Choosing to start trying for a baby for the first time is a wonderful but somewhat confusing period in men’s and women’s lives. There are so many myths and misinformation about what one can and cannot do while trying to conceive. Of course, many common practices will, indeed, increase your chances of conceiving naturally. Yet, … Read more
Sometimes women may go through a common pregnancy experience, though, with one exception. They are not with a child and haven’t been since the symptoms started. Fortunately, such a phenomenon is quite rare. Women start suspecting pregnancy based on such symptoms as morning sickness, swollen breasts, mood swings, fatigue, and even a growing belly. Yet, … Read more
The British National Health Service says that eight out of ten mothers-to-be will have stretch marks after pregnancy. Some new moms feel grateful to their body for growing a new life and take stretch marks as a privilege they can be proud of. Others have a hard time accepting the new appearance of their bodies. … Read more
Taking care of your gum and teeth health is essential at every point of your life, let alone while expecting a baby, when your mouth cavity may get more sensitive to infection and disease due to the hormonal hurricane happening within your body. So if you feel hesitant about making an appointment with your dentist, … Read more
The time for pregnancy is rarely perfect. When a woman is young, she might want to build a stable career first, gain some life experience and realize herself as a valuable specialist. Later in life, age-related changes in the body start appearing, making the woman think about the safety of an advanced maternal age pregnancy … Read more
In recent years the tendency of women to wait till their 30s before trying for a child has become more visible. According to the CDC, there is a steady decline of an average of 4% in the birthrate among women under the age of 30 years. Instead, women between the ages of 30 to 39 … Read more
An estimated 700 000 women in the United States use tubal ligation as a contraception method. If taken globally, this figure reaches 219 million, which makes 24% of the population of childbearing age. Therefore, it’s absolutely clear that tubal sterilization is currently the most popular birth control method.Women choose it as it allows them to … Read more
Many women can go through several chemical pregnancies during their lifetime without even knowing that they’ve miscarried.Let’s have an in-depth look at how you can recognize this kind of miscarriage, what may cause it, and how to work through it. What Is a Chemical Pregnancy? A chemical pregnancy is an early miscarriage. A chemical pregnancy … Read more
Donor insemination is a kind of infertility treatment in which the donor’s semen is placed into a woman’s cervix or uterus. Sometimes, the donor sperm can be applied to fertilize a prepared egg in vitro. Being just artificial insemination, this is a simple procedure that requires, though, some understanding of the process and knowledge of … Read more