Ovulation Calendar: Preschooler
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Tracking Basal Temp for Ovulation and Thermometer Recommendations?
Asked by K.H. from Washington DC
on October 16, 2008
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I've just started trying to track my basal temperature to get a feel for my cycle (I was on the pill for 8 years until last month). I thought using a regular digital ...
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- HI, K.. I used basal body temp. to get pregnanat with my little guy. Your temps.. Your stress level, as well as the fact that you just got off the pill may both be...
- K., back in the days when I was doing the basal temperature thing, it was before the day of digital thermometers, so I can't help you there. But I do remember that th...
- Hi K.! I know how exciting it is to be on the track to getting pregnant, but if I can just recommend that for the next two or three months try to not worry too much a...
Irregular Cycles
Asked by L.S. from Los Angeles
on June 3, 2008
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Hi, I have an irregular cycle and take 1400mg of metformin daily. Does any know of a good website to use or any recommendations to keep track of cycles and ovulation?...
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- Have you been diagnosed with PCOS? How irregular is you cycle? If you are much greater then 30 days there is a high chance you are not ovulating at all and most of t...
- Hi L.! My mother-in-law is a certified instructor in Natural Family Planning (the Billings Method). It's the only thing I've ever used, and it's the only thing she eve...
- Just another thought for you - you might try acupuncture. We were trying to have a baby for a year when I decided to try acupuncture since one of my friends had gotten...
Ovulating???
Asked by S.D. from Boston
on March 4, 2008
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Hello Everyone,
I have bought several ovulation kits and done the "online calendars." I just cannot seem to find the day I am ovulating. I get my period every mo...
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- Hi S., I HIGHLY HIGHLY recommend the book, 'Taking Charge of your Fertility'!!! It helped me know when I was ovulating and helped me to know when I was pregnant wit...
- If you are getting your period, you likely are ovulating, but you may not be emitting enough hormones to sustain a pregnancy. You might want to check out the book, "Ta...
- I'm going to second Melissa's suggestion - the book Taking Charge of Your Fertility by Toni Weschler (sp?) is a must-have! I learned so much from it that helped me un...
Trying to Get Pregnant
Asked by T.S. from Philadelphia
on October 2, 2009
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I didn't want to ask, but I feel I need some input from other moms and you are all so helpful. Ever since May when I stopped breastfeeding my son and my period returne...
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- Read Toni Weschler's book- photocopy her chart and start charting exactly as she teaches RIGHT NOW. I didn't want to get pregnant for the first 9 years of marriage (...
- go get a ovilation theramonter (didn't work for me i had to take shots0 and now ahve 3 kids and the last one at the age of 42. Wal mart sells them for about $15.00. g...
- I'm not too experienced with this as we have been pretty lucky, but I know they have an ovulation thing that's with the pregnancy tests at the stores...you pee on it a...
Casually Trying to Get Knocked up While Breastfeeding 2Xday...
Asked by R.B. from Austin
on March 24, 2009
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I have an 11 month old and I am still breastfeeding him 2times in a 24 hour day. We want to have another baby soon, so we are not using birth control, and we're just l...
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- I got pregnant when my daughter was 1 1/2 years old. My son was born a couple weeks after her 2nd birthday. It is SO hard for me. I am constantly tired and they both w...
- Keep having fun and having sex- it will come if you don't think too much about it. You are still ovulating and it is more difficult to find your ovulation time but if...
- Anytime you aren't nursing every 2 hours the possibility of pregnancy increases. Our babies are spaced between 2 and 3 years naturally, and we've used the ovulite to ...
Baby Measuring a Little Small, Carrying Small, Looking Small, Due Tomorrow...
Asked by C.R. from Eugene
on November 13, 2008
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Hi, this is a typical "when am I going to go into labor????" frustration impulse to pass the time and make sure I have plenty to worry about in the meantime, plea. My...
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- Well, I would say you have nothing to worry about. :) My first was a girl, always measured small, they then told me (when looking at her after birth) they thought ...
- I can feel your anxiety, some panic feelings, maybe some guilt and probably some depression. You are just so tired. Maybe too tired. Negative stuff comes up when one i...
- I too had the thing of people telling me I seemed small during my pregnancy (I only gained 26 lbs total). So, at 36 weeks I went to my doctor to ask about it and he s...
Has Anyone "Chosen" Your Baby's Sex?
Asked by M.A. from Denver
on September 6, 2006
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Has anyone used any special meathods to help determine the sex of your baby? We have a WONDERFUL nearly 3 year old little girl and would love to have a boy next. My ...
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- I have two girlfriends that tried the boy method while having sex and it has proven to have worked for both of them because the both have boys now after each having a ...
- Well, this may sound crazy but here it goes. I found a website that correctly predicted the sex of my 5 year old girl and 8 month old boy. I was already pregnant with ...
- I used the steps in the book, Taking Charge of Your Fertility to have my son. I believed it worked. I charted my cycle and timed when we had sex to create my boy. If...
Trying to Conceive
Asked by B.W. from Salt Lake City
on July 23, 2010
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With my first child, we got pregnant in 2 months. With my second child, we got pregnant the very first month! We have now been trying for a third for 7 months now!!!...
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- Have you had any vaccines or flu shots in the last several years? They contain things that make women infertile. Increasing iodine can help with fertility (idoral i...
- My husband and I picked a date we wanted to start trying for our second.... he's in the military, so of course our great plans had a big 'ole Uncle Sam shaped monkey w...
- get the book "taking charge of your fertility"
Trying to Conceive for the 3Rd Time at 35 Yrs Old
Asked by S.N. from Los Angeles
on August 23, 2007
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My husband and I have been trying to conceive another baby for the past 3 months. I know that might not seem like a big deal, but I have never had problems before. Wit...
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- Hi S., We are kinda in the same boat. I just turned 38 years old and have two beautiful daughters ages 4 yo and 19 mo. It took 3 years of trying (and eventually f...
- S., I read your profile and I think you still have a good chance that you'll get pregnant as long as you do your regular doctor visits. Just remember that after eve...
- As the others said, 3 months isn't a long time. Try not to 'stress' about it, as stress itself can impede conceiving. I was older than you when I got pregnant with my ...
Need a Princess
Asked by E.A. from Los Angeles
on September 29, 2009
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Recently, my boys started school, my little one is in preschool and the older one is in 1st grade, and I thought I wouldn't want to get pregnant again because two boys...
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- Hi E., Just wanted to tell you about a woman I used to work with. She had five boys, ages 6 to 16, and really, really wanted a girl. After much thought, she and h...
- I have 3 friends, who felt as you do and wanted a girl. But, on their 3rd try, they had boys, again. So they all now have 3 boys. I have heard of methods to conce...
- Don't worry so much about your age and the age difference. I was 35 when I delivered my third child. My other two were 10 and 7. Worry more about will you accep...
