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A member asked:

If u find out u r ovulating but can't have sex till the next day, does that mean u can't get pregnant? if u can then how much does it lower ur chances

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Dr. Liza Kunz answered

Good chance : The day before, the day of and the day after ovulation are all days with a good chance of success for conception. Good luck!

Dr Zacharias and another doctor agreed

Answered 3/16/2014

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