… start a family. If and when that time comes, I encourage couples – not just women – to strive for good preconception health. What Is Preconception Care? The goals of preconception care are to optimize your health, identify possible risks for pregnancy and reduce or eliminate those risks prior to pregnancy. This can decrease poor … Care Checkup Consist Of? During a preconception care checkup, we’ll spend most of the visit talking about your medical history and how that will affect pregnancy. Additionally, we’ll …