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Re: couple more ovulation questions

From: William McIntosh, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue, 28 May 2002 11:57:33 -0500 (CDT)


At Tue, 28 May 2002, Lynn wrote: >
>I have another question about ovulation. I have been ready a book
>called how to make a baby, and in the book they say to have intercourse
>two days before you ovulate for the best chances of conceiving. Is this
>true? Also the first day of my last period was may 9th and 14 days after
>that would be 23rd for ovulation, but I'm almost positive I ovulated on
>the 21st because my cerival mucus was clear and strechy. Is it possible
>I ovulated 2 days early? My husband and I had intercourse on the 11th
>and 17th of the month, what are the chances I am pregnant. Sorry so
>long. Thank you for any info. Lynn

It is entirely possible that you ovulated on the 21st, so the intercourse on the 11th day of the cycle may work. There are too many variables to tell you your exact chance of conception, but they should be pretty good, in the 25% range.

--
William D. McIntosh, MD, FACOG

This is for educational purposes only, and is not a substitute for consultation and examination by a licensed medical professional.




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