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Trying to Find Out How to Conceive a Girl!
Asked by G.S. from Phoenix
on July 27, 2007
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I am trying to conceive a girl. I now have 2 boys and I am scared that my next one will be another boy. Are there any ways to increase my chances of having a girl? I d...
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- The only way to make sure that you have a baby girl, is to adopt one. Or look into gender selection research, which isn't approved by our government.
- My husband and I are in a similar situation. We have two beautiful girls at home and are going to try for baby #3 within the next year, and we would love for it to be...
- I was hoping to have a girl too but that didn't happen. I'm pg w/another boy. My mom says that my husband's side is too strong..meaning he has an older brother, him an...
Trying to Conceive While Breastfeeding
Asked by M.M. from Dallas
on March 24, 2009
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Hi Moms!
I started to look for another baby while still breastfeeding my 15 mo. baby. I nurse twice a day and I haven't seen my period since I got pregnant. I stopp...
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- Seems like you've gotten a lot of "it's so easy to get pregnant while breastfeeding!" advice, so I'll give you the other side of the story. I stopped birth control ...
- Natural Family Planning is an easy, free way to track your fertility while breastfeeding (instead of using contraceptives. NFP is as effective when used correctly). ...
- I became pregnant while nursing a two year old & continued to nurse her through my pregnancy and still nurse her a bit now, five months after having the baby. We weren...
Desperate to Conceive - but Full of Stress
Asked by J.V. from Washington DC
on August 23, 2010
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I have a trifecta of stress recently and thought I'd reach out for a little sanity relief. First: I was laid off and have been out of work since July 1st. I have bee...
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- You really need to work on your stress. I'm no doctor, but I find to fall asleep, I have some nice meditative music I like to listen to. It's very soothing. Meditate, ...
- RELAX! Whoa! I can relate to multiple stress sources- my stresses are different but there is a lot now. NO matter how much you stress about any of this- it will not...
- Ok, if your cycle isn't regular there is one way to know if you are getting close to ovulation. If this is TMI I apologize. All women who are fertile secrete cervica...
Trying to Conceive - Fertility Problems
Asked by W.S. from Atlanta
on January 31, 2007
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I was not able to have my first daughter until I was 36, due to problems conceiving because of Polycyctic Ovary Disease as well as Hypothyroidism. We are trying to con...
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- I have the same health problems and finally had my first child in January of 2006 at age 32 (after 6 years of trying). My thyroid problem was actually discovered after...
- Hi W.. I too have PCOS. I recommend Georgia Reproductive Specialists. They are located near Northside hospital and Children's Healthcare of Atlanta at Scottish Rite...
- HEy girl, I have hypothyroidism as well. I also was born with a Unicornuate Uterus, which means I only have half a Uterus and should not be phsycally able to concieve...
Moms Who Have Used Fertility Drugs to Conceive
Asked by C.M. from Chicago
on June 1, 2009
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I am being prescribed Menopur 75 units to conceive with I.U.I Has anyone used this drug before and if so, how long did it take you to conceive and what were the side ...
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- From my experience, there were two distinct parts to the IUI process: (1) Taking a drug to stimulate more than one follicle, to help increase the chances that there i...
- I don't remember what I took to conceive my twins, but it was an injectible medication that I took for a number of days and then took one injection that made me ovulat...
- First of all, good luck to you and your husband going through this process. Going through any kind of infertility treatment is difficult and anxiety ridden so I hope ...
Trying to Conceive
Asked by B.P. from Washington DC
on August 20, 2009
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Okay ladies,
I have been trying to conceive for a few months now with NO luck. I've tried laying elevated after love making and I have tried the little ovulation kit...
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- Get yourself a copy of the book...Taking Charge of Your Fertility by Toni Weschler. I think its a MUST read for every woman. Good luck! S.
- The reason basal temp / urine tests are usually done in the morning is because most people have spent the night sleeping. In your case, you need to do these 'morning'...
- Hi B., try reading Taking Charge of Your Fertility by Tony Weschler.
Trying to Conceive After Mirena IUD Removal
Asked by A.C. from Salinas
on March 7, 2008
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I am trying to conceive my third child. I was able to get pregnant the first try with both of my girls. We are now on the second month of trying and I'm getting scar...
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- Hi there, I just had this same discussion with my OB last mo. at my annual. I also have the Mirena and LOVE it! However if I wanted to start trying to conceive next ...
- A., I got pregnant immediatley after I had my Mirena removed, so did a few of my friends. We ALL miscarried! Please wait until it has been out for 3 months, then tr...
- As far as I know, hormones can take several months to regulate after a change in birth control. Try to relax and be patient - dothing you can do will make it happen an...
Trying to Conceive
Asked by P.C. from Washington DC
on April 17, 2011
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We went to a doctor on march 23, it was my third day of my menstruation. We were advised that I take Clomid 100 mg for 5 days and premarin 0.625 mcg , 2x a day for 24 ...
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- I think it's possible. If the 1st day of your last period was Mar. 20th, it might still be a little early for the test to pick it up. Maybe try again in 3 or 4 days...
- P. I am going to send you a recipe for Mother's Soup. It works to make a woman conceive. You live in DC so are likely to find a Chinese Herbalist to buy the ingredie...
- Too early to test, try later when you expect your next period.
Trying to Conceive
Asked by A.B. from Chicago
on February 11, 2008
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if i have sex while ovulating...how long do i have to wait til i test myself? i have VERY irregular periods...
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- Your luteal phase (the time from when you ovulate to the time you have your period is usually the same for people; usually around 11-14 days). Do you know how long yo...
- I would say that you need to wait at least 14 days from when you ovulated before you test. Sometimes you can get + results sooner, but 14 days is probably good
- Many women can get a positive result from 9 plus days past ovulation. The best way to get a result sooner is to choose the most sensitive pregnancy test. You can check...
Trying to Conceive!!
Asked by M.M. from Seattle
on November 27, 2006
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I have a wonderful almost 9 y.o. boy. I have been in the most wonderful relationship for the past 3+ years with my man. We would like to get married and he wants to ...
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- Hi M., I'm a 36 y.o. with two children from a previous marriage and I am also trying to conceive. I had a tubal reversal in April, conceived on my third cycle, ...
- I advise you to go to an OBGYN. Depending on the type of birth control you were useing it may take awhile. I was on the shot for only 6 months that is 2 shots. It land...
- hi M.,i know what you are feeling, iam in the same boat ,had two miscarriages and a lovely baby boy who is now two.i had a miscarriage just last april then i wa...