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Conception

Conception - the facts

Prior to conception, an egg was released from one of your ovaries and began to travel down the fallopian tube. At the moment of conception, one of your partner's sperm met, entered and fertilised your egg, which then sealed itself off to exclude all other sperm.

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Conceiving a Baby

Conceiving a baby

Most would be parents tend to assume that becoming pregnant will be a fairly simple task. After all, most of you have been practising the basic "moves" required for some time.

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Ejaculation

Some facts about ejaculation and getting pregnant...

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Basal Temperature Chart

Basal temperature chart: print out and fill in

This chart is geared toward women who are trying to conceive. It will help you find the pattern to your ovulation and maximise your chances of getting pregnant. It will also give you information to provide your doctor if you suspect a problem.

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Ovulation

Ovulation

Some basic facts on ovulation to help you be prepared when trying for a baby...

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The happy ending

Why does the publishing world shun stories of failed conception journeys in favour of 'the happy ending'?

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The decision - I want a baby

We want a little version (hopefully a better version) of the mix between us. We have so much love to give and sharing with another one it will only make it bigger. So let’s go for it!

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Workplace safety check

Quick workplace safety check

If you're pregnant or planning on conceiving it's time to give your work space a quick once over with this handy guide.

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