Question 1

if there is no lh surge showing before or after ovulation on an opk does that mean i wont get pregnant?

Accepted Answer

Either: If there is no surge on OPK but you believe you ovulated anyway, then either 1) the OPK is not working or, 2) the OPK is correct and you didn't ovulate. You can't ovulate without an lh surge.

Question 2

when is the best time to get pregnant? in ovulation  before or after ovulation day? and does sex position  matter for sperm to reach egg?

Accepted Answer

Pre-ovulation: intercourse, seems to work better, if the ovulation day and cycles are regular.  On a 28 day cycle, ovulation should occur on day 14, 
intercourse on days 10, 12, and 14 should be most successful. Position does not seem to matter, although some patients, like the missionary  position, and try to recline for many minutes to keep the sperm in the vagina.  See your doctor if irregular cycles.

Question 3

can u get pregnant after ovulation?

Accepted Answer

Yes: The fertile days when a woman or girl can get pregnant more easily are the 3 days before ovulation, the day of ovulation, and the day after ovulation.

Question 4

can i get pregnant after ovulation ?

Accepted Answer

Prime time: After ovulation occurs is generally the most fertile time, giving the most likelihood when pregnancy can occur.

Question 5

can u get pregnant 3days after ovulation?

Accepted Answer

May be possible: 'fertility window '  is 5days before ovulation to 24 hrs after ovulation ,   on 3 rd day less likely , get  pregnancy test 10 days later.

Question 6

can i get pregnant a day after ovulation?

Accepted Answer

Ovulation: Yes, of course. It is less likely than the day before ovulation, but sperm inside the vagina can cause pregnancy.

Question 7

can u get pregnant a day after ovulation?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Yes. In general an egg remains viable for about 12-24 hours after ovulation and sperm remain viable in the female reproductive tract for about 3-5 days. If you allow the two to overlap you can get pregnant.

Question 8

could i get pregnant one week after ovulation?

Accepted Answer

V'ing: The further you move away from your ovulation day - the less the chances. You are likely to be the most fertile the day of, day before and day after ovulation. However, never say never. If you are not ready for pregnancy it is prudent to use some form of birth control for every sexual act (vaginal intercourse).

Question 9

how could someone get pregnant after ovulation?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Your best chances are the day before, day of and day after ovulation. All it takes is the presence of the egg and sperm and you have a recipe for a potential pregnancy.

Question 10

can you still get pregnant 1-2 after ovulation?

Accepted Answer

Possible: Chances are less after truly ovulating. It is best that sperm are present right before or during.

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