Of sex positions, food and getting pregnant


Dr Agilan: ‘Sperms are pre-programmed to swim forward, no matter what.’

PETALING JAYA: When couples decide to start trying for a baby, it’s hard to distinguish between old wives’ tales and what really works to increase the chances of pregnancy.

However, doctors say the only way to truly increase chances of getting pregnant is by being aware of the woman’s ovulation period.

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