Soumya Chawla

Because of my PCOS, I was always extremely careful about any traditional foods or herbs. Saffron is safe but only in tiny quantities—just 1 or 2 strands in warm milk occasionally. Please don't overdo it, and always ask your gynac if you are unsure.

Yes yaara, mild back pain can happen as your body is preparing for all the changes. Just rest as much as you can and don't stress too much about it! It's very common, but keep your doctor informed.

Absolutely not, that is physically impossible. Pregnancy requires intercourse where sperm meets the egg. Don't waste your precious time overthinking this, focus on your work and relax!

Well, you can do it anytime, but morning pee has the highest concentration of hCG. I tested at night and got a faint line, and then got double the surprise with twins later! Better do it first thing in the morning to avoid squinting at lines.

Yes, it is a very common side effect, especially with all the progesterone support and iron tablets we take. I struggled with this during my IVF journey too. Please be very gentle with yourself, drink warm fluids, and speak to your doctor if it gets too uncomfortable.