Pregnancy Doubts

Find answers to the most common questions about pregnancy.

Beta-hCG: what it is, levels by week and what they mean

Got a beta-hCG blood test and no idea what your number means? I explain what it is, typical levels by week, how it should rise and when to see your doctor.

Biochemical pregnancy: what it is, symptoms and what to do

What is a biochemical pregnancy? I explain what it means, the symptoms, why it happens and what to do next. A very early loss, more common than you think.

False Positive and False Negative Pregnancy Test Explained

Can a pregnancy test be wrong? I explain the real causes of false positives and false negatives, how to spot the evaporation line, and how to confirm your result.

Missed Period: How Many Days Late Before You Take a Test

How long you should wait before taking a pregnancy test after a missed period, why it can come back negative, and what to do if your period still doesn't come.

Method for having a girl or having a boy

Looking for a baby and would love to choose whether it's a boy or a girl? I tell you about the Shettles and Whelan methods, the Chinese calendar and what really works to choose your baby's sex.

Online gestogram: pregnancy wheel and due date [Calculator]

Spin the online gestogram with your last period and find your pregnancy week, trimester and estimated due date. Free, no downloads.

Complications of an ectopic pregnancy

Complications and after-effects of an ectopic pregnancy: tubal rupture, internal bleeding, shock and effects on fertility. Explained with care. ❤️

Ectopic pregnancy: symptoms, causes and when to go to A&E

What an ectopic pregnancy is, why it happens, warning signs and when to seek urgent care. A clear, calm guide on what to do if something feels wrong.

White discharge before period: normal or pregnancy sign?

Find out why white discharge increases before your period, whether it can signal pregnancy, how to tell it apart from an infection and when to see your doctor.

What Flow Looks Like in Pregnancy: Complete Guide by Trimester

Find out what vaginal discharge looks like in pregnancy, what changes are normal in each trimester, when to worry and how to look after your intimate hygiene.

Folic acid during pregnancy: dosage, benefits and when to take it

Folic acid during pregnancy explained simply: what it is, why you need it, the recommended daily dose, foods rich in folate and until when to take it.