Pregnancy Articles

You have probably heard that antibiotics interact with the birth control pill in a way that may cause your contraception to fail. Many women who are on the pill are worried about this, while others are simply curious.

Are you trying to get pregnant? Sex matters. The more you do it, the higher your chance of getting pregnant.

Having a premature baby is hard, especially if that little preemie is cared for at a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.

Your health matters like never before when you are trying to conceive. You are, after all, trying to create new life and then to sustain it for 38-40 weeks.

You may need to be fit and healthy to maximize your fertility, but no amount of exercising and folic acid will get you pregnant if you don't have intercourse at the right time of the month.

Though healthy, fertile couples who have sex every day actually have a 37 percent chance of getting pregnant during any one cycle, an awful lot needs to go right for fertilization to occur.

Combined oral contraceptives also known simply as "the pill" are still among the most popular birth control methods in the world. If you are currently using the pill, but are planning to try to conceive in the near future, are there any special rules?

Figuring out when you are fertile and thus, when you should have intercourse could just be the single trickiest thing about trying to conceive.

Are you dealing with insomnia, or have you just been sleeping badly lately due to a lack of time, or perhaps stress? Everyone knows that a lack of sleep doesn't do your health any good.

You and your partner have been trying to conceive for a while now perhaps a few months, or perhaps closer to a year. You are still not pregnant and are desperate for answers.