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How many days of abstinence are recommended before scheduled intercourse?

By Andrea Rodrigo B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist).
Last Update: 11/10/2022

Generally, for any assisted reproduction technique, a sexual abstinence of between 3 and 5 days is recommended. However, each case is different and, therefore, it is advisable to consult with the specialist who will monitor the coitus.

 Andrea Rodrigo
Andrea Rodrigo
B.Sc., M.Sc.
Embryologist
Bachelor's Degree in Biotechnology from the Polytechnic University of Valencia. Master's Degree in Biotechnology of Human Assisted Reproduction from the University of Valencia along with the Valencian Infertility Institute (IVI). Postgraduate course in Medical Genetics.
Embryologist. Bachelor's Degree in Biotechnology from the Polytechnic University of Valencia. Master's Degree in Biotechnology of Human Assisted Reproduction from the University of Valencia along with the Valencian Infertility Institute (IVI). Postgraduate course in Medical Genetics.