Your trusted resource for couples wanting to have a family

Mayo Clinic Guide to Fertility and Conception is a comprehensive medical reference that provides answers and explanations to questions and concerns related to fertility, and potential solutions for those having difficulty conceiving or maintaining pregnancy.To help you find what you're looking for, the book is divided into five sections.

Part 1: Getting Ready for Pregnancy
From exercise and eating right to medications and chronic illness, this section discusses daily habits and medical conditions that may affect your ability to become pregnant.

Part 2: How to Get Pregnant
Learn how to determine when you're ovulating, when is the best time for sexual intercourse, and steps you can take to increase your chances of a successful outcome. You'll also read about early signs of pregnancy and warnings of a possible problem.

Part 3: Common Fertility Problems
Sometimes infertility is the result of a specific health disorder. This section addresses both common and unusual problems that can affect female and male fertility.

Part 4: When You Need Some Help
Here you'll learn about the latest in medical treatments to help you get pregnant. You'll find information on medications to improve fertility, as well as procedures such as intrauterine insemination.

Part 5: Special Considerations
The last section of the book addresses unique situations — the options available and factors to consider. It also tackles the tough issue of moving forward when pregnancy is unobtainable.

You will also hear throughout the book from couples and individuals who have struggled to have a family. These personal stories are to let you know that you're not alone in your journey, and to give you hope that with time and patience, pregnancy is often possible.

Mayo Clinic Guide to Fertility and Conception is a trustworthy, essential resource for couples wanting to have a family. Order today!