Taking Drugs While Pregnant

Clomid is an inhibitor to induce an ovulation. Clomid works in the hypothalamus where it competes for estrogen. When these binding sites are occupied by Clomid, the hypothalamus produces more gonadotropin-releasing hormone stimulating the hypophysis to produce Follicle-stimulating hormone. The active component Clomiphene is known at the US market as Clomid manufactured by Aventis Laboratories and as Serophene manufactured by Serono Laboratories.

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Animated explanation of how pregnancy and conception happen!

When you are trying to get pregnant you would assume that predicting ovulation and getting pregnant are one in the same, but you need to know the biological foundation of what actually maximizes your probability of conceiving. Here are some facts you should know when trying to conceive (with medical references).

1. Finding your 4 most fertile days before ovulation makes all the difference.

According to an article published in the Journal of Reproductive Medicine, “Proper identification of the fertility window may shorten the time to conception from 6 months to one month for the majority of women.” (3 out of 4 women).

If you have been trying to get pregnant, ask yourself one question: are you sure that you are utilizing your entire fertile window or are you like many couples-“saving up for that one day that you plan to have intercourse”? Reproductive Endocrinologists agree that conception is possible from intercourse beginning 5
days before ovulation extending through the day of ovulation, and that the highest probability of conception occurs with intercourse on the days prior to ovulation, rather than the day of ovulation itself. Since sperm may survive for up to 6 days in the female reproductive tract. You should be having intercourse those days when trying to get pregnant.

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The answer is based on a couple of factors, mostly your knowledge of your own menstrual cycle!

If You Know Your Ovulation Date and Luteal Phase

If you know your ovulation date and your luteal phase length, you can test the day after your luteal phase is over. For instance, if you ovulated on January 15th and your luteal phase is normally 13 days, you can test on January 29th.

If You Know Your Ovulation Date but Not Your Luteal Phase

If you know your ovulation date but have no idea your average luteal phase, you can assume it is the average of four teen days and test on the fifteenth date after your ovulation. For example, if you ovulated on January 15th, you can test on January 30th.

If You Know Your Average Cycle Length

If you know your average cycle length, you can test the day after that cycle is over. For instance, if your average cycle length is 30 days and your last period started on January 1st, you can test on January 31st.

If You Know Nothing About Your Cycle

Assume it is the average of 28 days and test on the 29th day after your last period. For example, if your last period started on January 1st, you can test on January 29th.

An ectopic pregnancy occurs when the fertilized egg implants outside of the uterus. It may implant in the fallopian tube, the uterus, the abdominal wall, or the cervix.

Signs and Symptoms of Ectopic Pregnnacy

• You may miss your period and have irregular bleeding and spotting.
• You may feel lower abdominal or pelvic pain.
• You may feel pelvic pain when having sex.
• You may experience normal pregnancy symptoms.
• If your fallopian tube ruptures you may feel severe pain in the area, shoulder pain caused by internal bleeding, and be dizzy or faint.

What are the Risk Factors for an Ectopic Pregnancy?
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Charting your basal body temperature is an easy way to figure out what is going on with your menstrual cycle – helping you to understand when you ovulate, how long your luteal phase is, and how long your cycle is.

Your body temperature rises after you ovulate and will remain elevated throughout your pregnancy, so if you have regular menstrual cycles, you can detect your ovulation date pretty easily.  The only problem with using this method to conceive is that you will not know when you ovulated until AFTER the fact.  If you need to know before you ovulate you can buy ovulation predictor kits.  This method only helps you so you know for future cycles.

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