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Followup question Re: 'Washed' sperm - life span? From: anonymous@obgyn.net Fri, 24 Aug 2001 10:07:00 -0500 (CDT) Messages sorted by: [ date ][ thread ][ subject ][ author ] Next message: kim: "ovulation and leg and foot pain" Previous message: sally: "hpt brands" In reply to: R. Daniel Braun, MD: "Re: 'Washed' sperm - life span?" Exactly. Which is why I was wondering how it's possible for the sperm to live very long. Is it really just 5-10 hours? At Fri, 24 Aug 2001, R. Daniel Braun, MD wrote: > >At Thu, 23 Aug 2001, anonymous@obgyn.net wrote: >> >>I had read somewhere on the internet that the life span of the "washed" >>sperm that are injected during an IUI is just 5-10 hours and thus it is >>critical to determine exactly when ovulation is happening to time the >>IUI. However, when I asked my doctor, she said they are like regular >>sperm and find mucous to get into > >There is no cervical mucus in the uterus. That is why you are putting >the sperm directly into the uterus. > > and can live for up to a week. Which >>is it? Does anyone have any information? Thanks! > Next message: kim: "ovulation and leg and foot pain" Previous message: sally: "hpt brands" In reply to: R. Daniel Braun, MD: "Re: 'Washed' sperm - life span?"

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