Getting Pregnant

Planning for a baby starts here. From understanding your fertility and pinpointing ovulation to recognizing the first signs of pregnancy, you’ll find clear answers and helpful tools to guide you along the way.

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Fertility

Learn how to support your fertility with expert-backed advice on cycle tracking, boosting conception chances, and understanding your reproductive health.

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Fertility

How Long Does It Take to Get Pregnant?

Medically Reviewed by: Nika Vizcarra, MD, FACOG

Fertility

What Factors Affect Fertility in Men and Women?

Medically Reviewed by: Barry Aron, MD

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Fertility

Can You Get Pregnant on Your Period?

Medically Reviewed by: Monica Lee, MD, FACOG

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Fertility

Pregnancy After Tubal Ligation: What You Need to Know

Medically Reviewed by: Monica Lee, MD, FACOG

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Fertility

Understanding Ovarian Follicles and How They Affect Fertility

Medically Reviewed by: Monica Lee, MD, FACOG

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Fertility

How to Get Pregnant with Irregular Periods: Tracking and Fertility Tips

Medically Reviewed by: Monica Lee, MD, FACOG

Early Pregnancy

Navigate the early weeks with confidence—find guidance on first symptoms, prenatal care, and what to expect as your pregnancy begins.

Early Pregnancy

Early Signs of Pregnancy: What to Look For and When to Take a Test

Medically Reviewed by: Lisa Valle, DO, FACOG

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Early Pregnancy

Common Signs of Pregnancy When You Have Irregular Periods

Medically Reviewed by: Monica Lee, MD, FACOG

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Early Pregnancy

PMS vs. Pregnancy Symptoms: How to Tell the Difference

Medically Reviewed by: Monica Lee, MD, FACOG

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Early Pregnancy

How to Cope During the Two-Week Wait

Medically Reviewed by: Monica Lee, MD, FACOG

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Early Pregnancy

When Does Implantation Occur in Pregnancy? Process and Signs

Medically Reviewed by: Monica Lee, MD, FACOG

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Early Pregnancy

Implantation Bleeding or Your Period? Everything You Need to Know

Medically Reviewed by: Monica Lee, MD, FACOG

Ovulation

Understand your ovulation cycle and take control of your fertility with tips, tracking tools, and signs to watch for when you're most likely to conceive.

Ovulation

What Is Luteinizing Hormone (LH) and What Does It Do?

Medically Reviewed by: Barry Aron, MD

Ovulation

Tracking Ovulation with Irregular Periods: The Best Tools to Use

Medically Reviewed by: Monica Lee, MD, FACOG

Ovulation

Ovulation Fatigue: Does Ovulation Make You Feel Tired?

Medically Reviewed by: Monica Lee, MD, FACOG

Ovulation

Can an Ovulation Test Detect If You’re Pregnant?

Medically Reviewed by: Monica Lee, MD, FACOG

Ovulation

Ovulation Test Strips: What Are They and How They Work

Medically Reviewed by: Monica Lee, MD, FACOG

Ovulation

Ovulation Symptoms: Signs, Timing, & Tracking

Medically Reviewed by: Monica Lee, MD, FACOG

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