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Chinese Birth Calendar: What Is It?

by Sally Worsham, Posted Nov 4th 2009 12:30PM

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The Chinese Birth Calendar, also called a Chinese gender chart, is a way to predict your baby's gender by inputting the mother's age and the month of conception. This method is considered by some to be 99 ...
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The Debate Over Unused Embryos

by Jennifer Jordan, Posted Dec 20th 2008 1:02PM

It's a question most of us will never have to ask. In fact, it's a question that sounds rather sci-fi more than real life, and yet it is one a growing number of parents must ask themselves. What to do with unused embryos? More and more couples are ...
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Do Infertitlity Treatments Increase the Risk of Birth Defects?

by Jennifer Jordan, Posted Nov 21st 2008 10:02AM

According to a study released Monday, the answer is a firm yes. In the first study done to date on the link between infertility treatments and birth defects, it was found that children resulting from such treatments were two to four times more ...
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Pregnancy fact or fiction: making baby

by Jennifer Jordan, Posted May 7th 2008 10:03AM

Based on my own personal experience, I've decided that getting pregnant is more of an art than a science. Those who've spent some quality time getting pregnant, and perhaps even those who got pregnant after only one attempt (and I find myself in ...
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Can diet influence the sex of your baby?

by Sandy Maple, Posted Nov 30th 2007 2:33PM

While some couples who are ready to conceive really don't have a preference regarding the sex of their child, many do. From charting cervical mucus to attempting to conceive only during certain times of the year, there are many methods that will ...
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Charlotte from SITC pregnant

by Jennifer Jordan, Posted Sep 20th 2007 7:59PM

Many of you may remember a little show called Sex in the City. Those of us who watched may remember Kristin Davis' character, Charlotte, was unable to conceive. She jumped through numerous hoops and even tried IVF, which didn't work. Eventually, ...
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You're pregnant! When do you tell?

by Sandy Maple, Posted Jul 27th 2007 3:04PM

Yesterday, a good friend shared the happy news that she is pregnant with her third child. This was a bit of a surprise to her, but not to me. I swear I noticed something different about her a few weeks ago and wondered if she was pregnant. I can't ...
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