tips for trying to conceive

13 Mistakes you should avoid and tips for trying to conceive

Pregnancy seems like something that is totally natural and should just happen without much effort. However, for some women its not an easy task. It can be a stressful and heartbreaking process. But there are some tips for trying to conceive and you should avoid some of the mistakes also. In order to get pregnant, all …

Side effects of epidural

Epidural during labor: Side effects of Epidural

Overview An epidural is a type of anesthesia which is used most commonly for pain relieving during childbirth. Women used epidural as a primary method of pain relief more than any other method. Now a day’s more than 50% of women use this while giving birth at hospital. Before using any method of pain relief …

Early miscarriage symptoms

Early miscarriage symptoms: how do you know if you had early miscarriage

Overview Miscarriage is defined as sudden loss of a pregnancy in the first 20 weeks. Miscarriage is one of the most common complications associated with early pregnancy. Most miscarriages happen in the first few weeks of pregnancy. An estimated report suggest that 85 percent of miscarriages happen before week 12. Woman may have some early …

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How to increase sperm count? 14 things to boost male fertility

Sperm count refers to the average number of sperm present in one sample of semen. Sperm quality is one of the prime factors that affect fertility. There are many ways to increase sperm count. Based on the most recent World Health Organization (WHO) guidelines, experts consider a healthful sperm count to be 15 million per …

What causes low sperm count

What causes low sperm count: Male fertility and infertility

Low sperm count means that the fluid (semen) you ejaculate during an orgasm contains fewer sperm than normal. There are many causes of low sperm count including medical, lifestyle, alcohol consumption, drugs and so on. If you have been trying hard to conceive but have been unsuccessful, there is possibility that you might have a …

side effects if birth control pills

15 side effect of birth control pills that you should know

Birth control is a way for men and women to prevent pregnancy. There are many different methods of birth control, including hormonal contraception such as “the pill.” When these pill taken correctly, it is up to 99.9% effective but there are some side effect of taking birth control pill. Combination birth control pills, also known …

When to go to the hospital for labor

When to go to the hospital for labor: signs that labor has begun

When should you go to the hospital, this question comes in the mind of all the women when they are near to their due date. It can be tricky to decide when to head to the hospital for labor—especially if you’re not sure that you are in labor. Towards the end of your pregnancy, your …

symptoms of infertiity

Symptoms of infertility in men and women: How to know if you are infertile?

Overview Infertility is defined as not being able to get pregnant despite having frequent, unprotected sex for at least a year for most couples. Some people show symptoms of infertility and some not which is very common. Infertility may result from an issue with either you or your partner, or both of you with a …

Morning sickness start

When do you start getting morning sickness and how to deal with it?

Overview Morning sickness is when you have nausea and vomiting during pregnancy. It can happen any time of the day but most of the time its worst in the morning that is why it’s called morning sickness. Morning sickness can start anytime even before a pregnancy test also. It varies from women to women and …