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Updated Feb 09, 2010

Q: Depo Provera    —Lewiston, ID

"Hello, I just had my postpartum check up yesterday, and since I want to wait at least 6 months before trying to g..."

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i did the depo and it was a year after that I got prego but we were using other forms of protection until then I have known quit a few women who were on the depo and g...

I actually have heard from 2 people that they got pregnant while on the depo shot! I think for most people it is pretty reliable but it just depends on your body how q...

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Q: Trying to Conceive Baby #2    —Sarasota, FL

"Hi all! I'm hoping to get some ideas and experiences from you all. My husband and I have been trying to conceive ou..."

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Try not to stress out about it. My husband and I got pregnant right away with out first. When we began trying for our second, I too thought that it would happen righ...

My husband and I had been trying for about 6 months and I was sure that after stopping the pill I would get pregnant quickly, but that didn't happen. I decided to use...

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Q: Just Found Out I Am Pregnant and Have Questions    —Noblesville, IN

"I just took a pregnancy test and it came out positive. I have a hair appointment tonight to get my hair highlited. ..."

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Call me a bad person, or judge me if you may, but I have colored my hair for years and that did not stop when I became pregnant. With my first two, I did it myself at...

My sister n law also continues to get her hair dyed and there have never been any problems. I on the other have decided not to do that but many people do and everythin...

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Q: Successful Preganancy After an Ectopic Pregnancy    —Turlock, CA

"In the middle of January, I had an ectopic (tubal) pregnancy, my right fallopian tube burst and I had to have emergen..."

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It is very possible!!! I have a girlfriend who had to have on of her overies removed with part of her fallopian tube, and now with out having to use any fertilazation...

Hi K., First I want to say that I'm sorry for your ordeal. I had an ectopic pregnancy in Dec. 2004. My tube didnt burst but the doctors told my that it was very close...

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Q: Concieving    —Hooper, UT

"I need advice on getting pregnant, i have one baby but we tried for over three years and ended up having A/I done i r..."

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Dr. Yomi Meeks, Acu. Moyo Nguvu Cultural Arts Center, Inc. 1660 Gilpin Street, #300 Denver, CO 80218 ###-###-#### Western medicine tends to treat the sympto...

One of my friends had been trying with his wife for several years, and had done everything except in vitro when she threw her back out doing some chore. She went to th...

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Q: Should I Have Another Baby    —Wabash, IN

"Should we bring a baby to our new life together"

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Well K., I am 38 and my husband is 43, we both have 3 sons between the both of us. The boys are 16,14 and 11. we were content not having anymore. And even started taki...

Hi K., I would definately wait until we're properly married, give the marriage a year or so. I have read studies showing that most marriages or relationships that d...

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Q: Negative Pregnancy Test and Almost 2 Weeks Late    —River Falls, WI

"I am confused. My husband and I were certain that we were pregnant as my period was late. My cycle is religious every..."

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I have had two negative test results that turned out to be pregnancies, but they were the at home kind and not done at the hospital. I would give it another week - I ...

I would say to just wait it out. I have had the strangest things throw my cycles off before. Traveling, stress, even the stress of trying to get pregnant made me ovu...

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Q: How Long Did It Take?    —Owatonna, MN

"I'm just wondering how long it has taken people to get pregnant once they've decided to start trying. We're just tryi..."

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Wow M.- wish we all knew that one to plan. I know some who tried once- and Wha-la, others who ended with invitro after years and some never succeeding despite all eff...

Hi M., That's kind of a tough question...my youngest son and his wife have been trying for almost a year now, and are still trying. My oldest son and his wife trie...

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Q: Strange Request    —San Mateo, CA

"I am a very happy Mommy to a 14-month-old son. I love my boy, but my husband and I have always wanted one of each. ..."

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I heard the book "How to Choose the Sex of your baby" by Shettles works 80% of the time for girls. I have not tried it yet(we're not ready) but I have ready to go....

i agrey with heather here but also to add in that ive hurd that girls swim slow but steddy and boys swim quik so to have your hubby pull out some but not all the way a...

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Q: Is There a Side Effect with Ortho Evra That Can Cause Pregnancy to Take Longer?    —Encinitas, CA

"I have been trying to get pregnant for four months now with no luck. I realize that is a short amount of time to be t..."

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It took me awhile to get pregnant after using Ortho Tri Cyclen Low. I have never used Ortho Evra but, my doctor told me that on any birth control it could take up to ...

I got pregnant with my daughter on Ortho Evra. May want to check with your doc though and make sure things aren't naturally starting to slow. Good luck! Becki

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