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Natural Family Planning
Charting your basal body temperature while you are still in bed will NOT work ( according to some) if you are a mouth breather. That is, if you are congested ...
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- I am a member of ivillage.com message boards. They have a Natural Family Planning board that I go to every day. It is an amazing resource! My husband and I used it as ...
- You need the book, "Taking Charge of your Fertility." Natural Family Planning is a very tricky subject. YOu cannot count on the fact that your cycle is 28 days and a...
- Hey N., I'm not sure where you live but St. Pauls in Ham Lake have an Excellent class on NFP. If you want you can email me at ____@____.com and I can also help you ou...
Trying to Conceive
Have you tried using the basal body temperature to determine when you are ovulating: http://www.fertilityplus.org/faq/bbt/bbtfaq.html ...
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- A., I have friends that got pregnant after trying for a long time. They have taken the Mangosteen Juice. First it detoxifies the reproductive system. I know of wo...
- I have irregular periods too. It took me about 6 months to conceive the first time around, but that wasn't too concerning to me then. I read that regardless of how far...
- Have sex every other day!
Help Getting Pregnant After Miscarriage
Try the natural family planning approach where you check your basal body temp. and your mucus consistancy. Check out the Billings Ovulation Method to ...
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- Arbonne has a great hormone balancing cream called Prolief that has been known to help women get pregnant. Also, prolief is the hormone progesterone that causes the ba...
- I had a miscarriage in March of '08 and got pregnant in November of '08. I used a website to track my ovulation and periods etc. And I found it extremely helpful. I...
- 2 things. First, have your OB check your bloodwork for your hormone levels. Same thing happened to me and it turned out my progesterone disappeared! That could have...
Ovulation???
One thing I've know to work is using your basal body temperature (google it). I got pregnant the first time by just thinking about it, and we've been trying ...
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- J., I never knew when I was ovulating either. My sister said she felt a slight pain in one of her ovaries when she ovulated. Have you tried getting one of those ovu...
- Have you tried the basal thermometer? Buy one and take your temperature early each morning before eat, drink or get out of bed. The basal thermometer measures tempera...
- The only way I can tell if I am ovulating is if I use the urine test kits. They aren't too expensive and work great. There are also reusable ones (I know this sounds...
Getting Pregnant Blues
Do the Basal Body Temp chart. ( you could even call the dr's office and they will provide it, or web MD may have one printable) calling the DR, ...
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- I am sorry to hear that you are having a hard time. :( Hang in there. I would get an ovulation kit from the drug store. Do some research on different positions and ...
- I had a hard time getting pregnant too. My doctor said we were not to worry or try any fertility treatments until we were actively trying for 1 year. I did all of th...
- Hi C.! I am not an expert by any means, however, I have done quiet a bit of reasearch on this subject and many women I have spoken with or read about have tried a "det...
Confused on Ovulation
Another easy and very accurate way to figure out when you ovulate is by taking your Basal Body Temperature. There's plenty of info on the web about how to ...
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- S., If you have a normal 28 day period it is 2 weeks from the start of your period. However, not all people have a 28 day cycle and your cycle can vary month to mon...
- Hi S. I agree with other posters who recommended your reading, take charge of your fertility.. not only will it help take out the mystery of ovulation, but it's a gre...
- Hi S.! When my husband and I decided to start trying I had no idea about ovulation, and it still confuses me! I found this website, www.babyhopes.com (click on Ovula...
Trying to Get Pregnant
Another thing I do is chart my basal body temperature on Fertilityfriend.com. You have to buy a special thermometer (I got mine at Walmart), and take your ...
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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...
10 Day Rule to Having Sex?
For women trying to become pregnant, they can use a "basal body temperature" thermometer and chart to chart their monthly ovulation cycle to know optimal ...
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- I got pregnant with one kid 5 days after my period ended while breastfeeding. I think if you don't want to be pregnant you should take more precautions.
- everyone's cycle is different. there really isn't a rule that you can rely on. maybe a snip snip for the hubby. :) just kidding.
- If you're trying to use this method as a form of birth control ... DON'T. Get condoms, a diaphram, the pill, the nuva ring, ANYTHING. No two women's cycles are the...
Why Is It Taking So Long to Get Pregnant?
Have you tried tracking your basal body temperature at all? I used the website www.fertilityfriend.com (its free for a basic membersip) and had great ...
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- Hi M., An even better method than the OPK's (which can get expensive) is to buy the book "Taking Charge of Your Fertility." The author promotes the Fertility Awarenes...
- I have a strange question, what kind of condition is your body in? It is possible your body is not in optimal state for getting pregnant. I know some people that had...
- Just sending (((HUGS))) My husband and I are on our 4th cycle of trying. We used OPKs last cycle and this cycle. Obviously it didn't work last cycle but hopefully they...
Getting Pregnant Harder than Expected
I used ovulation kits from www.babyhopes.com and tracked my cycle on www. fertilityfriend.com but I didn't basal body temp. Don't be afraid to go to your doc ...
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- I have been trying for two years....we always had unprotected sex and NEVER ended up pregnant. I, too, have very irregular periods. I am having one now for over 70 day...
- Hi S.. Have you tried using the ovulation tests? It took my husband and I about 6 months to get pregnant, and I went out and bought the ovulation test and never used i...
- Having an irregular period could be a big part of it. You're not going to know when you ovulate. I suggest starting with buying ovulation predictor tests so you'll kno...