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How Should You Exercise During Pregnancy?
Exercise not only keeps women fitter and happier during pregnancy, but also makes labor easier and lessens the recovery time after delivery.
Learn more about staying fit, healthy, and how to lose weight after having a baby with aerobic exercise during and after pregnancy.
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Predict Ovulation & Conception |
Ovulation, Conception, and Fertility Predictions by Your
Doctor
A woman once blamed her doctor for getting her pregnant. It
seems he forgot to tell her that the antibiotics he had
prescribed for her might render the birth control pill
ineffective. When doctors mess up, they mess up bad, and a
doctor who isn’t paying attention can make mistakes that
effect patients’ fertility and conception.
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Probably one of the bigger mistakes that doctors make
revolves around the fact that women’s menstrual cycles are
individual. The 28-day cycle is an average, and any doctor
who assumes that patients are on a 28-day calendar will make
mistakes in testing that relies on accurate timing. Your
doctor should schedule a test of the quality of cervical
mucus within 24 hours after the surge of luteinizing
hormone. Called a “post-coital exam, this test checks on how
well sperm can swim through the cervical mucus. Another test
whose accuracy depends on exquisite timing is the serum
progesterone test. This blood test has to be |
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