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Your pregnancy test has come back positive and now you have many important decisions to make. Your prenatal care may be one of the first choices as you determine who will care for you and your unborn baby throughout the pregnancy. Some…

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…

Twins holding hands in the womb makes an adorable ultrasound photo, but it's not one many expectant parents will see. It is possible for some twins to hold hands in utero, depending on whether your twins are in one amniotic sac or two.…

The joy you feel when you see the line on a pregnancy test might soon be overshadowed by uneasiness of telling those closest to you the happy news. While you might expect that friends and family members will be overjoyed at the news,…

When you're thinking about doctor's appointments, maternity clothes and breastfeeding decisions, intimacy may not be the first thing on your mind when you become pregnant. But intimacy is an important part of your relationship during…

If you're trying to figure out the best time of the month to get pregnant, you'll find the task easier if you have regular menstrual cycles. But even if you don't, you can use a combination of high-tech and low-tech methods to pinpoint when…

Early pregnancy tests are a highly accurate method of checking for pregnancy. They work by detecting a hormone present in urine called human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG), also known as the "pregnancy hormone" because it builds rapidly in…

Having an abortion can be a difficult experience, both mentally and physically. If a woman has made the decision to terminate a pregnancy, she should be aware of the process. There will most likely be physical side effects as a result of…

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. …

Labial lacerations can occur from scratching the vaginal area too roughly, or from having sexual intercourse when the vaginal area is too dry. Fortunately there are some things that can be done to ease discomfort and speed healing.…