Fertility and conception

Trying to get pregnant

If you're trying to get pregnant, keep it simple: plenty of unprotected sex is the best way.

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Protect your fertility

A healthy lifestyle will help protect your fertility. But female fertility still declines fast after the age of 35.

IVF explained

IVF can be stressful, but it offers hope to some of those who may not otherwise get pregnant.

Is IVF right for you?

IVF isn't always the solution to fertility problems. Find out how to make an informed choice.

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IVF and multiple pregnancy

Fertility treatments have led to an increase in births of multiples, but there are risks with multiple pregnancies.

'Third time lucky with IVF'

After seven years of trying for a baby, Clare, 37, gave birth to Alexander after successful IVF.

'Pregnant first time after IVF'

Ashley, 28, underwent IVF on the NHS. She describes her experience.

'I accept I'll never have a baby'

Julie is 'involuntarily childless' and has accepted that she and her husband will never have children.