There are various reasons why couples may wish to conceive either a baby boy or a girl. Family balance or societal pressures are some of the reasons. Rarely, there may be a medical reason why a child ...

Women often agonize after a miscarriage, not only because of their sadness in losing a wanted baby, but also worrying about how long they will have to wait to try again. Common obstetric advice has ...

Common implantation symptoms include cramping and spotting, or very light bleeding, but those same signs can also be indicative of a normal menstrual cycle. So how do you know when your symptoms ...

How can I increase my chances of getting pregnant? There are some steps you can take that help give you the best chance of ...

I have heard of cases where a couple have tried for years to conceive a boy but still fail to do so. A baby boy is usually treasured in the African society more than the girl; this is because the boy ...

I was 28 years old when I was diagnosed with premature ovarian failure. That is one chilling diagnosis, especially at a considerably fertile age of 28. To be fair, it was not a complete shock, because ...

When people think of infertility, they typically think of people trying to bring their first child into the world. There’s then a widespread assumption that if you had baby number one, everything ...

Several techniques may help calm a fussy or crying baby. Swaddling, gently swinging, or making soothing sounds may help settle a baby and reduce stress for caregivers. People may need to practice each ...