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Lothian Sexual Health<\/a>\u00a0is our local service\u00a0 and they can\u00a0give you advice about sexual health when you are planning a pregnancy<\/a>. You can also speak to your GP or local practice nurse for further information.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Menstrual Cycle and Peak Times to Conceive\u200b<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

You can increase your chances of getting pregnant by concentrating your sex life around the times when you are most fertile.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

More information on peak times to get pregnant, from Health Scotland<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Stopping Contraception<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The amount of time it takes to get pregnant after stopping contraception varies depending on what kind of contraception you are using.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

More information from Health Scotland on stopping contraception when you are ready to get pregnant.<\/a><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Improving your chances of getting pregnant\u00a0<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

There are lots of things that men and women can do to improve a woman’s chance of becoming pregnant.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

More information from Health Scotland on increasing your chances of pregnancy.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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