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CHARTING BASICS: Part 2 - Cervical Fluid
This article entails charting the fertility sign of cervical fluid. A very interesting sign - often overlooked - can help to determine where a woman is in her cycle more so than with temperatures.
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Evening Primrose Oil
Evening Primrose Oil (EPO) is used by woman of all ages to help with many ailments, among which PMS and quality of fertile cervical fluid are helped.
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Discovering Infertility Through Charting
I highly recommend charting your fertility signs and symptoms if you are trying to conceive. Not only will it help in pinpointing ovulation but it will help you to discover any infertility problems you may have.
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CHARTING BASICS: Putting It All Together
This article puts all three charting signs-basal body temperature, cervical fluid and cervical postion together. A short review of all three signs as well as some information on charting other fertility signs.
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Charting Your Fertility Signs: Cervical Fluid
Simple, clear instructions for charting your cervical fluid, one of the easiest fertility signs to monitor.
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Douching and Trying To Conceive
Is douching safe? The answer may surprise you - as douches are widely marketed and bought by millions of women every day. Read on to find out if you should be douching while trying to conceive.
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Drink Lots Of Water
Yes, drink lots of water while you are trying to conceive. This is important for so many reasons. Aside from the fact that water is just plain good for you – it is a terrific aid in getting pregnant among all the other benefits it bestows upon your body.
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Fertility Journaling
Fertility journaling is very important if you are trying to conceive. Find out why in this article.
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NFP & FAM – Are They REAL Methods Part I
Is Natural Family Planning and the Fertility Awareness Method a possible birth control option for you? Are they really effective, and will they work for an extended period of time?
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Ovulation: Fact and Myth
The article informs of the factors involved in when ovulation occurs.
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The Importance Of Charting
Charting your fertility signs can greatly shorten the time you seek for help if you find you have certain infertility causing problems. Find out how charting can benefit you.
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The Wonders of Guaifenesin
Guaifenesin, better known under the brand name of Robitussin, is a great help in making cervical fluid more fertile around ovulation time.
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Timing Intercourse For Conception
Timing intercouse for conception is a concern for those trying to conceive. Find out if it's actually important to "time" it and why.
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Billings Ovulation Method
A summary of the Billings Ovulation Method, its rules for observing and charting cervical mucus, avoiding pregnancy, achieving pregnancy, and whether or not this method might be right for you!
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Find the Best Time To Get Pregnant: Charting Fertility Signs to Determine Ovulation
When is the best time to get pregnant? This is the number one question for those on this incredible journey of conception. I highlight some of the attributes of a woman's cycle that gives clues as to when the best time is.
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When Exactly Does Conception Occur: Intercourse, Ovulation, and Implantation
The question is often asked exactly when conception occurs, especially if intercourse and ovulation are on separate days. There are many things that come into play here leading up to conception. I will explain each to give you a clearer picture of this wonderful process.
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Advice On Timing Conception
Is there truly a best time to conceive a baby? In a typical woman’s cycle - the window of opportunity for conception each month is indeed very narrow. There are countless numbers of women who have conceived without even trying or without knowing exactly when conception happened. But for those of us who are actively trying and getting to know our bodies better as a result - there is a vast amount of education to be had about the best time to conceive.
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When To Seek Fertility Treatments
This article answers the question many women ask about when to start fertility treatments. Much of it depends upon the age of the woman, their circumstances and their doctor.
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Breastfeeding and Natural Family Planning
Is breastfeeding an effective method of birth control? Are breastfeeding and natural family planning compatible?
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Fertility Boosters
Sometimes Mother Nature will cooperate and you will get pregnant the month you start trying. However, for a vast number of women this isn’t the case. Sometimes Mother Nature needs a little boost in the area of fertility. This article is intended for “simple” help in obtaining pregnancy.
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Lunaception, Part 2
Part 2 will teach you how to use the light-dark method to trigger ovulation and assist or avoid conception!
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Approaching Fertility Naturally
In the twenty-first century the term “infertility” is very prevalent. In the modern countries of the world, there are more women now than ever facing infertility problems (the inability to conceive).
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Fertility Awareness Through Charting
Observing and charting fertility signs is a means of understanding the subtle language of the female reproductive system. Your body will reveal the most opportunistic times to get pregnant, If you only learn to decipher the code.
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NFP & FAM – Are They REAL Methods Part II
Part Two - Is Natural Family Planning and the Fertility Awareness Method a possible birth control option for you? Are they really effective, and will they work for an extended period of time?
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NFP Success Story #2: Living with PCOS
The second in a series of articles that highlights how women have used natural family planning techniques to prevent pregnancy, achieve pregnancy, improve their lives, or overcome obstacles. This month, Laurie shares how nfp techniques, along with medical intervention, help her live with the challenges of PCOS.
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The Key Role Of Hormones
The female reproductive cycle is completely run by hormones. Without the hormones, conception would not occur. It’s no wonder that if any of the key hormones are out of whack then infertility is the result. Maintaining a balance of this fine tuned system of glands and hormone excretions is paramount in the act of conception.
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Choosing The Gender Of Your Baby
Is it truly possible to select the gender of your baby? There are some who seem to think so - find out about gender selection in this light-hearted article.
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Getting the Men Involved
Some ideas for including your man in natural family planning, beyond asking the age-old question, "Is it safe now?"
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My Personal View of Fertility Monitors
A fertility monitor is a device that alerts to impending ovulation. They go by many different names: fertility monitor, ovulation monitor, ovulation microscope, fertility microscope, saliva monitor, saliva microscope are the popular names, with the term “fertility monitor” being the most popular. They require samples of saliva, urine or cervical fluid to run the test. There are many different brands and types of fertility monitors ranging from around $20 to $400.
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Preconception Supplies
This is the 21st century and women have many neat and useful products to aid in the road to conception. I will go over some of the items that I find both useful and interesting.
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NFP Success Story #1: Conception at Last
The first in a series of articles that highlights how women have used natural family planning techniques to prevent pregnancy, achieve pregnancy, improve their lives, or overcome obstacles. Here, I share my conception success story.
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Charting Your Fertility Signs: Cervical Position
Simple, clear instructions for charting your cervical position. Don't worry -- this is an optional sign!
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Conception Terms
A glossary of reproduction terms.
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Fertility Tests
Fertility tests are run after a certain amount of time is spent in trying to conceive unsuccessfully. This article explains the tests and what is involved in them.
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How Many Days Do Women Ovulate?
Ovulation can be difficult to predict. Learn how.
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Internet Lingo For TTC
Find out the meaning to all the abbreviations you see at most "trying to conceive" websites and email groups. Plus, I list my favorite forums!
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Natural Pregnancy Achievement
Natural pregnancy achievement starts with charting your fertility signs, basal body temperature, cervical fluid and cervical position. These three will help you to know when you are about to ovulate, when ovulation happens and will possibly alert you to pregnancy. If you are having problems conceiving, there are many natural cures and remedies out there that are gentle on the body.
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Secondary Fertility Signs
Mittelschmerz and other strange happenings around the time of ovulation.
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The Big O
Orgasm is nature's built-in way of helping conception to happen. Find out why and if it's truly necessary for a woman to have one in order to become pregnant.
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Variations on Basal Temperature Chart
The purpose of charting the basal body temperatures is to find out when ovulation occurs. To some women, the chart will be “text-book” meaning the lows will be in the 97.0 F range and the highs in the 98.0 range, with a .4 rise the day after ovulation and a 14 day luteal phase (the time from ovulation to menstruation or the start of the next cycle.) This is not always the case, though, and for the majority of women who experience some variations on their temperature charts, there are possible explanations.
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Anovulation
Anovulation is when a woman does not ovulate. Find out why a woman can bleed and have what seems like menstruation and in fact be anovulatory. Find out what can be done to correct this infertile problem and turn it around.
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Depo-Provera I: What Are The Risks?
The first of a three part series on the well known birth control Depo-Provera. Here are the basics that you should know before you decide if Depo is right for you.
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Fertility Product Review: Cue II and OvaCue Fertility Monitors
Reviews of the Cue II and the OvaCue fertility monitors written from personal experience with them.
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Natural Family Planning
Many people know that NFP is a pill-free way of managing fertility. What they often do not realize is that NFP can be just as effective as the pill - naturally.
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Natural Family Planning: What it Is. . . and Isn't
A personal introduction to Natural Family Planning, a working definition, and five myths that have given it a bad reputation.
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New Year, Time For New Options Pt. III
New Year's resolutions have been made, and if one of your resolutions is to look into treating possible infertility, you should read this series of articles first. This third, and last article explores some high-tech treatment options.
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Charting Your Fertility Signs: Basal Body Temperature
Simple, clear instructions for charting your basal body temperature, the first primary fertility sign. Includes a sample chart, plus links to charts you can download.
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Fertility Enhancing Herbs
There are many herbs on the market today. In this article I go over the more popular "fertility" enhancing herbs, briefly explaining their actions.
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Husband's View Of Trying To Conceive
Trying to conceive a baby can be very stressful on the woman. I mean, we are the ones who have to actually “conceive” the baby and carry it for 9 months. But oftentimes it takes much longer than 9 months to conceive. It is during those long months that we experience a lot of stress. But what about our husbands?
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Is Natural Family Planning Right for You?
Find out if Natural Family Planning is the best fit for you.
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