Planning for a Child
How to get pregnant fast
Many couples initiate the start of their pregnancy-planning phase by waving goodbye to the complexities and inconveniences of contraception. What many couples fail to realize though is that it is extremely rare for a pregnancy to occur straight away. Just coming off the pill is not enough - at least most of the times. Especially after a long time of hormonal contraception your natural fertility has to recover. This is often difficult to comprehend because almost all of us know couples who have experienced an unplanned pregnancy. The ideas and rules of natural family planning can be a great help.
Coming off the pill to get pregnant
If you want to have a baby, you should discontinue all forms of contraception as soon as possible and be aware that pregnancy can ensue immediately. Although it’s possible to conceive straight away, it often takes a while for a woman to start ovulating again after coming off the pill or other hormonal contraceptives. There are numerous measures you can adopt into your every day life which encourage pregnancy. The use of an ovulation predictor or fertility monitor can be a great support that only takes some small chances in your everday life. These simple changes can greatly effect the journey towards conceiving the child you’ve been longing for.
Planning a pregnancy
While some prefer to leave their offspring up to chance, others chose to plan pregnancies in fine detail. In both cases, child-planning aids can support you in your plans by calculating the days of your ovulation - meaning when you have the highest probability of conceiving.
The miracle of pregnancy
The miracle of pregnancy explained in layman's terms. How does a pregnancy come about and how is the egg cell fertilised by a sperm?
Find out everything you need to know about the science behind pregnancy by clicking here.
Requirements of a pregnancy
What requirements must be fulfilled in order to get pregnant? What happens before a pregnancy? What is the best way to encourage a pregnancy? What aids can I use to get pregnant?
View the answers to some of the most frequently asked pregnancy questions by clicking here.
How does a pregnancy come about?
How long am I fertile for and how does a pregnancy come about? What is the lifespan of the egg cell and of the sperm cells respectively? Will it be a boy or a girl?
To learn exactly how pregnancies happen, click here.
Female cycle
The female cycle can be divided into infertile days and fertile days, when a woman can get pregnant when she wants to have a baby.
To learn how to distinguish the days of your own cycle in order to get pregnant, click here.
Fertility and ovulation
Ovulation occurs unnoticed inside the body and often at times when we don’t expect it. This is crucial information because couples who know their fertile days around ovulation get pregnant quicker!
To learn how you can get pregnant quicker, click here.
