How Long Does It Take To Get Pregnant? A Tryer’s Guide
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SO YOU WANT TO HAVE A BABY. GREAT! BUT GUESS WHAT? IT’S NOT ALL ON HER. MEN ARE
RESPONSIBLE FOR 50% OF ALL FERTILITY ISSUES
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— AND NOT JUST BECAUSE SPERM ARE HALF THE EQUATION WHEN IT COMES TO GETTING
PREGNANT. ACCORDING TO SEVERAL LONG-TERM STUDIES, AVERAGE SPERM COUNTS ARE WAY
DOWN ACROSS THE WESTERN HEMISPHERE. IT’S NOT SO MUCH OF AN ISSUE THAT YOU NEED
TO RUN A FULL DIAGNOSTIC BEFORE GETTING INTO THE NITTY-GRITTY OF BABY-MAKING.
BUT IF YOU DON’T GET PREGNANT WITHIN A YEAR OR SO, IT’S PROBABLY TIME TO DO A
DEEP DIVE ON YOUR SWIMMERS.
FERTILITY
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LOW SPERM COUNT IS CREATING A MEN’S HEALTH CRISIS. BUT WHY ARE NUMBERS
DECLINING?
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RESEARCHERS HAVE KNOWN FOR A WHILE THAT SPERM COUNT AND QUALITY ARE DECLINING AT
ALARMING RATES IN WESTERNIZED COUNTRIES. BUT WHAT, EXACTLY, IS THE CAUSE?
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READ THE STORY
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TIPS AND TRICKS
HOW TO GET MORE SPERM
YOUR SPERM COUNT ISN’T ENTIRELY IN YOUR CONTROL, BUT GOOD HABITS CAN HELP. A
LOT.
1. LIFT WEIGHTS. IT CAN BOOST YOUR TESTOSTERONE, WHICH WILL BOOST YOUR SPERM.
2. EAT WELL, INCLUDING CUTTING BACK ON SATURATED FATS.
3. STAY HYDRATED.
4. GET AT LEAST SIX HOURS OF SLEEP PER NIGHT.
5. HAVE SEX OR MASTURBATE THREE TO FOUR TIMES A WEEK.
6. CUT OUT CIGARETTES, WEED, AND HEAVY ALCOHOL USE.
7. AVOID BIKING SHORTS, AND BIKING.
8. KEEP IT COOL. AVOID HOT TUBS AND SAUNAS.
9. LIKE, REALLY COOL. TAKE COLD SHOWERS, AND TRY SITTING ON A BAG OF FROZEN PEAS
FOR A HALF-HOUR. SERIOUSLY.
10. KEEP YOUR PHONE OUT OF YOUR FRONT POCKET AND YOUR LAPTOP OFF YOUR LAP.
11. AVOID STRESS. EASY, RIGHT?
FURTHER READING
* IS SMOKING WEED REALLY BAD FOR SPERM? HERE’S WHAT THE SCIENCE SAYS
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* ALLERGY MEDICATIONS MIGHT MESS UP YOUR SPERM, SCIENTISTS WARN
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* WHAT LAPTOPS REALLY DO TO MEN’S TESTICLES
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OH, BABY!
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FEMALE ORGASMS DON’T HELP WITH FERTILITY. HERE’S WHY THE MYTH PERSISTS.
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SCIENTISTS USED TO BELIEVE THAT FEMALE ORGASMS ACTED AS A SPERM VACUUM TO ASSIST
IN CONCEPTION, BUT MOSTLY BECAUSE THEY DID NOT UNDERSTAND HOW VAGINAS WORKED.
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SEX
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HOW MORNING SEX CAN HELP WITH MALE FERTILITY
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MEN MAY BE MORE LIKELY TO GET THEIR PARTNERS PREGNANT IF IT'S THE FIRST THING
THEY DO THAT DAY.
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TIPS AND TRICKS
THE BEST SEX POSITIONS FOR GETTING PREGNANT
THE ODDS OF CONCEPTION MAY (VERY, VERY SLIGHTLY) INCREASE IF THE SPERM IS
DEPOSITED AS CLOSE TO THE CERVIX AS POSSIBLE. HERE'S HOW TO DO JUST THAT.
1. MISSIONARY: ALLOWS FOR DEEPER PENETRATION AND A DOWNHILL ROUTE FOR SPERM.
2. DOGGY-STYLE: ALLOWS FOR DEEPER PENETRATION THAN EVEN MISSIONARY.
3. THE HANDSTAND: FOR THE VERY ATHLETIC TYPE, GET GRAVITY ON YOUR SIDE BY
THRUSTING FROM ABOVE.
WHAT YOU MAY WANT TO AVOID: ANY POSITION IN WHICH THE WOMAN IS ON TOP, SO YOU
DON’T HAVE TO FIGHT GRAVITY.
READ MORE HERE
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FURTHER READING
* HOW A COUPLE’S SEX LIFE CHANGES WHEN TRYING TO GET PREGNANT
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* 22 WAYS TO MAKE SEX MORE FUN WHEN YOU’RE TRYING TO CONCEIVE
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* TRYING TO GET PREGNANT MIGHT MAKE WOMEN HORNIER, BUT THERE’S A CATCH
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CONCEPTION
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HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE TO GET PREGNANT? A TRYER’S GUIDE
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“THERE ARE A LOT OF MOVING PARTS TO BECOME PREGNANT. WHEN I THINK ABOUT IT IN
DETAIL, I WONDER HOW THERE ARE SO MANY OF US.”
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