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Fertility Tracking | Hormones 101 | Trying to Conceive | Pregnancy

Hormone Imbalance in Women: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments

Hormone imbalances happen when you have too high or too little of a hormone in your bloodstream. Hormones play an important role in your body, especially in your reproductive system. Hormones deliver messages to your organs and tell them what to do.

What Is Conception: How Pregnancy Actually Happens

We all remember a teenagers’ scary tale about one unprotected sex resulting in pregnancy. Even though it can be true, conception is so much more complicated. Let’s find out what needs to line up for pregnancy to happen.

Age and pregnancy: How Old is too Old to Have a Baby?

When scrolling through your social media channels it’s pretty easy to be confused about the role age plays in pregnancy. It’s common to see one headline state that your ovaries retire after 29, and then see other headlines implying that some women are having babies in their 50s and 60s. How old is too old to have a baby? The answer to that is more complex than you may think.

Bleeding During Sex: What does it Mean?

What does it mean when you bleed during sex? This is very common for women that are regularly menstruating and more common in women past menopause. The thought of bleeding during intercourse is stressful at first but in most cases the cause behind bleeding during sex is relatively harmless.

Signs of PCOS You Need to Know

You might have heard about PCOS lately, but do you know that 1 out of 10 women actually has it nowadays? Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a condition, caused by hormonal imbalance. Let’s look closer at one of the most widespread causes of infertility.

Late Period Without Pregnancy: 6 Reasons Why

An ordinary menstrual cycle lasts about 28 days long. However, menstrual cycles can range anywhere from 21 to 35 days if you’re an adult and 21 to 45 days for younger teenagers. It is possible for women with irregular periods to have a delayed or missed period but still get negative pregnancy test results. Here are some reasons your period could be late, even with a negative pregnancy test result.

When is The Best Time to Get Pregnant

If you’re trying to conceive, you may be interested in learning more about when to have sex, how frequently you should have intercourse, and several other factors, that can affect your chances of getting pregnant.

Late Ovulation: Can it Affect My Ability to Get Pregnant

We know that everything comes in its time. But what if your ovulation seems to be late? What does it mean? Let’s find out! To understand what is late ovulation, let’s refresh our knowledge of the menstrual cycle. As we remember, our cycle starts with the first day of menstruation.

How to Conceive Twins: Factors and Tips

There are two types of twins that you can conceive. Monozygotic twinning (identical) occurs when your twins develop from one zygote that splits to form two separate embryos. Dizygotic (fraternal) twinning occurs when each originates from separate eggs, and the eggs are fertilized by their own sperm cell. Many couples become aware of their twin pregnancy through ultrasound scans after being pregnant for 8 to 14 weeks.

What Happens After Stopping Birth Control Pill?

Do you feel it’s your time, and you’re ready to start this exciting journey of becoming a mom? Congratulations! One of the first and very obvious steps is to stop using contraception. However, if the pill is your primary method, don’t hurry. Here’s what every woman should take into consideration when she stops taking the pill.

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