10 Things You Always Wanted to Know About Pregnancy but Were Too Afraid to Ask

A practical guide for British teenagers about pregnancy, covering its causes, stages, impacts, and prevention, with advice on support, health, and navigating unplanned pregnancies to make informed, confident decisions.

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Pregnancy is a life-changing experience, and understanding it is crucial for making informed decisions and supporting others. Whether you're curious about what happens during pregnancy, the challenges, or how to prevent unintended pregnancy, here are 10 things you've always wanted to know about pregnancy but might have been too afraid to ask. 1. How Does Pregnancy Happen? Pregnancy occurs when a sperm cell fertilises an egg released during ovulation. This fertilised egg implants itself into the lining of the uterus, where it develops into a baby over approximately nine months. Pregnancy typically starts from unprotected vaginal intercourse, but it can...
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