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    Getting Pregnant

    Want to get pregnant? Start here to learn about the optimal time for sex, possible fertility challenges and what you can do about them, symptoms of pregnancy, testing, and more.
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    Perspectives: 7 Families Share Their Surrogacy Journey
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    How Reciprocal IVF Can Help LGBTQ+ Couples Have a Baby Together
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    What Are the Fertility Options for Transgender People?
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    What to Know About Testosterone Injections
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    What Does Ovulation Feel Like?
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    What Is an Obstetrician?
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    What Is Conception?
    False Pregnancy
    What Is a False or Phantom Pregnancy?
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    Is a Known, Anonymous, or Open Donor Arrangement Best?
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    Should You Offer to Be a Gestational Carrier for Your Infertile Friend?
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    Options for When You Can't Get Your Needed Fertility Treatments
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    How Many Ovarian and Antral Follicles You Should Have for Fertility?
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    Trying to Get Pregnant With PCOS? Here's How
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    The Endometrium and Its Role in Your Fertility
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    Which Kind of Fertility Doctor Is Best for You?
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    Pelvic Inflammatory Disease Infections Need to Be Treated First
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    How the Hormone GnRH Works During IVF
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    How to Have a Baby and Build Your Family When You Identify as LGBTQ
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    Can Stress Be the Cause of Your Infertility?
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    Do Eating Disorders Cause Infertility?
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    How to Get Pregnant When Couples Have Unexplained Infertility
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    What Every Fertility Patient Needs to Know About Natural Killer Cells
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    What Happens When Your Sperm Count Is Zero?
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    How Men's Underwear Choices May Impact Sperm Health
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    The Highs and Lows of Testosterone: What You Need to Know
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    What You Need to Know About Blocked Fallopian Tubes
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    Secondary Infertility Can Be Confusing and Difficult for Many Families
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    Getting Pregnant After Cervical Stenosis
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    When Doctors Don't Know Why You Can't Get Pregnant
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    How to Tell If You Have Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
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    Does Age Affect Male Fertility?
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    Necrozoospermia Can Be a Cause of Male Infertility
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    Adhesions Can Cause Infertility for Many Women
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    The Truth About Infertility in Your 20s and Early 30s
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    Why Your Weight May Matter When You're Trying to Conceive
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    6 Signs Your Period Cramps Are Not Normal
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    What Are Your Chances of Getting Pregnant After 35?
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    How to Know If You Have Irregular Periods
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    When to See a Fertility Doctor for Help
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    How Birth Control May Impact Your Fertility After You Stop Taking It
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    7 Ways Stress Can Make It Harder to Get Pregnant
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    Anovulation and Ovulatory Dysfunction
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    Pain During Sex: Causes and How It Impacts Fertility
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    The Possible Connection Between Painful Periods and Fertility
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    8 Healthy Habits That Boost Fertility
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    10 Reasons You Might Experience Vaginal Spotting Between Periods
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    How Smoking Hurts Female Fertility
    Smoking and semen quality
    The Surprising Truth About Smoking and Male Fertility
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    What You Must Know About Depo-Provera and Your Future Fertility
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    How Should Sperm Swim?
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    How Is Low Sperm Count and Motility Treated?
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    What Is Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome?
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    Irregular Cycles? Here's How to Get Pregnant
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    Subfertility and Infertility Causes and Treatment Options
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    The Truth About Caffeine and Your Fertility
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    When Is Too Much Exercise a Problem for Fertility?
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    How Vaginal Dryness May Decrease Your Fertility
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    How Varicocele Cause Infertility and Treatment Options Available
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    How Does Hydrosalpinx or a Blocked Fallopian Tube Prevent Pregnancy?