A 28-year-old woman attends the GP for pre-conception counselling. She asks about the optimal timing of intercourse for conception. According to NICE ...

Question

A 28-year-old woman attends the GP for pre-conception counselling. She asks about the optimal timing of intercourse for conception. According to NICE CG156, which is the single most appropriate advice?

Accepted Answer

Intercourse every 2-3 days throughout the cycle will optimise conception chances

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Intercourse should occur every day throughout the cycle

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Intercourse should be timed precisely to the day of ovulation using LH kits

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Intercourse should be limited to days 12-14 of the cycle only

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Intercourse should occur only once per week to maximise sperm quality

uk-drcog MCQ (SBA): Conception Advice

A 28-year-old woman attends the GP for pre-conception counselling. She asks about the optimal timing of intercourse for conception. According to NICE CG156, which is the single most appropriate advice?