Family Planning

Bronchitis is another lung disease that can change your life forever. When you start coughing people know right away something is wrong with you. This happen because the more you cough, the...

Having safer sex requires the use of latex male of female condoms. There are many benefits for using latex condoms including the prevention and spread of diseases and pregnancy. As we become more...

They're cute! They're cuddly! They're a little miniature version of yourself and your spouse. A baby is also a huge, life-changing commitment. Here's some things to think about before you make...

The calendar method, sometimes called the rhythm method, is the one of the oldest methods of contraception. It is a great natural method of contraception for those wishing to avoid birth control...

So you want to know if you got pregnant! For hours now, you have been searching online for different symptoms that might give you an answer one way or another. Stop here. The bottom line is,...

Pregnancy at a younger age can be a challenging and scary experience. Fear seems to come and take over thoughts about you and your baby’s future. One of the scariest things to think about is...

More women like yourself are having kids in their 30's which often means you have fulfilled your goal to establish your career and have found a loving relationship that you want to start a family...

Whether you want to achieve or avoid a pregnancy, charting your fertility cycle is an important step. It takes time and a little discipline, but knowing your body is worth it.

There are ways to keep your mind active and alert when you reach the 60's, 70's, 80's, 90's. We call them the Golden Years! I am in my 50's and I already want to keep my mind sharp!!! I use...

The day that I had to take my son to his 9th grade orientation was the day I knew I had to ward off trouble! Holy cats! None of the girls, or I for that matter, looked like the 14 year old girls...

This program is SO cool! You can watch little videos of what your baby should look like for the various stages of pregnancy, week by week, right from your desktop.

Do you think you are pregnant? If you spot a couple of theses symptoms and your period is MIA, it may be time to head to the drug store or your OB-GYN.

Everyday was busy for you? Don't have time to relax. Few tips to get out of stress after the end of the day.

The suggestions below for how to conceive a girl are based on the theories of Dr. Landrum B. Shettles. Dr. Shettles has a made a few simple observations about the differences between sperm...

Birth control pills are only one way to avoid getting pregnant. If you do not want to get pregnant, you can talk to your doctor about the following options to help you decide which is best for...

Disasters can happen unexpectedly not allowing us to be adequately prepare for them. Being prepared with a family kit is essential for your family’s well being in a case of a disaster happening in...

The best time to get pregnant is when a woman is fertile or about to be fertile -- it's the only time of her cycle that she can conceive. Pinpointing this fertile time will help a couple...

This article was written to help you decide rather or not to care for a loved one in the home or not. This article is not intended to offend anyone just intended to make families aware of the...

Preventing colds is something that we as humans have been trying to figure out for centuries. While there are numerous debates that say these work better than that... there are some universally...

When everything has been good for you till now and you don't know what to do because you have never been this low. IT IS NOT SO BAD, REALLY!

Ok, so you want to have a baby. Your chances of succeeding are pretty good; but still, there are some tips to help increase your chances of getting pregnant even more.

How to Get Birth Control Without a Prescription, or how to get birth control over the counter, without your parents knowing, if you are underage.

Through the use of ovulation prediction and basal body temperature, a couple can properly predict the most fertile times for effective intercourse. This helps a couple to become pregnant faster...

It's little wonder that the word "vasectomy" makes a man cringe and squirm. The myths surrounding a vasectomy, as well as the prospect of having a stranger hold a sharp object to his nether...

Are you done making babies? Trying to make up your mind if this is the right way to go? Heard stories from the guys at work, I will share my experience to help prepare you for a Vasectomy.

Understanding what organic foods mean will help you to decide to switch. Generally, organic foods are guaranteed by the USDA to be without toxic pesticides, fertilizers, hormones injection,...

This may be a somber article, but the truth is, everyone should know this information. I have lost both of my parents, my Dad 12 years ago and my Mom only 2 years, 1 month ago. My Mom had...

If you are planning to get pregnant there is one important piece of information that you need to be successful…your date of ovulation. Knowing when you ovulate is vital to achieving pregnancy. By...

After getting married many couples have a sudden urge to get pregnant. However, it is really important for the family dynamic for people to have some fun before getting pregnant. Once a baby comes...

Unfortunately for some women, getting pregnant is not as easy as it for other women. If you are one of the many women out there who suffers from infertility, rest assured that there are many...

I wish I had found a list of things to pack for when I went into labor. I guessed at what to pack for the hospital overnight stay and labor. I found that I packed a bunch of things I didn't need...

In order to know when you are least likely to get pregnant, you need to understand the process of how to get pregnant in the first place. Whether you are trying to avoid pregnancy or achieve...

Birth Control pills can be expensive and with the Recession, many people are finding themselves out of work and without health care benefits. If you are in need of free or cheap birth control...

New technology now allows parents to choose the gender of their child if they choose to be artificially inseminated and pay the costs associated with it. You can choose to conceive a boy. If you...

Let’s face it, the holidays are hard when you’re struggling to get pregnant. The holidays that are especially difficult are the ones mainly focused around children, like Halloween. Seeing your...

You spend all of your single days trying not to get pregnant, but whenever you are finally ready to be a parent you may come to find it's much harder than simply having unprotected sex.

So you're finally pregnant. Congrats! Now you need to stay pregnant!

Having twins can be a joy and a challenge. Conceiving twins is not a sure science, but there are a few things that you can do to increase your chances of having twins.

You will learn how to relax and enjoy the wonders of learning the female body's ability to conceive a child. Learn how to know the right things to do, and avoid those costly mistakes!

Many of us talk about being healthy and that's all we do talk about being healthy. People walk around with high blood pressure and high cholesterol and don't even know it. I am going to give you...

There are generally only three options available for unplanned pregnancies. Keeping the baby, adoption and abortion. As more and more people view abortion as the unnecessary end to a life, they...

This will not get rid of mono, but will make the symptoms less severe.

Infertility and its treatments are like a video game, with unknown pitfalls around every corner. Here's how you come out alive in the end.

For any student, moving away from home for the first time and attending college means independence and freedom; however, with that independence and freedom comes responsibility. Responsibility for...

After having a large meal or getting off from a plane, boat, or car ride you may start feeling queasy or light headed. It may even be more embarrassing when you feel nauseated in front of a large...

Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States. Would you recognize the symptoms of a heart attack in yourself or your loved one?

Having a safe and healthy pregnancy should start before your baby's conception. As a mother, I know the value of having healthy children. Being responsible before pregnancy, can help your body and...

Many factors play a role in whether it is the right time in a person's life to have a baby. Maturity of the person or people who will parent the child, along with many financial issues are...

Most women on birth control pills end up with several pill packs they don't need. Either they filled a prescription but then found an alternative form of birth control, or perhaps their...

Donating sperm can be a challenging and fun career for any virile male between the ages of 18 and 34. However, due to the physical and mental demands of the occupation, most sperm donors enjoy...