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Study reveals difficult births are traumatic for men

Study reveals difficult births are traumatic for men

Have you ever endured a difficult or life-threatening birth?  Be sure to spare a thought for your partner if he was in the delivery room with you to witness it - and we're not being sarcastic here. New research indicates traumatic labour is not only stressful for the woman giving birth. As...
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Endometriosis - Information overload

When you set out on the exciting, yet often challenging, journey towards becoming a...
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Endometriosis - your emotions

There are certain times in your life when your emotions are bound to be heightened and...
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Endometriosis - keeping a blog

Blogging is, quite simply, an easy way to keep a diary in the internet age. The only...
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Endometriosis - other people's reactions

If you decide to be open about your attempts to conceive, you can be sure that you will...
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Getting pregnant after the contraceptive pill

If you've been on the Pill for a while and are worried about conceiving, Dr. Gill...
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Foods that make you fertile

Research has shown that up to a third of couples struggle to conceive - so what can...
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Getting pregnant after miscarriage

After losing a baby many couples worry about the prospects for another pregnancy. Dr...
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Would you ask a friend for his sperm? thumb

Would you ask a friend for his sperm?

Women are saying they would choose a male friend to father their children if they had not...
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Is there a right time for pregnancy? thumb

Is there a right time for pregnancy?

Few couples feel that they've reached the perfect moment to have a child, so how do...
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Infertility and reflexology

In the UK, infertility is defined as being unable to conceive for a period of one year or...
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Boost your fertility

If you want to improve your chances of conceiving, the place to start is your diet and...
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Conception - getting pregnant

Finding out about your fertility will increase your chances of becoming pregnant. Advice...
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Boy or girl: tipping the baby balance

Some may scoff, but others swear by these simple selection methods to help couples...
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Getting pregnant

Despite what our mums told us as teenagers, getting pregnant is actually quite difficult...
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Pregnant? What could the first symptoms be?

The best known sign of pregnancy is a missed period, but there are other symptoms which...
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