Ever heard of the term endometriosis? It’s one of those conditions that millions of women are fighting across the world, yet many others haven’t got a clue about. Let’s dive in and unravel the mystery ourselves. Think of it like this: Your body acts like a naughty child who doesn’t listen. In endometriosis, the tissue … Read more
Trying to choose which ovulation test to buy can be a very daunting experience if you’ve never done it before. The wide range of tests available, all making different claims to reliability and chances of success, means that it is not that easy to compare like for like. However, there are bargains to be had … Read more
Yoga as a practice can be very helpful for people dealing with anxiety and stress; however, today it’s believed that yoga could also be a helpful tool for women who are struggling to get pregnant. It’s believed that one out of every six couples are affected by infertility, and more and more we’re seeing how … Read more
Menopause translates as “end of monthly cycles” and refers to when a woman’s body stops ovulating. A menopause test can be taken at home or at a doctor’s surgery and can quickly ascertain if a woman has reached this stage in her life. Prior to menopause your body goes in to perimenopause or premenopause in … Read more
Home Pregnancy Tests work on a very basic idea. It’s through the detection of a specific hormone in the woman’s urine called Human Chorionic Gonadotropin (hCG). This is a glycoprotein hormone, which is only secreted by the placenta a short time after the implantation of a fertilised egg in the lining of the uterus. If … Read more
At Zoom Baby we are always checking the price of our pregnancy tests against shops and supermarkets. After all, why would you buy a pregnancy test from us when you can just as easily buy one down the road for less? How does a Zoom Baby pregnancy test compare to a Boots Pregnancy Test in … Read more
The coil is a popular contraceptive device. Its proper name is not quite as catchy, it’s the IUD, which stands for intrauterine device. The coil is a common and effective contraceptive method used by loads of women in the UK. Big question – can you still get pregnant while using the coil? What Is the … Read more
You can determine the timing of your ovulation and whether it is happening now with ovulation tests. There are different types of ovulation tests available and the most commonly used and easiest one is the urine test. This will check for the Luteinising Hormone (LH) level in the urine. When a rise is noted, it … Read more
For most women, the excitement and curiosity surrounding whether or not they are pregnant is simply too overwhelming to want to wait on a visit to the doctor—they want to know if they are pregnant, and they want to know right now. With an at home pregnancy test women are able to find out if … Read more
The end of menstruation in a woman is often referred to as the ‘change of life’. It is at this time that the ovaries of a woman stop producing eggs every month. This means that she will no longer be able to have a child and her periods will stop. The average age at which … Read more