Suggestions for optimizing the likelihood of achieving pregnancy in couples attempting conception who have no evidence of infertility.
This paper discusses the following topics, providing useful data for each:
- Fertility and Aging
- Frequency of Intercourse (insemination)
- The Fertile Window
- Monitoring Ovulation
- Coital Practices (body position, lubricatns, etc during insemination)
- Diet and Lifestyle
It also contains some very useful charts:
- Rate of pregnancy versus age, for females
- Probability of pregnancy for a single insem, for each cycle day
- Probability of pregnancy by cycle day, relative to ovulation
- Probability of pregnancy according to vaginal secretion (CM)
- Impact of lifestyle factors on female fertility
