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[7 Mar 2010 | 4 Comments | ]

A Parent asks, I really want to get pregnant and I really want to know what I can take or what not to take when I am coming up to my ovulation date. I have worked it out that I should be ovulating around about the 20th Dec. So does anyone know what I can and cannot do, to increase my chances of getting pregnant. Oh and what I can and cannot take.Read More

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[7 Mar 2010 | 4 Comments | ]

A Parent asks, I cant find a web site i can go to to print off a few calender charts to start monitoring my menstrual cycle. I want to chart when i ovulate and monitor my cervical mucous etc on this print out. Any one know where to find one?Read More

Conceiving »

[7 Mar 2010 | 10 Comments | ]

A Parent asks, I stopped taking the pill a few weeks ago, after being on it for 10 years. I am up to day nine of my cycle, took a test today which was negative. Is it worth me worrying about ovulation testing this early on or should I keep up with it?? Also, how long did it take you to fall pregnant if you were previously taking the pill? I have heard so many conflicting stories!! Also, the instructions say to wee into a container, does it Read More

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[6 Mar 2010 | 4 Comments | ]

A Parent asks, I was just curious to know if anyone out there had fallen pregnant from having sex approx 4 days before ovulation? My husband was away for work on my exact ovulation dates, but i wanted to know what my chances of falling pregnant would be anyway. We had sex before he went away, hence the reason he is not here while i am ovulating!Read More

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[6 Mar 2010 | One Comment | ]

A Parent asks, Hello, My husband and I have just started TTC (first month of trying). Yesterday afternoon I was negative on an ovulation test and we had sex. I took an ovulation test when I came home from work this afternoon and it came back positive. About 3 hours later I took another test (same type) just to make sure and it came back negative. Has anybody experienced this before? I will wait to see if my period arrives, but is there any Read More

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[5 Mar 2010 | 7 Comments | ]

A Parent asks, I started ovulating today and my husband and I have not had intercourse since my last ovulation last month. I’m concerned that waiting this long may not be good. How long is to long to hold off on intercourse if its not good?Read More

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[4 Mar 2010 | 3 Comments | ]

A Parent asks, I bought the cb monitor 6 months ago and every month I ovulate around day 19-21. It shows the egg and high fertility every month until this month. It has showed low fertility all month and I was wondering if im not ovulating or somethings wrong. I have had a positive ultrasound and blood tests from my doctor and she says everything is normal. So why am i not pregnant yet and what does the monitor mean this month? Any Read More

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[4 Mar 2010 | 3 Comments | ]

A Parent asks, I am 5dpo and want to know whats the earliest anyone has ever tested positive after ovulation!!Read More

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[4 Mar 2010 | 4 Comments | ]

A Parent asks, I’m using the ovulation calendar for the first time.. me and my husband are trying to get pregnant. My nurse put me on clomiphene because I was not ovulating each month. My period this month started on the 11th and ended on the 17th. My nurse told me to have intercourse between the 10th and 16th of my cycle. Me and my husband had intercourse yesterday which is the 19th. Can I still get pregnant even though we had Read More

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[3 Mar 2010 | One Comment | ]

A Parent asks, i was wandering round Wikipedia last night and started reading about ovaries and the menstrual cycle. it was talking about how quite a few great big follicles form in first half of cycle, up to 2cm, but after ovulation it just stopped talking about them. What happens to the one’s that have partially matured during the follicular phase but aren’t the lucky one which ends up releasing an egg? I imagine they Read More