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Fertility Awareness Week: How to Cope With Secondary Infertility

After having one child you assume that the second conception will be plain sailing, well this isn’t always the case...
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PCOS Awareness Month: How Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome Can Affect Fertility

Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (or PCOS) is a condition that affects many aspects of women’s health both short and long term, including fertility. Here is all you need to know about PCOS and if you...
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Why Charlotte Carroll Made a Film About her own Remarkable Journey with Endometriosis

London-born actor and director Charlotte Carroll has shared a heartfelt short film on her remarkable journey with endometriosis and an ectopic pregnancy, encouraging women not to give up hope. With Lena Dunham and Alexa Chung...
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The Facts Behind Morning Sickness

Dr Penelope Law, consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist at The Portland Hospital, unveils the facts behind morning sickness Morning sickness can affect many women, in fact, around 70 per cent suffer from it in the first...

Are You Ready For Baby Number Two?

Louise Pyne discovers whether there's ever a perfect time to try for a second child. You probably couldn’t have imagined how much your life would change after having your first baby. Sure, lie-ins may be...

Top 10 Questions to Ask Before Visiting a Fertility Clinic

We spoke to Professor Dr Geeta Nargund, Medical Director at CREATE Fertility who gave us 10 questions she advises asking before starting treatment.
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How does your hair change during pregnancy?

What happens to your hair during pregnancy? We asked the team at wigs.com for their expert advice on your hair when pregnant... Will my hair get thicker when I get pregnant? Many women notice that their hair...
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Pregnant women can now get a prescription for morning sickness

Pregnant women can now finally get a prescription for a four-times-a-day morning sickness pill in the UK. Hundreds of thousands of pregnant women in the UK can now be prescribed a pill licensed for morning...
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Egg freezing: How effective is it really?

More women are relying on egg freezing to preserve their fertility, but how effective is it really? Whatever your thoughts on egg freezing, there’s no denying it’s becoming increasingly popular in the UK. So much so...
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Are you pregnant? Take our quiz to find out…

Experiencing pregnancy symptoms? Take this quiz to find out whether you might be pregnant... Regardless of what our quiz tells you – don't take what we say as gospel! Make sure you take a pregnancy...