Re: Sperm survival question

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One of the doctors a while ago (not sure which) described it as there being some "Michael Jordan" sperm. I guess every now and then there are just really hearty, long-living sperm.

At Tue, 19 Feb 2002, Joy wrote: >
>Okay, if new research suggests that sperm can live up to 5 days, then it
>seems to me that pregnancy would be easier to achieve. So, is that the
>exception or the rule??? I would feel better knowing that most sperm
>last only 24- 48 hours max...at least that way I could pass off my
>infertility as bad timing...but what can be said of the 5 days???
>Geees...sounds like more stress to me? So, which is it really? 24 hours?
>48 hours? or 5 days? And I am talking what is the majority?? Not those
>special rare circumstances...
>Thank you...
>Joy

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