Getting Pregnant Articles

U.S. Births Reach All Time High

U.S. Births Reach All Time High

In 2007, births reached an all-time high. Statistics show that this rise was due to more unmarried women having babies. The 2009 data will be the first year to reflect the effect of the economy on births. Many scholars believe that births may rise.

Cancer Treatment and Its Effect on Fertility

Cancer Treatment and Its Effect on Fertility

Find out what effects cancer treatment may pose to the fertility of both men and women, and what possible options are available to lessen the damages caused by treatment for cancer.

All About IVM Fertility Treatment

All About IVM Fertility Treatment

In vitro maturation (IVM) is a new development in assisted reproductive therapy. Read on to learn all about this procedure, the safety concerns surrounding it, and its risks and benefits.

Celebrities Who Have Had Twins - Did They Undergo Fertility Treatment?

Celebrities Who Have Had Twins - Did They Undergo Fertility Treatment?

Celebrity pregnancies and twins seem to go hand and hand these days. Find out whether your favorite celebrity used fertility treatments to give birth, or decided to do it the natural way!

Weird Celebrity Baby Names

Weird Celebrity Baby Names

Choosing the right baby name is something that most parents take seriously. Celebrities on the other hand, seem to make a game of it. Here are some of the most weird celebrity baby names, and the parents responsible for these atrocities.

Most Popular Baby Names

Most Popular Baby Names

Whether you want to name your baby something common or you want something a little more unique, knowing the most popular baby names can help you pick a name that you will love.

Potential Side Effects and Complications of Fertility Drugs

Potential Side Effects and Complications of Fertility Drugs

The various fertility drugs available today can cause a number of side effects and complications in some patients. This article provides a brief overview of these potential side effects and complications.

Diagnosis and Treatment of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)

Diagnosis and Treatment of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)

Find out how polycystic ovarian syndrome can be diagnosed and treated.

Gender Selection - Can You Control the Sex of Your Baby?

Gender Selection - Can You Control the Sex of Your Baby?

Millions of couples would like to have the ability to choose the sex of their baby before conceiving, so much so, in fact, that gender selection has become big business. From at-home gender selection kits to timing methods and MicroSort® sperm sorting, here are 10 popular gender selection methods used by expectant couples.

Veganism and Pregnancy – Do I Have to Eat Meat to Have Multiples?

Veganism and Pregnancy – Do I Have to Eat Meat to Have Multiples?

When it comes to veganism, it seems everyone’s a critic. Some people claim that vegans are weak and malnourished. But not many have asserted that veganism affects a person’s fertility – until recently.

Surrogate Pregnancy:  Social Trend, Legal Reformation, or the Next American Family?

Surrogate Pregnancy: Social Trend, Legal Reformation, or the Next American Family?

According to the Organization of Parents through Surrogacy, there are over a thousand surrogate births per year. Are we witnessing a medical trend or a social and legal reformation?

Managing PCOS through Diet

Managing PCOS through Diet

Infertility. Acne. Irregular periods. These are all symptoms of polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS). Fortunately, it may be possible to control symptoms of PCOS with proper nutrition.

From the Tudor to the Hollywood Court – Celeb Infertility Rumors

From the Tudor to the Hollywood Court – Celeb Infertility Rumors

In the days of King Henry VIII, women have faced harsh public criticism if they had difficulty conceiving. Today, celebrities in Tinseltown experience that scrutiny through tabloid and blog posts rife with pregnancy, miscarriage, and fertility rumors.

Work Your Motility Mojo: Common Sense Tips for Boosting Sperm Count

Work Your Motility Mojo: Common Sense Tips for Boosting Sperm Count

There are a number of things a man can do to maximize his fertility and improve sperm count and motility. DocShop presents four of the most effective tips.

Older Celebrities and Fertility Treatment

Older Celebrities and Fertility Treatment

Celebrities such as Marcia Cross, Jane Seymour, Courteney Cox-Arquette, and Brooke Shields have relied on fertility treatments such as IVF for help getting pregnant. Find out which treatments they used and whether they worked.