Sunday, December 30, 2007

SEX BOOSTS IVF CHANCES

SEX BOOSTS IVF CHANCES

Couples who have sex at or around the time an IVF embryo is implanted have more chance of becoming pregnant, say researchers.
However, a UK expert says that the tiny risk of the womb expelling the new embryo after sex would lead him not to recommend it immediately after IVF.


The study, reported in New Scientist magazine, was carried out at Adelaide University, where scientists checked the progress of more than 1,000 embryo transfers.

Half the women involved were asked to have sex in the days around the transfer, half told to avoid it. CLICK TO READ FULL ARTICLE AT:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/1058408.stm

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