Question 1

how long can sperm live in the uterus?

Accepted Answer

2 weeks: There is a study showing survival of sperm up to two weeks after intercourse.

Question 2

how long can sperm live in a uterus? i've heard 7 days, i'm not sure if that's correct. what's the correct amount of days?

Accepted Answer

48-72 hours: Sperm can live for 48-72 hours in the female genital tract and can fertilize an egg if ovulation happens. Some reports show sperm living as long as 5 days (less likely). If intercourse happened close to ovulation, then there is a chance for pregnancy. If you are trying to avoid pregnancy, you should consider condoms or other forms of contraception.

Question 3

what is the life time of a sperm in uterus?

Accepted Answer

Several days: Although it is dependent upon many factors.

Question 4

how long does sperm live inside the uterus?

Accepted Answer

It depends: Inside a woman's body, sperm can live for up to five days depending on the conditions. In an average its around 72 hours.
 If you have unprotected sex even a few days before your partner ovulates, there is a chance of achieving a pregnancy.

Question 5

what is the right conditions for living sperms inside the uterus?

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Unclear question: A normal uterus provides right conditions for sperm.
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Practice safe sex, if you have sex.

Question 6

i am having weird uterine spasms. we are trying to have a baby and i feel as if my uterus is trying to get the sperm out. is this possible?

Accepted Answer

Doubtful: Don't try too hard. Relax - begin on day 10 from the first day of menses and have intercourse every other day  thru day 16. It tends to happen when you are not trying. You might want to get checked for a UTI - these often happen when intercourse is frequent so the term "honeymoon cystitis".

Question 7

how long does sperms stays in woman uterus or womb for?

Accepted Answer

30 - 60 minutes: Sperm can pass through uterus into fallopian tube in as little as 30 minutes ; fertilization can take place in less than an hour from entry thru the cervix. This is length of time sperm normally spends in uterus. Fertilization takes place in fallopian tubes ; embryo inplants in the womb. The fertilized egg udergoes a few divisions feore it reaches implants into the womb.

Question 8

how many days can sperm survive inside the uterus to cause pregnacy?

Accepted Answer

5 days.: Spermatozoa can survive up to 5 days in the female genital tract.

Question 9

for how long does sperms stay in the uterus before they fertilise egg?

Accepted Answer

Depends: Sperm can reach egg already in fallopian tube in 30 - 60 minutes. However sperm can survive a few days in the fallopian tube until an ovum (egg) enters the tube ; before they both meet. Thus sperm usually stays in uterus less than an hour because fallopian tubes are technically no longer part of the uterus.

Question 10

is it possible for any old sperms more than a year ago from the intercourse remain in the woman's uterus?

Accepted Answer

Nope.: Generally, sperm can only live in the uterus or fallopian tubes for about 5 days. But they only remain ACTIVE for about 72 hours. There are no viable sperm anywhere inside of a woman a year after intercourse.

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