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My mother and MIL both strictly kept papaya out of the house. Old family wisdom says it causes bleeding, so we simply followed that advice.

The waiting period can be so emotionally draining, I completely understand. Please wait at least 14 days after ovulation or intercourse to get a reliable result on a home kit. Sending you so much love and strength during this wait.

Look, if you have asthma, you can't just stop your medicine because you are pregnant, but you can't take it blindly either. Call your gynac right away and tell them you need to use Asthalin. They will tell you if it's safe for your specific month.

Whether it's a boy or a girl, holding your baby is the most beautiful feeling in the world. Just eat a healthy, well-balanced diet to prepare your body for breastfeeding later.

Implantation bleeding is usually just very light spotting, pinkish or light brown in color, and it doesn't flow like a period. It shouldn't have any clots. If you are tracking this, also make sure you are eating healthy, low-glycemic foods from the start of your journey.