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How Long Does It Take to Get Pregnant?
Starting a family can be a thrilling decision in your life. But it can also be stressful and full of challenges. It often takes longer than expected. Many women are not aware of these challenges until they actually start trying to conceive. Whether you have been trying to conceive for a while, over age 35, had a miscarriage, or with the polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS), you may want to know how long it takes to get pregnant. Most couples got pregnant within six months to a year, with regular unprotected sex. You should see a fertility specialist if you are unable to conceive after a year.
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How Long Does It Take to Get Pregnant?
Starting a family can be a thrilling decision in your life. But it can also be stressful and full of challenges. It often takes longer than expected. Many women are not aware of these challenges until they actually start trying to conceive. Whether you have been trying to conceive for a while, over age 35, had a miscarriage, or with the polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS), you may want to know how long it takes to get pregnant. Most couples got pregnant within six months to a year, with regular unprotected sex. You should see a fertility specialist if you are unable to conceive after a year.
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Brown Discharge: 11 Possible Causes and Symptoms
Experience brown discharge on your underwear or when you wipe can be concerning. You may feel scared or worried when you see it the first time. But most of the time, there is nothing to be worried about. Brown discharge happens more common than you may think. It is simply a few drops of old blood. When the blood is fresh, it has a bright color. But when it contacts air, it starts to turn brown. Your blood is simply oxidized.
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When Are You Most Fertile? Find Out Your Chance of Pregnancy
If you are trying to get pregnant, you may wonder how to capture the best time. You may have read online that there is something called a “fertile window”. But what does it mean? And when is your specific window? Pinpointing to peak fertility is essential to succeed in a trying-to-conceive journey. In this article, we will get your questions answered. Let’s look into why understanding your fertile window is so important.
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How to Read an Ovulation Test?
When trying to conceive, knowing when ovulation happens gives you more control and maximizes your chances of success. You may have spent a lot of time researching how to read the faint line on an ovulation test kit. And you may just not see a positive result after testing for a while. You may wonder how to use an ovulation test properly to get the most accurate test result, especially the egg only lives 12 – 24 hours after you ovulate.
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How Soon After Ovulation Can You Take a Pregnancy Test?
If you are trying to conceive, the two-week wait to take a pregnancy test may seem forever. You may have scanned through the drugstore shelf, to find which home pregnancy test promises accurate and early test results. It is hard to resist the attempt to test early. You may wonder: do I really have to wait until the first day of the expected period to test?
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What Time of Day is Best to Take Ovulation Tests?
If you are trying to conceive, you may have heard about the ovulation tests. They help to find out when you ovulate, so you know the best time to try for a baby. Before you go through the efforts, it is important to make sure you are using them correctly. Let’s dive into this!
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What is a Chemical Pregnancy? Why does it Happen?
It can be devastating to see a period after a positive pregnancy test result, but it is actually more common than you might think. You may have experienced what your doctors called a chemical pregnancy or biochemical pregnancy, which is an early pregnancy loss happening shortly after implantation. Chemical pregnancies may account for up to 70% of all miscarriages. It is considered a type of miscarriage.
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How Soon Can I Get Pregnant After Miscarriage?
After the loss of a pregnancy, you may want to try again if you are physically ready. Most miscarriages are a once-off incident. While about 15 percent of women had a pregnancy ends in miscarriage, just about 1 percent of pregnant women experience the risk of another miscarriage in a row. Repeated miscarriage is rare.
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