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How do I tell if my fallopian tubes are blocked? If you have noticed that you are having difficulty conceiving then the first thing you should do is visit your physician to discuss the matter. Your doctor will need to know your medical history, especially with respect to any STD’s, endometriosis or pelvic inflammatory that […]

Your fallopian tubes are the small tubes which connect your ovaries and uterus. When you ovulate, your ovaries release an egg which then has to travel to your womb in order for conception to occur. Your egg makes this journey via your fallopian tubes. If you suffer from blocked fallopian tubes you will probably also […]

One in every 100 women in the U.K. experiences more than three miscarriagesin their lifetime, which causes many women to question their ability to have children and to fear the worst. However, a recent study conducted by doctors at the University of Southampton in the UK and Utrecht in the Netherlands has revealed that there […]

The uterus or womb is a pear-shaped, hollow, muscular organ which is very important for your pregnancy. In week 3, the embryo will implant in the uterine wall of your uterus and for the rest of your pregnancy your baby will continue to grow and develop inside of it. Your uterus is located in your […]

The womb or uterus is a pear-shaped, hollow, muscular organ which is very important for your pregnancy. In week 3, the embryo will implant in the uterine wall of your womb and for the rest of your pregnancy your baby will continue to grow and develop inside of your uterus. Your womb is located in […]

Meconium is the name for your baby’s first bowel movement. Meconium will be nothing like your baby’s normal bowel movements as it is made up of completely different, for lack of a better word, “ingredients”. It is made up of everything your baby ingests while in your womb including: epithelial cells, lanugo, mucus, bile, water […]

Determining whether your pregnant with multiples is not easy, but with medical technology today it is a lot easier than before. Let’s put it this way, our mothers’ generation had a lot more surprises at birth than we do now! Most multiple births are not noticeable during the first trimester. This is because your body […]

Identical twins result from a pregnancy in which a single egg divides into two embryos after fertilisation. This means the two babies in your womb share a placenta and an amniotic sac, though some cases of multiple placentas have been reported. The egg usually divides between the first two and eight days after fertilisation, but […]