Getting pregnant should be simple, right? After all, you’ve probably been practicing the act of “baby making” (albeit a protected activity) for quite some time now. All it takes is an egg and a sperm to make a baby, or so the textbooks tell us. Yet when it comes down to the nitty gritty of conception, trying to conceive can be a complicated and frustrating experience. Not every woman is lucky enough to get pregnant after one night of unprotected sex. When you’re trying to conceive and you’re unsuccessful month after month, you are probably asking yourself, “Why?! Why can’t I get pregnant?”
Although I wish I could give you an easy answer to that question, every woman is different. You might have an underlying reproductive issue, or you might be having sex at the wrong time of the month. Or the answer may even simpler than that. You may be eating the wrong types of food. [Read more…] about The Fertility Diet: Top Foods for Getting Pregnant
It’s been a few weeks since you did the deed (without protection), and now you’re wondering, “Am I pregnant?”
“Can you get pregnant on your period?” and “can you get pregnant right after your period?” are the two frequently asked questions in my blog’s comments.
Babies are adorable and very lovable, but they do come with a TON of responsibilities. If you’re still trying to conceive, you may want to take a careful look at whether you’re ready for a baby and ready for parenthood. Being a mom is a full-time job – an unpaid job at that. You will work 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.
Guest Post by Amanda Kidd.
While it may seem strange to link oral hygiene with your chances of conceiving and maintaining a healthy pregnancy, recent studies have concluded that bad oral hygiene can impacts a woman’s ability to both get pregnant and to carry a baby to full term without the risk of complications.