When is the Best Time to Have Sex to Get Pregnant?
When is the Best Time to Have Sex to Get Pregnant?Answer: There is a lot of misinformation out there on when you can get pregnant and when you can’t. In high school sex education classes, many of us remember being told you can get pregnant if you have sex at any time during your cycle. Telling teenagers that they can get pregnant at any time may be an effective way of encouraging them to wait to have sex, but the information is far from accurate. To get pregnant, you need to have sex before you ovulate, with the two to three days prior to ovulation being your most fertile days. But how will you know when you’re going to ovulate? And when and how often should you have sex if you want to get pregnant? Predicting Ovulation and the Day 14 MythSomething else often heard, even from doctors, is that ovulation is on day 14 of the menstrual cycle (with day one being the day you get your period). Some women hear this and decide to plan to have sex on day 14. The problem is that many women don’t
