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  1. Is 13 Weeks Considered the Second Trimester?

    Week 13 sits right on the border between trimesters, and experts don’t fully agree on where it lands. Here’s what that means for you.

    By Julie Shamoun
  2. Is Sex Safe During Pregnancy? Risks and Positions

    Sex is generally safe during pregnancy. Learn when to avoid it, how desire shifts each trimester, and which positions stay comfortable as your body changes.

    By Pablo Reyes
  3. What Is DPO in Pregnancy? Days Past Ovulation Explained

    DPO tracks days after ovulation, giving you a more accurate window for pregnancy symptoms and testing than calendar dates alone.

    By Dina Butt
  4. What Is a Geriatric Pregnancy? Age, Risks, and Testing

    Pregnant at 35 or older? Learn what “geriatric pregnancy” actually means, how age affects fertility and risk, and what testing options are available.

    By Pablo Reyes
  5. What Is a Threatened Miscarriage? Symptoms & Treatment

    Bleeding in early pregnancy can be frightening. Learn what a threatened miscarriage means, how doctors evaluate it, and what treatments can actually help.

    By Nicole Barry
  6. How Do Lesbians Have Kids: IUI, IVF, and More

    From sperm donors to IVF, here’s a practical look at the most common ways lesbian couples have children and what to expect along the way.

    By Ellen Parker
  7. How to Freeze Breast Milk Safely and Store It Right

    Learn how to freeze, store, and thaw breast milk safely, plus how to tell if it’s gone bad or just has high lipase.

    By Maureen Thibodeaux
  8. How to Know If You’re Pregnant: Signs & Testing

    Learn the early signs of pregnancy, when to take a home test, and what can affect your results — including tips for irregular cycles.

    By Dina Butt
  9. Is Bleeding Normal During Pregnancy: What to Know

    Bleeding during pregnancy can be alarming, but it’s not always a sign of danger. Learn what causes it and when to call your doctor.

    By Elaine McDowell
  10. How Long Does IVF Take from Start to Finish?

    A typical IVF cycle takes 4 to 6 weeks, but the full process often runs longer. Here’s what actually affects your timeline.

    By Zainab Tucker
  11. How to Conceive a Girl: Timing, Diet, and IVF Options

    Curious about influencing your baby’s sex? Learn what the science says about timing, diet, and IVF options for conceiving a girl.

    By Adriana Davila
  12. What Is Preeclampsia in Pregnancy: Symptoms & Risks

    Preeclampsia is a serious pregnancy condition affecting blood pressure. Learn who’s at risk, what symptoms to watch for, and how it’s managed.

    By Pablo Reyes
  13. How to Produce More Milk While Breastfeeding

    Practical ways to increase breast milk supply, from feeding frequency and power pumping to nutrition, skin-to-skin contact, and when to see a doctor.

    By Dominik Moretti
  14. What Week Is the Second Trimester of Pregnancy?

    The second trimester runs from weeks 13 to 27, bringing noticeable changes for both you and your growing baby. Here’s what to expect.

    By Erin Robertson