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Basic Steps to Increase Chances of Conception at
Home By Dr. Sami David
Basic Steps to Increase Chances of Conception at Home
Dr. Sami David treats patients at Fifth Avenue Fertility in New York. A fertility specialist, he employs a systematic method for uncovering the factors affecting a couple’s fertility. Before individuals see Dr. Sami David, they should generally try to conceive for about 6 months.
Basic Steps to Increase Chances of Conception at Home
During this period, couples should familiarize themselves with the woman’s cycle. Conception is possible when the woman ovulates, which occurs approximately midway between periods. Many tools, from calendars to at-home testing kits, exist to pinpoint ovulation. During the ovulation period, couples should have intercourse every two days. Since sperm can live for several days inside the woman's body, this schedule ensures the presence of sperm when conception is possible.
Basic Steps to Increase Chances of Conception at Home
Some studies have suggested that the use of lubricants can actually decrease the chances of conception by lowering the sperm’s ability to move. Couples concerned about this possibility should discuss proper lubricants with their physician.