How to Transition Off Birth Control for a Healthy Start to Pregnancy

Planning for a family is an exciting step, but questions about stopping birth control and fertility often arise. How soon can you become fertile after discontinuing contraception methods? Do you need to wait before trying to conceive? When should you consult a doctor about potential fertility concerns? OB/GYN Kirtly Jones, MD, helps you make informed decisions about family planning and highlights factors like age, health, and lifestyle that can impact the time it takes to get pregnant.