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Medical Conditions - Preconception Counseling

Preconception counseling involves consulting a health care professional for counseling a woman who is getting ready to become pregnant. It is done before three months of trying to get pregnant. The healthcare professional discusses the family history, general medical history, gynecology history, and lifestyle. Physical examination and laboratory tests are also done. After screening, the healthcare professional provides some measures to have pregnancy faster. Reducing weight, stress management, quitting smoking, and avoiding intake of medicine that are harmful to pregnancy are some measures taken to get pregnant faster.

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I'm 40. What tests are needed before pregnancy?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. There is risk involved for conceiving at this age. Age-related screening is needed before conception even if you both are healthy and do not have any problem.

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What are fertility awareness methods?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com I read your query and understand your concern. Our menstrual cycle spans over 28 to 30 days in most females.

Should a 36-year-old woman undergo a preconception check-up for her second pregnancy?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understood your concern.

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When and how can I plan for pregnancy?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern and will surely help you. For planning a pregnancy, the couple should ideally undergo pre-pregnancy counseling.

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