13th October 2018

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Can you still get pregnant with irregular periods?

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Irregular cycles may point to a subtle hormonal imbalance. You may still be ovulating month-to-month, just that your ovulation day may vary. If you're ovulating, you may be able to get pregnant without the help of fertility drugs. However, sometimes irregular periods are a sign of anovulation.

Also asked, what foods to eat to conceive a boy?

Avoid eating dairy foods such as milk, cheese, youghurt and ice-cream. Eat more foods which contain potassium such as bananas, broccoli, potatoes, spinach and brussel sprouts. Some researchers believe that taking a daily supplement of Evening Primrose Oil boosts the chances of conceiving a boy.

Can I get pregnant with a boy after ovulation?

It involves having intercourse three days before you ovulate and zero intercourse after ovulation to maximize your chances of having a girl. For couples that want a boy, the advice is to have sex only on the day you ovulate.

How can I get pregnant with twins baby boy?

What will help boost my chances of having twins?

Being older rather than younger helps.
Have fertility assistance such as in vitro fertilisation or take fertility drugs.
Pick your own genetics carefully!
Be of African/American heritage.
Having been pregnant before.
Have a big family.

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How can you tell if you are ovulating?

If your menstrual cycle lasts 28 days and your period arrives like clockwork, it's likely that you'll ovulate on day 14. That's halfway through your cycle. Your fertile window begins on day 10. You're more likely to get pregnant if you have sex at least every other day between days 10 and 14 of a 28-day cycle.

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Can a girl get pregnant before reaching puberty?

Yes, a girl can get pregnant before she gets her first period. Getting pregnant is related to ovulation. Because a girl can ovulate before having her first period, it is possible to become pregnant if she has sex.

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When should you take a pregnancy test if you have irregular periods?

If you have irregular periods, try counting 36 days from the start of your last menstrual cycle or four weeks from the time you had sex. At this point, if you are pregnant, your levels of hCG should be high enough to detect the pregnancy.

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Can you get pregnant if you never get your period?

Yes, a girl can get pregnant before she gets her first period. Getting pregnant is related to ovulation. Because a girl can ovulate before having her first period, it is possible to become pregnant if she has sex.

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What is considered to be an irregular menstrual cycle?

A normal menstrual cycle lasts 28 days, plus or minus seven days. Menstrual bleeding is considered irregular if it occurs more frequently than every 21 days or lasts longer than 8 days. Missed, early, or late periods are also considered signs of an irregular cycle.

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Why does stress cause irregular periods?

Stress is the most common cause of irregular periods. Cortisol, the stress hormone, has a direct impact on how much estrogen and progesterone, two sex hormones, gets produced by the body. If you have too much cortisol in your bloodstream, the time and flow of your cycle could change.

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What are the symptoms of an irregular period?

Other common causes of irregular periods include:

Having an intrauterine device (IUD)
Changing birth control pills or using certain medications.
Too much exercise.
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)
Pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Stress.
Overactive thyroid (hyperthyroidism) or underactive thyroid (hypothyroidism)

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Why menstrual cycle is irregular?

Now, let's look at the most common causes of irregular periods: Eating disorders, like anorexia and bulimia. Excessive weight gain or weight loss; extreme thinness and obesity both cause your menstrual cycle to become irregular or even to disappear. Stress or emotional problems.

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Can irregular periods affect fertility?

Irregular Periods and Getting Pregnant. Irregular or abnormal ovulation accounts for 30% to 40% of all cases of infertility. Having irregular periods, no periods, or abnormal bleeding often indicates that you aren't ovulating, a condition known clinically as anovulation.

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Can you still have a period and be pregnant at the same time?

Some women do have vaginal bleeding during pregnancy. Some even report intermittent bleeding that seems like a regular period to them. But vaginal bleeding during pregnancy is not the same thing as menstruation. If you don't get pregnant that month, you shed this tissue and blood – that's your menstrual period.

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Is it possible to get pregnant when you re not ovulating?

Women cannot conceive without ovulating. Ovulation refers to the process of releasing eggs or ovum from the ovary, which will then be ready for fertilization if a woman had sexual intercourse. The core concept of trying to get pregnant is scheduling intercourse during ovulation period.

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Can you get pregnant if you have irregular periods?

If you're ovulating, you may be able to get pregnant without the help of fertility drugs. However, sometimes irregular periods are a sign of anovulation. Anovulatory cycles are menstrual cycles where ovulation doesn't take place. Many women assume that irregular cycles and difficulty getting pregnant are always PCOS.

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How effective are fertility pills?

The five major types of ovulation drug therapy are discussed here and elsewhere on this site:

Clomid (Serophene, clomiphene citrate)
Femara or letrozole and other aromatase inhibitors.
Injectable gonadotropins, injectable FSH hormone products.
The GnRH pump.
Bromocriptine.

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Can you get pregnant with polycystic ovary syndrome?

The infertility rate with polycystic ovaries is very high. these women usually will have difficulty getting pregnant - and usually require treatment to improve chances for pregnancy. Some women with polycystic ovary syndrome will ovulate (release a mature egg) occasionally - others do not ever ovulate.

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Can you still ovulate and not have a period?

Pregnancy can only occur during ovulation. This means, you could be ovulating in preparation for a cycle that's about to start, or you could be ovulating without having actual periods. Any time you ovulate, you can become pregnant.

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What does Anovulatory mean?

Anovulation is when the ovaries do not release an oocyte during a menstrual cycle. Therefore, ovulation does not take place. However, a woman who does not ovulate at each menstrual cycle is not necessarily going through menopause.

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What is a cervical mucus?

Cervical Mucus and Your Fertility. This fertile-quality cervical mucus, also known as egg white cervical mucus (EWCM), is clear and stretchy, similar to the consistency of egg whites, and is the perfect protective medium for sperm in terms of texture and pH.

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