Ovulation Directory
Ovulation is when an ovary releases an egg that travels through the fallopian tube and toward the uterus. It is a woman's most fertile time.
Medical Reference
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Am I Ovulating? How to Spot the Signs
To get pregnant, it helps to know when you’re ovulating each month. Learn the signs you should be looking for.
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Charting Your Fertility Cycle
Charting your fertility cycle by taking your temperature, using ovulation detector kits, or checking your cervical mucus, will help you pinpoint when you are at your most fertile. WebMD provides the details of various do-it-yourself techniques.
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Depression and PMS
Many women suffer from depression before their periods begin. WebMD helps sort out whether it's PMS or major depression.
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Estrogen and Women's Emotions
Estrogen is linked to mood disruptions that occur only in women -- PMS, PMDD, postpartum depression, and depression linked to menopause. WebMD examines how the hormone may affect emotions.
Features
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Covering Birth Control
Health insurance plans usually provide coverage for drugs like Viagra, but not birth control pills.
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Can I Get Pregnant After Age 35?
Over 35 and ready to have a baby? Learn what you can expect while trying to get pregnant.
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Your Best Days for Making a Baby
Find out when is the best time to have sex to boost your odds of getting pregnant.
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Modern Rhythm
It's not the way grandma practiced birth control. But does it work?
Video
Slideshows & Images
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Slideshow: Which Infertility Treatment Is for You?
From IVF to acupuncture, WebMD's slides show the methods available to get pregnant. Costs, success rates, illustrations, and causes of infertility are also covered.
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Slideshow: What's Causing Your Pelvic Pain?
This WebMD slideshow depicts the causes of pelvic pain in women.