For some couples getting pregnant is just the easiest thing in the world, while for others it is like trying to grab the mist, which is always just out of reach. You may be one of the lucky ones, or you could be one of those who are still trying to conceive, and not altogether […]
While everyone knows it is important to get in enough iron during pregnancy, few people recognize that low iron levels can affect your ability to get pregnant. Research has shown that women who don’t get enough iron can develop anovulation, which is the lack of ovulating during the menstrual cycle. Low iron levels may also […]
It is impossible to say how long it will take until a woman becomes pregnant. There are many circumstances that have to come together in order to get pregnant, such as having sex during or just prior to ovulation, whether or not you ovulate, and the sperm mobility and sperm count. Most couples will take […]
Delay in pregnancy Having difficulty in conceiving is not uncommon. Approximately 1 in every 7 couple worldwide would have experience some form of subfertility. The term subfertility is used, as the inability to conceive may not be absolute. When a couple is unable to conceive, the female has often been singled out as the cause […]
Women who are trying to conceive a pregnancy have a harder time doing it if they are overweight because obesity (or being overweight) can affect your chances of getting pregnant or having a healthy child born to you. Even being underweight can decrease the chances of being fertile. This is why eating a healthy diet […]