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My husband and i are trying to get pregnant and i've been take prenatal vitamins for a while now. i usually get my cycle around the 5th of each month.

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Dr. Jie Xu answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Keep trying.: The average monthly chance of conception is ~20%. Keep taking your prenatal vitamins, time sex using ovulation kits, and when your period is late, check a home pregnancy test. If you are not successful for 6 to 12 months, you can consult a fertility doctor. Good luck!

Dr De Leon agreed

Answered 5/12/2014

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