{"id":39855,"date":"2022-03-25T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-03-25T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.niteflirt.com\/news\/?p=39855"},"modified":"2022-03-29T16:50:51","modified_gmt":"2022-03-29T23:50:51","slug":"fertility-friendly-lube-can-harm-sperm-study-claims","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.niteflirt.com\/news\/fertility-friendly-lube-can-harm-sperm-study-claims\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Fertility Friendly&#8217; Lube Can Harm Sperm, Study Claims"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.niteflirt.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/https-2F2Fblueprint-api-production.s3.amazonaws.com2Fuploads2Fcard2Fimage2F1176962FMain-Image_zframw.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-32052\" width=\"332\" height=\"187\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Many lubricants which claim to be sperm-safe could actually be harmful. <a href=\"https:\/\/obgyn.onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/doi\/10.1002\/ijgo.14136\">A study found<\/a>\u00a0three lubes marketed as &#8220;sperm-friendly&#8221; can reduce motility, or their ability to swim in the right direction. Some products were found to reduce sperm motility, while others stopped sperm from being able to move altogether.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Traditional lubes have been shown to damage sperm motility because they are too acidic, which has led to an increase in demand for so-called &#8220;fertility-friendly&#8221; lubricants. These products cost up to four times more than traditional lube. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/health\/article-10638751\/Sperm-friendly-lubricants-not-safe-swimmers-study-claims.html\">Lead author of the study<\/a> said: \u201cThis study is important because it highlights that these so-called sperm-friendly lubricants may actually hinder normal conception.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Looking for the real deal? We can always back our claims on <a href=\"https:\/\/niteflirt.com\">NiteFlirt<\/a>!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Check out more about a study showing &#8216;sperm-friendly&#8217; lube can be harmful:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/health\/article-10638751\/Sperm-friendly-lubricants-not-safe-swimmers-study-claims.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/health\/article-10638751\/Sperm-friendly-lubricants-not-safe-swimmers-study-claims.html<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many lubricants which claim to be sperm-safe could actually be harmful. A study found\u00a0three lubes marketed as &#8220;sperm-friendly&#8221; can reduce motility, or their ability to swim in the right direction. Some products were found to reduce sperm motility, while others stopped sperm from being able to move altogether. 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