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I froze my eggs!

Pregnancy
Anika wanted to be a mother. But not before she had accomplished her career goals and met the right person. She shares her story with Love Matters India writer Arpit Chikkara about how she secured her plans for motherhood by getting her eggs frozen.

Corona - Are pregnant women more at risk?

Pregnancy
The Coronavirus pandemic has left everyone worried, more so if you are pregnant or have someone in the family who is pregnant. How worried should you be? What precautions should you take at this time? Love Matters answers the most Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) on Coronavirus and its effect on pregnant women.

How to get pregnant: tips for men and women

Pregnancy
Trying to conceive? How can you increase your chances of getting pregnant? Here are some top tips for both men and women.

When to have sex to get pregnant

Pregnancy
If you are trying to conceive, you might be aware about the term ovulation. It is THAT time of the month when the females are most fertile. Having sex at this time of the female’s mentrual cycle can lead to pregnancy. Let’s find out what is the best way to check if you are ovulating.

How does pregnancy happen?

Pregnancy
‘Have you ever wondered how pregnancy happens? Dr. Kumar asked Amit. He looked at Shreya for answers. If you too are unclear about how pregnancy happens or looking for information on early signs of pregnancy or how to avoid pregnancy, read on!

She lost her life after unsafe abortion

Pregnancy
She did what many women before her have done, attempting a dangerous method to terminate her pregnancy at home. This never would have happened if abortion were legal in her country. Love Matters brings you the story of Elizabeth of Argentina but really she could be from anywhere around the world.

Will it be tough to have kids if I marry late?

Pregnancy
Hi Aunty ji, I am 28 and my parents are putting pressure on me for marriage saying my ‘biological clock’ is ticking. Would it be tough for me to conceive if I marry late? Is it true? Namita, 28, Jageshwar.

Do all women want to have children?

Pregnancy
In almost all societies, and especially ours, having a child is almost a given if you are a woman. Motherhood ‘completes’ a woman, we have been told for centuries. However, does it really? We talked to five different women who decided to live a childfree life and why.