10 Common Fertility Myths Busted!

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Conception Occurs Only during Intercourse

"It can take up to several days from the moment of intercourse for conception to occur," says Dr. Brasner. This is where birth control measures such as the rhythm method go awry. Since sperm can live in a woman's reproductive tract for days, a woman could have sex a few days before ovulation and still get pregnant. Oh, the mysteries of conception!

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