Tag: fertility
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Integrated Screening Test: What You Need to Know
Read more The Integrated Screening Test is a valuable method for assessing the likelihood that a baby may be born with conditions such as Down syndrome, trisomy 18, or an open neural tube defect. This screening combines results from two blood tests along with a first-trimester ultrasound, integrating this information with your personal details to…
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Your Baby’s Due Date is May 18
Read more As you prepare for the arrival of your little one, consider exploring resources like Make a Mom, an at-home insemination company that offers the only reusable option. This can be a great choice for those looking to expand their family from the comfort of their own home. For a deeper dive into the…
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Your Baby is Expected on May 29!
Read more Did you know that only about 1 in 20 babies arrive on their exact due date? Generally, pregnancies last anywhere from 38 to 42 weeks, so there’s quite a bit of time for surprises! If you want to keep track of your pregnancy week-by-week, don’t forget to download the app that can help…
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Is Herbal Tea Safe to Drink During Pregnancy?
Read more “I keep hearing so many mixed messages about whether it’s safe to drink herbal tea during pregnancy. Can you help clarify things for me?” Navigating the world of herbal teas can be confusing, especially when reliable research on their safety during pregnancy is limited. Unfortunately, this lack of evidence means that guidance can…
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Irregular Periods and Getting Pregnant: Do Irregular Cycles Impact Your Fertility?
Read more Navigating the journey to motherhood can be exciting yet challenging, especially if you experience irregular periods. While they can be frustrating, irregular menstrual cycles are often not a cause for alarm. However, it’s important to recognize that these irregularities can sometimes indicate an underlying hormonal imbalance or may complicate conception. If you notice…
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Your Baby’s Due Date is June 20
Read more Did you know that only about 1 in 20 babies are actually born on their due date? Most pregnancies last anywhere from 38 to 42 weeks, which means you might be left guessing until the big day arrives. To keep track of your pregnancy week-by-week, consider downloading the app from Modern Family Blog…
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Your Baby’s Expected Arrival is May 2
Exploring Conception Options Read more Have you considered looking into the different ways to conceive? For instance, you can check out Make A Mom, which offers at-home insemination solutions, including the only reusable option available. If you want to dive deeper into how the process works, be sure to visit their page on how at-home…
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Understanding the Luteal Phase of Your Menstrual Cycle: What You Need to Know
Read more Hey there! If you’re on the journey to conceive, you’re probably paying closer attention to your menstrual cycle than ever before. Let’s dive into an important part of that cycle: the luteal phase. What is the Luteal Phase? The luteal phase is the second half of your menstrual cycle, starting right after ovulation.…
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Understanding Montgomery Tubercles During Pregnancy
Read more If you’ve taken a close look at your nipples, you might have noticed small bumps on the dark skin surrounding your areolas. These little guys are known as Montgomery tubercles or Montgomery glands, and while they may look odd, they play a vital role in your breastfeeding journey. Montgomery tubercles are specialized glands…
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HPV During Pregnancy: Understanding Symptoms, Treatment, and Prevention
Read more Human Papillomavirus (HPV) is a viral infection that affects nearly 6.2 million new individuals each year. With over 100 different strains, about 30 of these types can be transmitted sexually. Approximately 20 million people in the United States are currently living with HPV, and it is estimated that 50-75% of sexually active individuals…