10 Common Fertility Myths Busted!

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Daily Sex Helps Conception

Although it may be fun, having intercourse more frequently than normal will not necessarily increase a woman's chances of conception. Evidence shows that the potency of a man's sperm may not be depleted upon frequent intercourse, says Dr. Singh, but having sex every other day at the time of ovulation (most often between days 12 and 16 of a woman's menstrual cycle) is sufficient as "sperm can survive an average of two days."

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