Cashie Evans

It is a misconception that becoming pregnant is an easy thing to do. In fact, the number of women ages 15 to 44 who had fertility issues was 7.3 million. While most women and couple get pregnant without any trouble, there are some things…

As you anxiously await the arrival of your new little bundle of joy, your mind is filled with visions of how you'll decorate your nursery. Bring your ideas to life with one of the many nursery design tools available online. This gives…

Serving as a surrogate can help a couple have the baby they've always dreamed of but haven't been able to conceive. While many women are primarily motivated to become surrogates to help a couple complete their family, they also receive…

Weeks, months and trimesters are units of measurement used to determine the amount of time that you've been pregnant. A determination in weeks is probably the most often-used measurement because it is also the easiest to calculate.…

If you’ve got two buns in the oven, you might feel jabs and kicks in every direction. As you watch and feel your belly move about, you might wonder whether they are wrestling, doing somersaults and switching sides in there. Even with all…

After giving birth, a woman's body begins to heal and quickly becomes capable of conception once again. Becoming pregnant can happen even within the first postpartum month if no methods of contraception are used. …

Human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG) is a hormone produced by the placenta during pregnancy. It is present in the blood and urine 10 days after fertilization and helps the baby grow during the first trimester. An HCG test is administered…

The morning after pill is a form of emergency contraception. You can take it after having unprotected sex to prevent pregnancy. It is available without a prescription for females who are at least 17 years old. Pill…

Infertility affects approximately 10 percent of American couples, and is a growing problem for millions of people. Why infertility is growing is not known, but it may have to do with women waiting later in life to try to conceive. Sperm…

It is difficult not to squander our time when we don't have a handle on how to keep track of it. One simple way to manage your time is to create a time management chart or "time map." A time map gives us a bird's eye view of our hours and…