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How to Get Pregnant Without Having Sex

While sexual intercourse is the method most women use to get pregnant, other options exist. Artificial insemination is a procedure that can help a woman conceive without having sex. Although this method can be costly, it offers an alternative to couples with fertility problems, as well as providing homosexual couples and single women with parenting possibilities.

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Fetal Development at 10 Weeks Pregnant

By 10 weeks pregnant, you may be trying to get used to the idea that you are pregnant, or you could be celebrating with family and friends. Although you aren’t showing yet, you can certainly feel the changes taking place within your body. Your baby is growing and developing very rapidly, preparing for its birth in just 30 weeks.

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First-Time Pregnancy Tips

If you are pregnant for the first time, you may wonder what to expect and how to deal with your changing body as well as any discomforts and concerns you experience. As with many new experiences, pregnancy may seem overwhelming at first. Knowing how to keep yourself healthy and comfortable while you are growing a new life can help you enjoy your pregnancy and give your baby a great start in life.

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How to Get Pregnant Quicker

Although you may have friends or family members who seemed to get pregnant quickly, for most couples it is not that easy. Bryan D. Cowan, M.D., chairman of the department of obstetrics and gynecology at the University of Mississippi Medical Center at Jackson, points out that even under the most ideal of circumstances, women only have about a 20 percent chance of becoming pregnant each month. However, you can take steps to help improve your chances of getting pregnant quicker.

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Pregnancy First-trimester Care

Finding out you’re pregnant can leave you feeling a roller-coaster of emotions: the highs of happiness and anticipation mixed with the lows of worry and anxiety. With all the changes quickly taking place inside your body, there’s a lot you need to do in order to ensure the best pregnancy possible for both you and your baby. Finding a care provider, attending your prenatal appointments and maintaining a healthy lifestyle will all help you segue into the next chapters of your pregnancy until you reach the final goal: a healthy baby.