Expert panel: Conception

Hi, Once there is the pregnancy hormone BHcg in your system a pregnancy test will be positive. Usually the advice is that you should wait until you...

Hi, YOu may need to look more closely in to how to use this product correctly. THere may be aproblem with how you are interpreting your changes in...

Hi, Once your daughter is more established on solids your period will return. In the meantime you can check your mucous for signs of ovulation R...

Hi, Try not to be too worried just yet. The depo can take a while to get out of your system and can affect your periods. THe pill will not bring on...

Hi, Your doctor should have taken a sperm count on your husband before advising that it was safe to have unprotected sex. This is usually the rule....

Hi, If you had no long term complications with your caesarean birth it is fine to conceive within a few moths of birth. Your body has healed at aro...

Hi, THe first hormone pills at the start of the packet are the most important to take. You are at high risk of becoming pregnant. If you miss a pil...

Hi, Yes you can still get pregnant. You both need to visit your GP for advice and possible treatment for his premature ejaculation so that you can ...

Hi, You may need assistance to conceive again but you may not. See how you go over the next few months. If nothing happens please see your speciali...

Hi, Everyone is different and if this is normal for you and your cycle is regular then this is no indication that you may have difficulties. Best w...

Hi, Your body will recover from the birth at around 6 – 8 weeks. If you did not have any problems conceiving with your first then you may con...

Hi, You are usually fertile mid cycle(this is around 2weeks after the start of your period) so it is unusual to fall pregnant one week before you h...

Hi, More than likley it is not breast feeding that is causing the problem. It is good to check with your specialist as to what may be happening. Yo...

Hi, More than likely this is due to the implanon rather than the breast feeding. It can take at least 6 months for your cycle to return but you may...

Hi, As your son starts to eat more solids and less breast milk your fertility will quickly increase so more than likely you will fall pregnant soon...

Hi Kylie, It can take 6 – 8 weeks for your cycle to return. Don’t worry too much it will start agin. If you are trying for a baby you m...

Hi, Implantation bleeding is normally very light lasting only a day or two of very small amount of loss. If you would like more informtaion on this...

Hi, It is possible to conceive in both eggs if it is in the one cycle. We do have a section on Fertility Treatment but I am not really sure what wi...

Hi, THere is no evidence to support the notion that being on the pill the month before you conceive will cause a birth defect. You may want to chec...

Hi, You can check for changes in your mucous each month as this will give you an indication of ovulation. YOu can also check your temperature for c...

Hi, It is very common to have difficulties conceiving with PCOS. You need to revisit your specialist for further advice and care. It can take many ...

Hi, The chances of conceiving as you get older does decrease as the quality of the eggs reduce so there is a higher chance of miscarriage too. Talk...

Hi, More than likley it would have not caused any problems with your ability to conceive. Try not to think about it and relax. It can take most hea...

Hi, It is possible to conceive 6 weeks after giving birth. Have a look at out Pregnancy Planning section for further information. Best wishes, Alex.

Hi, A regular cycle enables you to predict when you will ovulate. Day 1 is the first day of your period and you will ovulate on day 14 and your per...

Hi, Your period needs to be at least one week overdue before a pregnancy test will show as positive. For futher information have a look at our Preg...

Hi, If you think that you may be pregnant you need to do a pregnancy test. This will let you know what may be happening. For more information see o...

Hi, When you come off the pill your cycle can be irregular for quite a few months. If you don’t get your period in the next 2 weeks you may w...

Hi, If you have irregular periods your period could still be coming or a positive test may take longer to show up. If you have regular periods then...

Hi, I am sorry that you have had difficulties with your pregnancy. THere is no real set time to wait until trying for another baby. If you feel rea...