{"id":2504,"date":"2016-09-06T08:23:00","date_gmt":"2016-09-06T15:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.avawomen.com\/avaworld\/?p=1369"},"modified":"2019-01-07T10:38:36","modified_gmt":"2019-01-07T18:38:36","slug":"17-ways-to-survive-the-two-week-wait","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.avawomen.com\/avaworld\/17-ways-to-survive-the-two-week-wait\/","title":{"rendered":"17 Ways to Survive the Two Week Wait"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For the most accurate\u00a0results, it&#8217;s best not to take a pregnancy test <a href=\"https:\/\/www.avawomen.com\/avaworld\/how-soon-can-you-take-a-pregnancy-test\/\">until your period is actually late<\/a>, about two weeks after ovulation. This time\u2014dubbed &#8220;the two week wait&#8221;\u2014can feel like torture. We rounded up our favorite ideas for how to prevent yourself from going insane. 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