March 13, 2018After meeting Giuliana Rancic, Oklahoma woman struggling with infertility decides to fly to CCRM Colorado for fertility treatment
March 6, 2018Through a series of fertility tests, doctors can look at a woman’s hormone levels and egg count to predict her reproductive potential.
February 10, 2018CCRM discusses a NYC trend of parents timing IVF to get their kids into private schools.
February 5, 2018Can fertility tracking devices, such as Ava, help you get pregnant? CCRM fertility specialist Dr. Laxmi Kondapalli weighs in.
Whether you have a blissful pregnancy or you’re like my sister’s friend who announced her soon-to-be bundle of joy by snapping a photo of a toilet bowl, there comes a point where you are ready to get the show on the road. I was one of those annoying as hell women who loved being pregnant. But when my due date came and went, you better believe I was outside walking like a maniac in an attempt to get things moving. But what about other tricks, like do spicy foods jump start contractions and can I make my cervix dilate?
With changes in your libido and hormones, pregnancy sex will likely feel different on some level. That may raise a little concern from time to time, but the truth is, it’s generally normal. During my first pregnancy, I didn’t really experience any pain during intercourse, but my second time around was met with the occasional discomfort that alarmed me at first. When you learn that there actually are reasons for normal pain during pregnancy sex, however, it really helps put your mind at ease.
