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The time to start working toward a healthy pregnancy is before you conceive. Learn strategies for getting pregnant, and how to prepare for pregnancy.

Preparing for Pregnancy

A preconception counseling appointment with your doctor is an important first step in preparing for pregnancy.

Why you should take prenatal vitamins before and during your pregnancy.  

If you're planning to become pregnant, prepare for a healthy pregnancy by taking care of medical and dental concerns beforehand.

Trying to conceive? Print this to-do list for a healthy pregnancy.

As women reach their thirties, they experience a decline in fertility. Furthermore, complications during pregnancy are more common when women reach age 35.

Do you have the facts about teen pregnancy -- the statistics and the way teen pregnancy affects health?

Improve Your Fertility

This article helps you understand the various steps from ovulation to a positive pregnancy test.

You've decided to have a baby! Now you're probably wondering: how long will it take to get pregnant, when to have sex, and how often? Find out here.

If you're like most couples who are trying to conceive, you want to get pregnant sooner rather than later. Here’s help.

Find out the best times for you and your partner to conceive.

Already Pregnant?

Do you have any of these five early signs of pregnancy?

False pregnancy, or pseudocyesis, is the belief that you are expecting a baby when you are not really carrying a child.

Some women approach the prospect of pregnancy with excitement, others with worry. No matter how you feel about the idea of being pregnant, a pregnancy test may let you know, one way or the other, if you are pregnant.

Who will help care for you during your pregnancy, labor, and delivery?

Congratulations, you're pregnant! Now find out when your baby will arrive.

Are you curious how big your developing baby is, what your baby looks like as it grows inside you, and when you'll feel it move?

Congratulations, you're pregnant! Now find out when your baby will arrive.

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