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Understanding how sex and timing relate to fertility makes a big difference in the success of your conception.

Effect on Conception

Many aspects of sex can affect your chances of conception, including the timing, frequency, and quality.

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Can You Get Pregnant from Precum (And What Are the Chances of It Happening)?

Medically Reviewed by: Monica Lee, MD, FACOG