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prenatal-vitamins-basics
Q | When should I begin taking a prenatal vitamin?A| Start three months before you begin trying to get pregnant, if possible. “The egg starts maturing about three months before it’s released, ... READ MORE
assisted reproductive technology
More Intense First-Trimester Medical CareWhile the average mom- to-be doesn’t undergo her first ultrasound until 12 weeks, followed by a second (and often final) scan at 20 weeks, an ART ... READ MORE
formerly-infertile
Once upon a time, in a land far, far away, people had sex to get pregnant. They peed on sticks and waited with giddy excitement for two pink lines to emerge. And when they learned a baby was ... READ MORE
my-future-baby
Infertility affects 1 in 8 couples in the United States, according to federal statistics. Many women turn to specialists, online research, books and DVDs to gain as much knowledge as possible ... READ MORE
The twin birth rate today in the United States is 1 in 31, a 36 percent increase since the early 1980s. That’s because there are growing numbers of older moms (hormonal changes are believed ... READ MORE
How to Get Pregnant Here's your one-stop resource for everything you need to know about getting pregnant--from preparing your body to pregnancy to finding out which days of the month you're ... READ MORE