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Are You Physically Ready for Pregnancy?


Is your body ready for pregnancy?

In an ideal world, every woman would be healthy, happy and fit before trying to conceive. In reality, that doesn't always happen. This assessment can help you determine if your body is ready for pregnancy, what you should discuss with your health care provider, and what lifestyle changes you should make before getting pregnant. Select yes or no to each statement about your health.

  I take antidepressants or other medications for a mental illness.
Yes
No
No, but I think I might suffer from a mental illness.

  I drink coffee or other caffeinated beverages three or more times a day.
Yes
No

  I think I might be carrier of a genetic disorder, such as cystic fibrosis, sickle-cell anemia, or Tay-Sachs disease.
Yes
No
No, but I think I might be a carrier.

  I take 400 mg of folic acid a day.
Yes
No
I'm not sure.

  I smoke cigarettes or use other tobacco products.
Yes
No

  I use illegal drugs, either regularly or recreationally.
Yes
No

  I exercise regularly.
Yes
No

  I eat 5-9 servings of fruits and vegetables every day.
Yes
No

  I drink alcohol on a regular basis.
Yes
No

  I have epilepsy.
Yes
No

  I have high blood pressure.
Yes
No
I don't know what my blood pressure is.

  I have diabetes.
Yes
No

  I take prescription drugs or over-the-counter drugs (Sudafed, Tylenol. etc.).
Yes
No

  I have been exposed to a sexually transmitted disease.
Yes
No
I'm not sure.

  I have been to the gynecologist in the last year.
Yes
No

  I'm underweight for my height.
Yes
No
I'm not sure.

  I'm overweight for my height.
Yes
No
I don't know.



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