Pregnancy Articles & Guides

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How to Accurately Calculate Your Pregnancy Due Date

Understand Naegele’s rule and other due date methods — especially useful if your periods are irregular.

How to Calculate Your Due Date Without Knowing Your Last Period

Don’t remember your last period? Learn how conception tracking, ovulation, and ultrasounds can help estimate your pregnancy due date.

Why Your Doctor Might Change Your Due Date

Learn why your estimated due date may shift after an ultrasound and what it means for your pregnancy care.

What to Expect Each Trimester: A Due Date-Based Timeline

Follow your pregnancy journey with our week-by-week guide, showing what to expect for you and your baby in each trimester.

How Accurate Is My Pregnancy Due Date?

Only 5% of babies are born on their due date. Learn how pregnancy dates are calculated, and what makes one more accurate than another.

What Happens If You Go Past Your Due Date?

Over 40 weeks pregnant and still waiting? Learn what it means to be overdue, how doctors monitor you, and when induction may be recommended.

Natural Ways to Prepare for Labor (Backed by Research)

Explore gentle, science-supported methods like walking, dates, raspberry tea, and more to prepare your body for labor naturally.

Top 10 Early Signs of Pregnancy

Think you might be pregnant? Learn the most common early symptoms — even before your missed period — and when to take a test.

How Soon Can You Take a Pregnancy Test?

Learn the earliest time you can take a pregnancy test and get accurate results. Understand hCG timing, DPO, and early detection options.

Can You Be Pregnant Without Symptoms?

No nausea? No fatigue? You might still be pregnant. Here’s why some women feel nothing early on and when it’s best to test.