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Re: uterus

From: William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sat, 30 Jun 2001 23:35:08 -0500 (CDT)


At Sat, 30 Jun 2001, marion wrote: >
>Hi all,
>
>I have just stumbled across this delightful forum, and I have a question
>of my own. According to the nurse practioner after my pap smear, I have
>a tilted uterus. She said that it tips toward my back. Myself and
>hubbie are ttc, will this affect our chances? and what position is best
>ttc with this uterus prob?
>thanks

Marion

It will not affect chances. I tell patients with a retroverted uterus to lie on their stomachs after sex. This gets the pool of sperm and the cervix in closer proximity.

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William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG
Editorial Advisor-Pregnancy and Birth
Private Practice
New Orleans, La.

*Please understand I can not respond to private emails.

*These comments are for educational purposes only. They are not meant to take the place of an examination by a qualified health care provider. They are not intended to be the start of a physician-patient relationship.






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