Conception FAQs >> Trying To Conceive: Yoga and Acupuncture Can Yoga or Acupuncture Help me Conceive? While Acupuncture and Yoga may remain somewhat a mystery to mainstream fertility science, most experts agree that they do work in helping women conceive or, at the very least, are quite supportive in abetting IVF or ART treatments and/or […]
Conception FAQs >> When does the Pregnancy Test usually become positive? 5. Question: When can I get my first positive pregnancy test? Or when can I begin using an HPT? Answer: As noted in various articles and instructional guides throughout our website, a testing "start date" depends on the specified test sensitivity of a particular […]
Conception FAQs >> How to BBT 10. Question: What’s involved in BBT Charts? And how do I take a "basal" temperature reading? Answer: Your BBT Chart is the anchor of your ovulation calendar, the archimedean point for knowing the best time to get pregnant. That’s because, by bbt charting you are doing two smart things: […]
Conception FAQs >> What is hCG? 3. Question: What is hCG? And why is it produced? Answer: hCG stands for Human Chorionic Gonadotropin. It’s the hormone that is produced by the placenta right when implantation first takes place – which makes it a wonderful indicator of a pregnancy. However, the point of hCG, its "manufacture" […]
Conception FAQs >> FAQs for Trying-to-Conceive Couples Welcome to the Question & Answer Department FAQs for Trying-to-Conceive Couples! Have a question about pregnancy and ovulation testing, fertility charting, or using a basal thermometer? Interested in learning about your very first pregnancy signs and symptoms? Need to jumpstart a bbt-chart? Our Question & Answer Department is […]
Question: What is Sperm Count and Motility? How many days can sperm live inside a woman? Answer: For those new to trying-to-conceive or those getting pregnant for the first time, when you think of sperm health you think of sperm count, or the actual number of little fellows in each ejaculate. While sperm count is […]
Week by Week Timeline >> What to Expect During Your 1st Trimester First Trimester Symptoms & the Embryonic Phase > TTC Weeks 1 and 2: From Menstruation to Ovulation > TTC Week 3: From Ovulation to Conception > TTC Week 4: Implantation and the Luteal Phase > Pregnancy Week 1: Early Pregnancy Symptoms & Fetal […]
Week by Week Timeline >> Pregnancy Symptoms & Fetal Development Fetal Growth & Your First Pregnancy Signs > TTC Weeks 1 and 2: From Menstruation to Ovulation > TTC Week 3: From Ovulation to Conception > TTC Week 4: Implantation and the Luteal Phase > Pregnancy Week 1: Pregnancy Symptoms & Fetal Development > Pregnancy […]