Trying for a Baby?
Set the foundation for a healthy pregnancy with this essential checklist.
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Schedule a preconception visit
As soon as you're ready to start trying, schedule an appointment with your healthcare provider to review your current health, medications, and family medical history.
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Keep track of your fertile window
Understanding and tracking symptoms associated with ovulation or using an ovulation predictor kit can help pinpoint your fertile window so you know when to have sex.
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*In first cycle of use, vs. not using ovulation tests
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Top signs you’re ovulating:
Cervical mucus changes
Increased sex drive
Changes in appetite or mood
Breast tenderness
Abdominal cramping
Mild spotting
Take prenatal vitamins
Begin taking prenatal vitamins before you start trying to conceive. This will ensure your body receives the essential nutrients such as folic acid, DHA, and iron, for a healthy pregnancy and baby.
Prioritize a healthy lifestyle
Now is the time to break unhealthy habits, establish a regular exercise routine, and eat well to get your body ready for pregnancy.
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Opt for whole grains, fruits, veggies, fish, and plant-based proteins to boost fertility. Avoid processed foods and limit caffeine. If you smoke, drink alcohol, or take drugs, now’s the time to stop.
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Don’t forget your mental health
Stress can interfere with conception. Prioritize your mental well-being and de-stress with activities like yoga, walks, friend time, and quiet moments.
The decision to start trying for a baby is a huge milestone. The more physically and mentally prepared you are, the healthier your journey will be.
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*In first cycle of use, vs. not using ovulation tests