Are you in your 40s and trying to get pregnant? I share my thoughts after lots of research into later motherhood and having my own baby at age 46.
You may not go through puberty at the same time or in the same way as friends your age do. Puberty usually ends by about age 14 in girls.What will happen to my body during puberty?Breast growth is often the first sign you are starting puberty. Small lumps called breast buds grow ...
At what age should I get pregnant?In this article the author examines the mathematical model developed by Ralph Keeney, a college professor, and his student Dinah Vernik, which aids a woman in deciding at what age to become pregnant. Described is the compilation of data relating to the lives...
“There are many factors that contribute to a person’s ability to get pregnant, including age, medical history and partner,” saysPriyanka Ghosh, MD, a reproductive endocrinologist at the Columbia University Fertility Center in New York City. “It’s difficult to predict for any individual. How...
NO AGE; Most will say you're too young and the others will say you waited too long...this is a tough question because the real answer is with you, but most girls in high school will have intercourse or a sexual relationship for their first time, so if you are at that time where ...
There's no right answer to the question, "When is the best age to get pregnant?" Biologically, the answer is probably your early 20s, but this journey is highly personal and everyone is different. The best approach is to do what feels right for you—whatever that may be....
Tell your provider about all vaccines you have had, or if you do not know your vaccine history. Your provider will recommend vaccines for you. Your provider will also tell you how long after you get a vaccine to wait before you become pregnant, if needed.How can I manage diabetes during...
The websiteloveisrespect.orgstates that "being physically or sexually abused can make teen girls six times more likely to become pregnant." How to recognize the signs of physical dating violence It can be normal for teenagers to change their behavior in a new relationship. The "puppy love" st...
despite our differences, to tackle inequalities based on other issues like sexual orientation, ability, age, race, religion and immigration status. Thank you for doing your part, and supporting me while I do mine, to eradicate socially constructed gender roles. Keep up the good fight Feminist Ac...
Do parents talk too little and too late about sex and relationships? While the average age for first having intercourse is 17 for both boys and girls in this country, the average for beginning to experiment is 14, and getting younger every decade.There is an assumption that in our sexually...