If you love kids and have been trying to get pregnant for a while, it’s important to know when you ovulate. This matters because you can significantly increase your chances of getting pregnant by ...

A pregnancy test detects the presence of the pregnancy hormone human chorionic gonadotropin, or hCG, in a person’s body. But the body doesn’t produce that hormone until several days after conception.

The term “fertile window” describes the period of time in your menstrual cycle when conception is most likely to occur. Share on Pinterest Laflor/Getty Images Pregnancy happens when a sperm meets an ...