For some people, getting pregnant seems to be as simple as, well, having sex! Other people report difficulties and they seem to come up with the most entertaining stories about how they had to help things along in order to conceive. Even an old episode of the Roseanne show showed Roseanne with her legs in the air, assisted by husband Dan, “to encourage the little guys to swim”!
Pregnancy
Helping You Conceive Naturally When All Else Has Failed
For those who want to have a baby, but are having trouble conceiving, it can be very devastating. Many couples give up on the idea of conceiving a baby naturally after they have seen the doctor and exhausted all efforts. However, there are ways to conceive a baby naturally even when everything else has failed.
Can You Really Choose the Sex of Your Baby?
In today’s high tech world, sperm clinics and infertility centers are able to actually choose the sex of your child. By spinning the sperm and separating the girls from the boys (X and Y’s) you can actually pay to pick the gender of your baby. However, high tech methods do not include sex in the privacy of you own home. In order to use the methods clinics employ, you have to use Assisted Reproductive Technologies. ART includes either getting pregnant by artificial insemination or in vitro fertilization, both of which are very expensive and inconvenient.
Be Kind to Yourself and Each Other After Miscarriage
Miscarriage is more common than you may think with roughly one in every five recognized pregnancies ending spontaneously and involuntarily. Regardless of how common it is, a miscarriage can make you feel like you are on an island, totally alone and feeling like no one understands.
Trying to Conceive: A Recipe for Making Baby
Just like making bread, our bodies need the right ingredients, temperature and timing to successfully conceive a baby. Following is the recipe for optimum human fertility.