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Whether you're just starting to think about getting pregnant or you’ve been actively trying, here you will find everything you need to know about trying to conceive. Anyone who is trying to conceive is welcome here but please remember to use sensitivity and care when posting as this can sometimes be a very emotional and difficult time for everyone. 

Your Community Leaders: cl-mommytobri2003  cl-lauragjolly (what's a CL?)

 
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Questions/Issues
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Member Icon Any opinions on Instead Cups after BD? timetotry1 2 new  5:59 pm 
Member Icon When to worry? luckystar 2 new  2:39 pm 
Member Icon Start of period: Spotting or Red? waiting_to_implant 5 new  10:54 am 
Member Icon So Confused - Need Help!! dabutler 16 new  9:37 am 
Member Icon EWCM & Cramping?? mama_jaecee 1 new  8:31 am 
Member Icon Almost 3wks and no af but BFN! tiggrseven 4 new  Feb-8 
DPO 11 belinda167 8 new  Feb-8 
Member Icon i dont get em...... haha jayswife18 2 new  Feb-8 
FINALLY, I feel good about it again ...  princess12382 55 new of 59  Feb-8 
Member Icon Hello all newbie here jayswife18 6 new  Feb-8 
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Newbies/Introduce Yourself
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Member Icon new & stressed! annieg3741 3 new  6:31 pm 
Member Icon Newbie! TTC #1 having trouble... thumbs2009 1 new  5:55 pm 
New here mom2aidancarter 2 new  5:03 pm 
Member Icon New & TTC #3 contains an attachment abicurn 5 new  2:28 pm 
Wondering what BD, AF or OPK means? cmmelissa 5 new  11:04 am 
Member Icon Working on #2! noriebabymama 3 new  Feb-8 
Member Icon Luckies are recruiting!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! emnaj 2 new  Feb-8 
Member Icon new here courtneysam 4 new  Feb-7 
Hi! sunnyskies29 2 new  Feb-7 
Hello everyone! natnic79 3 new  Feb-4 
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Look At My Chart Please
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Member Icon Help with chart and OPKS tfosh 82 new of 103  4:48 pm 
WTH is going on?? lea_in_swfl 3 new  8:16 am 
meaning of temp dips?  mrsbryan06 1 new  Feb-8 
Member Icon Please look at my OPKs! contains an attachment megaboosmom 5 new  Feb-6 
Member Icon Holy temp chart!! Did I Miss It?? joenshan 4 new  Feb-6 
Member Icon Temp dip at 3dpo? chrissi062309 5 new  Feb-6 
Good Chance? smayer2004 13 new  Feb-6 
Member Icon OPK driving me NUTS! jeslhinca 16 new  Feb-4 
Member Icon Chart Stalkers :) Would You Take A Peek? princess12382 4 new  Feb-3 
Calling all chart stalkers!!! mrsbryan06 5 new  Feb-2 
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Board Biz/Daily Fun/Off Topic
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Member Icon Have You Already Named Your Baby? brenandelmom 9 new of 26  1:23 pm 
Member Icon Decorate yourself! cmmelissa 1 new  10:49 am 
Member Icon Nursery ideas? cmmelissa 9 new  10:15 am 
Sig test vlc79 2 new  Feb-8 
Siggy test jules661 6 new  Feb-6 
Member Icon Valentine's Day plans? cmmelissa 1 new  Feb-5 
Another sig test waiting_to_implant 2 new  Feb-4 
Member Icon Temp dip at 3dpo? chrissi062309 1 new  Feb-4 
Member Icon Getting to know you poll? motherhoodscalling 17 new  Feb-1 
Member Icon Chance to win $1000 in free groceries! cmmelissa 1 new of 2  Jan-25 
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Hugs/Support/Vents
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TTC for 2 YEARS! anjewellove 14 new  4:32 pm 
How to raise Sperm Count? semperfiwife08 3 new  12:32 am 
Member Icon Sometimes people are annoying jensjourney2009 9 new  Feb-7 
Very angry and frustrated w/ DH flagirl08 15 new  Feb-4 
just found out DH low sperm count asebaby 21 new  Feb-1 
No Emotions trinijulie 3 new  Jan-31 
Member Icon I Just Have To Let It OUT! lasexypooh4ever 6 new  Jan-28 
Member Icon Frustrated with schedules! talia82 4 new  Jan-24 
Member Icon DH having problems :( Suggestions? fourforhim 8 new  Jan-14 
Member Icon AF showed this evening mcucchi 3 new  Jan-13 
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TTC Articles and Info
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FYI for those TTC in MN nicoleelizabeth7 1 new  4:23 pm 
New tool for tracking Ovulation!!  cl-mommytobri2003 1 new  1:30 pm 
Member Icon HPT Reviews! cmmelissa 5 new  Feb-3 
Member Icon New FR HPT - Test 6 Days Early?? cmmelissa 4 new  Feb-3 
Member Icon Journey of Egg & Sperm - Must See Video! cl-queendee2004 2 new of 47  Jan-21 
Member Icon Clearblue Easy OPK waiting_to_implant 6 new  Jan-17 
Member Icon Save 75% off your fertility meds! lcampb1 1 new  Jan-16 
Member Icon How Nutrition Makes a Difference cmmelissa 2 new  Jan-15 
Member Icon Octomom defending fertility doctor cmmelissa 1  Jan-7 
Member Icon The Other "O" brenandelmom 3  Jan-6 
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Buddy Groups/Member to Member
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Member Icon LIW - Bring on Spring and some BFPs!!!! mommykim13 1 new  6:57 pm 
Ladies in Waiting- Valentine's Day BFPs! contains an attachment bliss09 658 new  6:52 pm 
Member Icon Graduates of the Lucky Thread 2010 contains an attachment cherlo 181 new  6:31 pm 
Member Icon February BFP Lucky Thread contains an attachment houtexasmommy 79 new  4:35 pm 
Member Icon Clomid Crew New Year New Start contains an attachment hopefullyscared2121 45 new of 71  3:01 pm 
Member Icon 30 Somethings This & That - Feb julieblueonyx 13 new  Feb-8 
Member Icon Olympic BDers 1/31/10 contains an attachment cl-lauragjolly 45 new  Feb-8 
Member Icon CUPPIE CHICKS  contains an attachment linny1027 33 new of 669  Feb-7 
♥ Baby-Bumps-To-Be 2009 ♥ contains an attachment jensalaiz 12 new of 886  Feb-5 
Member Icon *~*WTT Grads*~* contains an attachment crazycatlady1 35 new of 3114  Feb-5 
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LOH/SOI
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I am officaly on hold contains an attachment eveangel83 39 new of 317  Feb-6 
Member Icon on hold for three or four months maaaama 5  Dec-6 
Member Icon TTC #1 for 19 months... GOOD-BYE!!! wife33 11  Aug-13 
Surgery done all is well... jellymoons 20  7/29/2009 
on hold till late sept devonmomto4angels 3  7/25/2009 
Member Icon On hold this month for last test aerowynn 2  6/3/2009 
Member Icon see you in October psygirl78 2  5/18/2009 
Member Icon That's it! Im on Hold babytime2005 8  4/17/2009 
Girls North of the Border (Canadians) kitkat1213 1  4/12/2009 
MRI results update raquel75_99 3  4/12/2009 
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AF Showed
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Member Icon CD 1... Was faulty test..lol toni_goddess 3 new  12:38 pm 
CD1 JAN 30?? asher0511 16 new  Feb-6 
Member Icon 1/25 - CD1 ... YAY FINALLY!! CD buddies? princess12382 6 new  Feb-3 
What a roller coaster! rnbourg 2 new  Jan-30 
Shorter cycle this month...??? kellagrl51383 2 new  Jan-29 
TMI Warning - Dark Brown AF? tzygani 4 new  Jan-24 
1/13 CD1- Anyone with me?! timetotry1 5 new  Jan-23 
CD1 - the hag arrived dreamin_09 1 new  Jan-21 
Member Icon she came... mrsmartin19 2 new  Jan-19 
Member Icon Help! I'm pretty much obsessed! wannabanewmommy007 13 new  Jan-17 
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Waiting for O
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Member Icon Here We Go!! November Babies!!!!! kellagrl51383 30 new  5:14 pm 
Member Icon Ovulation between Feb 4-8 mama_jaecee 14 new  Feb-8 
Member Icon Oing 2/1 - 2/4 Halloween babies?? rachele75 12 new  Feb-7 
Member Icon HOW LONG AFTER LAST DOSE OF CLOMID daisy34andbrax 2 new  Feb-5 
Member Icon O'ing Janu 24-31...anyone with me? opuhub 87 new  Feb-2 
Member Icon Successful pregnancy with LP defect? waiting_to_implant 3 new  Jan-29 
Member Icon Positive OPK for 2 days in a row?? nancy_2010 5 new  Jan-29 
Member Icon O'ing soonish! waiting_to_implant 5 new  Jan-28 
Anyone O'ing end of Jan?? lea_in_swfl 11 new  Jan-28 
Member Icon Who else is Oing Jan 18th - 22nd?! asmlily08 9 new  Jan-26 
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2 Week Wait
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Late October babies!!! rachele75 32 new  5:18 pm 
Member Icon Bouquet of BFPs for Valentine's, please! contains an attachment babyluv_1 76 new  Feb-7 
Very faint BFP? asmlily08 4 new  Feb-2 
Member Icon Discouraged @ 8 dpo gem143 4 new  Feb-2 
Member Icon Where's my 2WW? waiting_to_implant 6 new  Jan-30 
How many DPO do you test? cmmelissa 1 new  Jan-29 
2 WW - 1 Wk to go until testing shanman422 17 new  Jan-28 
Should I test? asmlily08 3 new  Jan-28 
Member Icon Start of another 2ww... toni_goddess 5 new  Jan-27 
Member Icon so do you think i oed? reyna2008 2 new  Jan-19 
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1 Week Wait/AF is Late!
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Member Icon End of Jan O'ers = Love is in the air!!! babyluv_1 79 new  6:28 pm 
how did you/ will you tell dh if pg? contains an attachment alice0204 14 new  4:13 pm 
Member Icon now 3 days late, but BFN! lanasmama10 1 new  Feb-8 
10-10-10 Babies contains an attachment bliss09 114 new  Feb-8 
Anyone O around 1/15? contains an attachment flagirl08 55 new  Feb-1 
Testing and using FMU or not? cris0906 1 new  Jan-25 
BD 5 days before O, AF late, pregnant? lady_mama 3 new  Jan-22 
Dreaded 2WW beth_fd 4 new  Jan-20 
How I'm saving money... kellagrl51383 4 new  Jan-18 
anyone want to obsess with me? alice0204 3 new  Jan-15 
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PG Announcements
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2yrs + 3mo ttc = BFP contains an attachment lemontl 17 new  3:53 pm 
1st BFP after Cycle 2! lilsnugzz9 9 new  10:30 am 
Member Icon Got my BFP! asmlily08 7 new  Feb-2 
Member Icon When did you get BFP? this is a poll jules661 2 new of 9  Feb-1 
BFP after IUI/Injectables eveangel83 11 new  Jan-29 
BFP but cautious! flagirl08 13 new  Jan-26 
Pregnant! contains an attachment lady_mama 10 new  Jan-23 
After 9 cycles & 1m/c ++++++ on NYE!!!! contains an attachment marathon_girl 13 new  Jan-21 
Any of you also see a 2nd BBT spike PO? joenshan 1 new  Jan-17 
I'm having a September baby!!!  sssheri1980 14  Jan-11 
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Grad Garden/Questions to Grads
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BFP GRADS - Some Questions laitecia 4 new of 73  Feb-6 
Grads: BFN before BFP???? cris0906 5 new  Feb-1 
We made it! Lily is finally here! cowgirlstef 5 new of 21  Jan-31 
Member Icon All BFPers..could you answer some ??s linlin81 1 new of 531  Jan-25 
Member Icon Grads: how many pregnancy tests?  cmmelissa 4 new  Jan-25 
How often did you and DH BD?? kellagrl51383 7 new  Jan-19 
Member Icon These message boards saved my sanity! katiekatesy 2  Jan-7 
Update and gender :) contains an attachment lilybug23 8  Jan-1 
I have been a lurker since I was TTC  maddysmomma2007 1  Dec-29 
Grad update tryingtostartafamily 5  Dec-13 
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