Pregnancy Week by Week
Couple’s who have not been able to conceive despite trying for a while tend to get anxious. They dread the word “Infertility”. Delayed conception does not always mean you are infertile. In a majority of instances it is the outcome of wrong lifestyle habits or…
The moment couples learn of their pregnancy they are eager to find out when their baby will make its grand debut. But, there are some who are equally excited to determine the date when their baby was conceived. You’re one of them and you’re not…
If you have been trying for a few months and have still not fallen pregnant, you might be dejected. Take our word, you shouldn’t. Inability to conceive up to one year does not necessarily mean that you are infertile. The time taken for a woman…
The increasing trend of late pregnancies has forced researchers to analyze the relationship between age and pregnancy. While there is no hard and fast rule concerning the right age to have a baby, the late 20s and early 30s are considered the best periods to…
A preconception checkup is in many cases a woman’s first visit to the obstetrician’s office. It is natural to get apprehensive about this first meeting with the doctor. Would it be a question-answer session only or would it involve a physical examination too? If you’re…
Home pregnancy tests allow women to test for pregnancy in the privacy of their own homes. Their prices also make them very cost effective. However, stories of inaccurate results- faint positives, false positives and false negatives may force women to reconsider their decision of using…
There is no bigger loss to a mother than losing her unborn child. It is indeed devastating. But greater than the physical and emotional trauma of a miscarriage is the multitude of emotions she experiences when she tries to conceive again. It is hope mingled…