Increasing Fertility
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Pregnancy
Asked by C.D. from Los Angeles
on February 27, 2010
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i have been on clomid since June of 2009. I am at 100 mg of clomid. still no luck. i have decided to take clomid plus tang kuei plus and women's choice by herbal...
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- How are you taking progesterone. It may be harmful if taken in a lotion or creme as you do not know what amount you are getting. I have had skin problems with that. Al...
- Taking all of these things might increase you fertilitly, but if you're having relations at the wrong times, they won't be of much help. Do you chart your cycles, or ...
- maybe try yoga instead of all these extra supplements. You wont get pregers if you are stressing about it. Or could your hormones be out-a-wack? A friend of mine we...
Question About Clomid
Asked by D.S. from San Francisco
on December 1, 2008
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I started Clomid this month. I didn't seem to have any side effects from it initially, thank goodness. But I did notice later in the month that my cervical fluid reall...
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- I also had all my cervical fluid dry up, and sometimes in its place I had a horrible greenish mucus--hostile mucus I've heard it called. I'm sorry to say that I too...
- Hi D., Evening Primrose Oil greatly helps with the quality and quantity of your cervical fluid - whether or not you are taking Clomid. Unfortunately, it usually take...
- One of the undesireable effects of Clomid is it can have a very negative impact on cervical mucus. Since cervical mucus is essential for conception, a decrease in qual...
Any Suggestions Will Help
Asked by L.M. from Grand Junction
on January 3, 2007
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My husband and I have been trying to get pregnant for going on 2 years now. Granted we have not been activily try the whole time. With my daughter it only took a mo...
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- L., I am a doula in town, and know of many women who have used acupuncture to help their bodies get pregnant. Joy Hewit-Kind of Comfort and Joy Chinese Medicine is a...
- I know someone else already recommended the book "taking charge of your fertility" but I needed to 2nd the motion. Above all else it can help you pinpoint what may rea...
- I know how you feel, too. There are some "home rememdies" if you like. You can try taking cough syrup containing guafenisan- to thin your mucus. You can have your husb...
Tubal Pregnancy
Asked by S.R. from Detroit
on June 25, 2010
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Hi everyone, I don't know how many have followed my ups and downs the last few weeks. I had finally found out I was pregnant but it was tubal, they did the metho shot ...
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- I cannot even imagine what you are going through. I'm very sorry that you've had to endure this and very sad about losing the tube and the baby. I'm praying for you ...
- As long as you are ok after all that...you can function with just one tube. My mom only had one good tube and she had 4 kids. Usually it just means you only ovulate ...
- I am so sorry you you had such a bad experience. I hope you will find a obstetrician or fertility specialist that will treat you with more respect and care. I had a ...
Pcod
Asked by E.S. from Clarksville
on September 6, 2009
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in the year 2003 i took tablets to terminate my pregnancy ( no procedure was done) but i got bleeding for more than 20 days. i consulted a doctor she prescribed some t...
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- Dear E.- My heart goes out to you. I truly believe that you have a lot of emotions for decisions you made in the past. We all do things that we later regret and t...
- Good luck and hopefully a fertility doctor will help you. Also, you might see a chiropractor. I have heard many people have success with chiropractors and fertility pr...
- E., I don't know if you are still part of Mamasource since it is no longer possible to send you a private message. I am making the sad assumption that you have left t...
Trying to Conceive While Nursing
Asked by C.P. from New York
on July 26, 2008
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Is is safe to start trying to have another baby while I'm still nursing my 13 month old. I haven't gotten my period back yet (but I rarely got it b4 the pregnancy--li...
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- I became pregnant with my second while nursing my first (he was 17 months when I became pregnant). I also had not had my cycle return before becoming pregnant. So, n...
- C., i have 3 children, 2 conceived while still nursing. i continued to nurse through out my pregnancy. be sure you have a great support system. your ob, your hubby, f...
- You've gotten good advice already, and about trying to conceive, I'd suggest learning about fertility signs to help you know when your chances are optimal... a book li...
Trying to Get Pregnant
Asked by M.P. from Los Angeles
on December 4, 2008
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We have decided on our third and final child, but I've been off the pill since April and still nothing. Do any of you know about how long it takes? I was able to get p...
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- Hi there. I have 3 wonderful kids and am trying for the 4th. Using the Basal Body Temperature charting is the EASIEST way to go! And basically FREE. The only thing...
- Hi, I've been on the pill for 13 years - don't know if there's any connection, but it took 4 months to get pregnant the first time and 10 months for the 2nd. You don...
- Hi, MP, It's hard to say how long it might take based on the information you've provided. A woman' age is a major factor. Because I was "older" (38) when I first ...
Getting Help with Conception!
Asked by A.S. from San Francisco
on October 24, 2011
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Hi mamas,
Ok, I will save you the long and crazy story of how long my hubby and I have been "trying" to get pregnant. ( I say trying loosely because it has bee...
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- unfortunately trying to conceive just doesn't always happen when we want it to. It took me 6 months of trying to conceive my first. My doc put me on some kind of pro...
- Start with a Dr. or Certified Nurse Midwife that will listen (ask your friends whom they recommend) and run appropriate tests. It would help if you could gather some ...
- See a fertility specialist. Have your husband checked out. We went though this for 10 years. Went through 2 OBGYN's who didn't "do" anything, and then saw the speciali...
Wanting to Get Pregnant
Asked by L. from Longview
on August 3, 2006
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Hi, my name is L. and i am 25 years old. My husband and i have been married a little over 2 years and have been trying to have a child for 2 months now, with no luck....
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- L., you may want to drink something very warm like coffee or hot chocolate before being intimate. You may be pleasantly surprised.
- Stop stressing out over wanting a child. Alot of factors can determine how long it is before you can get pregnant. One of the factors is how long you were on birth con...
- I'M NOT SURE IF YOUR DOCTOR HAS TOLD YOU THIS OR NOT. BUT FOR ALMOST EVERY WOMAN WHO HAS A REGULAR PERIOD THE MOST FERTILE DAYS EVERY MONTH ARE THE 7TH-12TH DAYS AFTE...
Clomid - Info About
Asked by R.R. from Los Angeles
on June 16, 2009
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I have been trying to get pregnant for almost a year now and I have not had any success! It took about 4 months with my son so I figured it would happen but it hasn't ...
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- I would skip the clomid if you know that you are ovulating for sure! I hated it and didnt have any success with it. Have you had an HSG to see if your tubes are open ...
- Be patient! Some people try for years. It will happen at just the right time. Don't give up on spontanaity just yet! With my first daughter i got pregnant the first ...
- Hi, first thing to consider is how old you are. I'd say if you're under 35, then keep trying for a while more and using an ovulation kit can really help. it doesn't ...
