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Before Pregnancy - Preparing For Pregnancy

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Preconception checklist: Questions you'll be asked at your

checkup As soon as you start thinking about trying to get pregnant, you'll want to see your health practitioner for a checkup to help you determine what steps you may still need to take to become ...

www.babycenter.com/preconception-checklist-checkup-questions

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Upside: Detailed article on preparing for a check-up before getting pregnant; includes long list of questions
Downside: Busy page

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Are You Ready Physically?

What you need to know: The physical health of the mom and dad before pregnancy affect the health of their future baby. There are specific things you can do to help your baby even before you’re ...

www.marchofdimes.com/pnhec/173_14005.asp

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Upside: Detailed explanation on preparing your body for pregnant
Downside: Small, light color font

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Getting Your Body Ready for Pregnancy

If you're thinking about having a baby, start living as though you're already pregnant. Here are some ideas to help you prepare, but first, talk to your doctor so he can advise you about specific ...

family.go.com/parentpedia/pregnancy/prepregnancy/getting-your-body-ready-for-pregnancy/

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Upside: Good advice on getting your body prepared for conception
Downside: Short article; need to click on 'show more' button to see everything

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How to Get Pregnant | Fit Pregnancy

Whether you're just considering starting a family or you've been trying for a while, our complete guide to conception can help. If you’re reading this article, chances are you’re not pregnant yet but ...

www.fitpregnancy.com/yourpregnancy/22

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Upside: Very detailed article on planning and preparing to get pregnant
Downside: Small font, lots of clicking

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Should I stop drinking before I start trying to conceive?

Yes. A baby develops rapidly during the first weeks of pregnancy, even before the mother-to-be knows that she's expecting. Some research shows that even a moderate level of alcohol can increase the ...

www.babycenter.com/404_should-i-stop-drinking-before-i-start-trying-to-conceive_5248.bc

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Upside: Expert and community replies to user question on drinking alcohol when trying to get pregnant
Downside: User postings may not be right for your situation

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Discovery Health :: Pregnancy at Different Ages: 20s, 30s and

40s Is there a perfect age to get pregnant? It's a question that's probably crossed your mind, particularly if your 30s are around the corner. But if you've put off having a baby until your 30s or ...

health.discovery.com/centers/pregnancy/americanbaby/pregnancyage.html

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Upside: Very good detail on understanding fertility by age
Downside: Small font; article is spread over a few pages

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Preconception planning for the woman with diabetes

Is your body ready? | Aim for near-normal glucose levels Planning to get pregnant? Read this FIRST Women with diabetes who are considering pregnancy are strongly urged to achieve excellent blood ...

www.lifeclinic.com/focus/diabetes/preconception.asp

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Upside: Very helpful information on diabetes and planning to get pregnant
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Discover the answers you need

Raquel Arias, MD, OB-GYN, is here to give you the answers you need. Depo-Provera is birth control that has a lot to offer. Learn more about benefits, efficacy, and how Depo-Provera can fit into your ...

www.depoprovera.com/vc-prospect-user.asp

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Upside: Depo Provera corporate website with information on getting pregnant after using the product
Downside: Basic information

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Birth Control - Depo

What is the 3-month Depo-Provera shot? Depo Provera (also known as DMPA or Depot Medroxyprogesterone Acetate) is a hormone injection that lasts for 3 months to prevent pregnancy. The injection ...

www.fwhc.org/birth-control/bcdepo.htm

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Upside: Information on how to plan to get pregnant by getting off Depo
Downside: Lots of scrolling; basic site design

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Getting pregnant after stopping birth control - Yahoo! Health

If you are planning to become pregnant, it is ideal to have a full menstrual cycle before you try to conceive. You can more accurately calculate the fetus's age by counting from the first day of your ...

health.yahoo.com/pregnancy-resources/getting-pregnant-after-stopping-birth-control/healthwise--te8132.html

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Upside: Helpful information on getting pregnant after coming off birth control
Downside: Busy page