TTC After IUD Removal

Can I get pregnant after IUD removal? The IUD acts locally on the uterus and the fallopian tube preventing pregnancy. It does not have an effect on ovulation. ... read more »

Questions About Your Chances of Getting Pregnant

When women are trying to conceive, they often have questions regarding their chances of getting pregnant. There are several factors that come into play when it comes to getting pregnant. ... read more »

Irregular Menstrual Periods or Bleeding Abnormalities: A Window into a Woman's Health

Your menstrual cycles are a window into your health. They are considered your fifth vital sign as they may indicate other medical issues now or in the future. ... read more »

Menstrual Cycle - Regular or Not

My cycles are 28 and 23 days ... read more »

Cinnamon May Help Treat PCOS

Adding cinnamon to the diet may be an effective treatment for polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). ... read more »

Where Did My Period Go After My Delivery?

For about six weeks after the giving birth, the woman will pass lochia (pospartum discharge from the vagina). Lochia is a mixture of placental tissue, blood and mucus. ... read more »

Spotting: What Causes Bleeding Between Periods?

Metrorrhagia is abnormal bleeding or spotting that occurs between periods or that is not associated with menstruation. Most women will likely refer to it simply as spotting. ... read more »

Tracking My Period Is Annoying, Why Do It?

We know, it’s yet another task tacked on to the seemingly endless list of to-dos. I’m not trying to get pregnant, so do I really need to track my period? ... read more »

Link Between PCOS and Psychiatric Problems

Between 6 million and 17 million women in the United States between the ages of 18 to 44 are estimated to be affected by polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). ... read more »

Menstrual Cycle Calculator

Is your menstrual cycle regular? This menstrual cycle regularity tool will calculate whether you have regular cycles. ... read more »

Earliest Signs and Symptoms of Pregnancy

You probably have a million questions: "How long does it take to get pregnant symptoms?" "How soon do you get pregnancy symptoms?" "How early can pregnancy symptoms start?" These are the most common. ... read more »

Prenatal Exposures and Anti-Mullerian Hormone

A long list of studies has been published linking paternal and maternal habits prior to and during pregnancy with fetal and child health outcomes. Researchers recently published another study showing a link between pre-pregnancy habits and health to female offspring long-term health.  ... read more »

How to Deal with Irregular Periods in 12 Steps

Irregular periods can signify an impediment to getting pregnant. Follow our 12-step program to deal with this problem: ... read more »

Infrequent Very Light menstrual Period Menstruation

Oligomenorrhea literally "not enough menstrual periods" are menstrual periods or menstrual bleeding that is infrequent or that is associated with very light menstrual bleeding. A woman who has oligomenorrhea has less than 10-12 menstrual periods a year, usually between four and nine periods a year and menstrual cycles that last over 35-40 days. ... read more »

How Long Wait to See a Specialist

When should we see an infertility specialist? ... read more »

Hypothyroidism - Anovulation

I have a low thyroid condition, can that be a cause of my ovulation problems? ... read more »