuesday 21 June 2005) at the 21st annual conference of the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology provide further proof that single embryo transfer (SET) produces babies that are healthier than those born a
Can laparoscopy help you avoid unnecessary treatments? Researchers in obstetrics and gynecology and reproductive endocrinology at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles and the University of Alabama at Birmingham suggest that specialists should consider the routine use of laparoscopic evaluation when
Common prenatal tests: Maternal serum screening (expanded AFP) You may have heard of this test referred to as the triple marker screen, the triple test, expanded AFP or simply "maternal serum screening." A board-certified Genetic Counselor explains a little bit more about this test, and what positive and negativ
Conceiving in your 20s, 30s and 40s The Pros and Cons of trying to have a baby through the decades.
Conception date calculator When was your baby conceived? Enter the date of the first day of your last menstrual period (LMP), and we'll print out a table showing you the probable dates of conception, based upon the average length of your menstrual cycle. Note: Your b
Couple's communication in infertility treatment Infertility can be emotionally difficult for both you and your partner. Psychologist Linda Tillman provides these supportive concepts to help hopeful expectant couples through treatment.
Create a conception planner If you have been trying to get pregnant, you probably know the importance of timing intercourse in order to have the greatest possible chance of conception. This planner can be customized to help take out some of the guesswork when it comes to knowin
Delaying childbearing: How old is too old? According to an article published in the Nov. 4, 2005 issue of the New
England Journal of Medicine , the past decade has seen a remarkable shift in
the demographics of childbearing in the United States. The number of first
births per 1,000
Fertility drugs given 'all-clear' Concerns about the use of letrozole, an easy-to-use and inexpensive drug for the treatment of infertility, appear to be unfounded, according to a major study co�authored by Dr. Togas Tulandi, Director of Division of Reproductive Endocrinology
Genetic counseling: Answers to common questions What is genetic counseling, and would you benefit from meeting with such a counselor? What conditions and risk factors might suggest a need from counseling? Allison Gregory, a Board Certified Genetic Counselor, explains what she does and who might be
Genetic testing still smart choice, despite uncertainties Technique to pick healthy embryos highly reliable, but small margin of error remains.
How likely is it for someone to get pregnant while on the pill? If you're taking birth control pills, you may wonder what your chances are of becoming pregnant while on the pill. Family Physician Jane Forester has some information for you.
How many times should you DTD on your fertile days Making a baby can take a little more time than we might expect, so when do we know when it's time to seek help from a specialist? Obstetrician/Gynecologist Mark Kan explains. (Have a question for our fertility expert or another advisor? Infertility questions and answers Read some answers to the most common questions about infertility here.
Make lifestyle changes before conceiving Ann Douglas, author of The Mother of All Pregnancy Books: The Ultimate Guide to Conception, Birth and Everything in Between and Message board: Trying to Conceive - Adoption Please wait -- we are redirecting you!
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