What is Fetal Viability? One of the first things that a sonographer looks for in an early pregnancy ultrasound is the fetal heartbeat and a location of the pregnancy. Both of these are indicators as to the viability of the growing fetus. But what really does viability mean? Let’s talk about it! Fetal Viability in […]
What is Implantation? In the early days of pregnancy, a fertilized egg travels down the fallopian tube and reaches the uterus. Around six to ten days after conception, the embryo attaches itself to the lining of the uterus. This process is called implantation and marks the beginning of your pregnancy. When implantation happens, your uterus
Cycle Tracking: A Natural Form of Birth Control Every month a woman’s body goes through a cycle that includes bleeding, rebuilding of the uterine lining, and ovulation. These changes are driven by hormones like estrogen and progesterone. Tracking this cycle can help you learn when you might be more likely to get pregnant or when
Should I Tell My Partner I’m Pregnant? Finding out you’re pregnant can bring a mix of emotions. You may feel excited, scared, unsure, or even alone. It’s normal to wonder who you should tell first and what that might look like. One big question many women ask is whether they need to tell their partner.
