When am I ovulating?

Generally, your ovulation date occurs about two weeks before the first day of your period. This can be anywhere from day 11 to day 21 of a c...

What are the signs and symptoms of ovulation?

Your body provides signals that you are ovulating. Entering your symptom and activity information into the Ovia Fertility app is an easy way...

How do you predict ovulation for an irregular period?

Having irregular cycles can present a challenge for women who are trying to conceive, as ovulation may be more difficult to recognize, if it...

When is best the time to have intercourse: before or after ovulation?

The ideal time to have intercourse to conceive is about 12-24 hours before ovulation. Ovia will predict the most fertile day of your fertile...

How often should I have sex to improve chances of conception?

To maximize your odds of getting pregnant, focus on having intercourse during the six days of your fertile window, especially the day or two...

What are the early signs of pregnancy?

You may be wondering, “Am I pregnant?” Although you’ll need a pregnancy test and then a medical professional to confirm, there are some earl...

Am I pregnant?

You may be wondering, “Am I pregnant?” Although you’ll need a pregnancy test and then a medical professional to confirm, there are some earl...

Why am I not pregnant yet?

One of the toughest parts about the conception process is that sometimes you do everything right, and the effort seems fruitless. Getting yo...

How long should it take to get pregnant?

The time it takes to get pregnant depends on a number of factors, including the fertility and health of both partners, timing, and sometimes...

What if I can't get pregnant?

The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) defines infertility as a couple’s inability to conceive after one year of try...

What is the difference between pink and brown spotting?

Spotting can indicate anything from onset of a period to implantation bleeding in an early pregnancy. Pink spotting is new fresh blood typic...

What is the difference between spotting and bleeding?

Bleeding is bright red blood that will eventually soak through a sanitary napkin or tampon. Spotting can be light pink or brown and shows up...

What is spotting or implantation bleeding?

A fertilized egg takes about 7-10 days to journey down the fallopian tube and towards your womb where it will implant and set up shop for th...

Is sleep important for fertility?

Our bodies produce a hormone known as leptin while we sleep, which is instrumental in facilitating ovulation. Many women have difficulty sle...

What is Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)?

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, or PCOS, is a condition caused by an imbalance of female sex hormones that results in a decreased ability for the...

What is endometriosis?

Endometriosis describes a painful condition where the cells of the lining of the uterus, which are usually shed during menstruation, grow in...