Pre-Seed in the News
Magazine Mentions
Fire Up Your Fertility
Shape, November 2011
Shape magazine tells readers to “Check your lube.” They state that studies show water-based lubricants might damage sperm and make it harder for them to swim. Shape notes that the American Society for Reproductive Medicine recommends using a pH-friendly lubricant like Pre-Seed.
Shape, November 2011
Shape magazine tells readers to “Check your lube.” They state that studies show water-based lubricants might damage sperm and make it harder for them to swim. Shape notes that the American Society for Reproductive Medicine recommends using a pH-friendly lubricant like Pre-Seed.
If you’re knocking boots in order to get knocked up…
Women’s Health, Jul/Aug 2011
For couples trying to conceive, the editors of Women’s Health recommend Pre-Seed: “Most lubricants (and even saliva) can be harmful to sperm. But Pre-Seed’s formula allows your guy’s swimmers to travel freely.”
Women’s Health, Jul/Aug 2011
For couples trying to conceive, the editors of Women’s Health recommend Pre-Seed: “Most lubricants (and even saliva) can be harmful to sperm. But Pre-Seed’s formula allows your guy’s swimmers to travel freely.”
Can Using Lube Make It Harder to Get Pregnant?
Redbook, May 2011
Dr. Hutcherson, ob/gyn and professor at Columbia University, writes in Redbook:
“…using a water-based lubricant can make it even harder. That said, there’s a lube called Pre~Seed that infertility specialists recommend, because it has been shown not to slow down sperm. Try that when you’re trying.”
Redbook, May 2011
Dr. Hutcherson, ob/gyn and professor at Columbia University, writes in Redbook:
“…using a water-based lubricant can make it even harder. That said, there’s a lube called Pre~Seed that infertility specialists recommend, because it has been shown not to slow down sperm. Try that when you’re trying.”
Use a Sperm-friendly Lubricant
Conceive, Spring/Summer 2011
Here’s what Conceive has to say out Pre~Seed: “Water, saliva and most commercial lubricants are all dangerous to sperm. So if your lovemaking needs a little less friction, try a sperm-friendly lubricant such as Pre~Seed.”
Conceive, Spring/Summer 2011
Here’s what Conceive has to say out Pre~Seed: “Water, saliva and most commercial lubricants are all dangerous to sperm. So if your lovemaking needs a little less friction, try a sperm-friendly lubricant such as Pre~Seed.”
Are You Having Trouble Conceiving?
Fresh Vancouver, April 2011
Dr. Spence Pentland in his informative guide to understanding fertile fluids writes: “Use Pre~Seed sperm-friendly lubricant. It is the only lubricant on the market proven to mimic the composition and functions of a woman’s natural fertile pre-ovulatory cervical fluids.”
Fresh Vancouver, April 2011
Dr. Spence Pentland in his informative guide to understanding fertile fluids writes: “Use Pre~Seed sperm-friendly lubricant. It is the only lubricant on the market proven to mimic the composition and functions of a woman’s natural fertile pre-ovulatory cervical fluids.”
Pre~Seed Named as One of the TOP Ten Lubricants in April 2011
StorErotica Magazine, April 2011
Pre~Seed is listed as one of the top 10 best selling lubricants in the industry by the retailers’ StorErotica Magazine in their April 2011 Special Focus Edition.
StorErotica Magazine, April 2011
Pre~Seed is listed as one of the top 10 best selling lubricants in the industry by the retailers’ StorErotica Magazine in their April 2011 Special Focus Edition.
The Right Lube Could Make Lovin’ More Lovable…
Fitness, April 2011
Here’s what Fitness magazine has to say about Pre~Seed: "Women trying to get pregnant should pick Pre~Seed Personal Lubricant… which won’t interfere with sperm movement, unlike other products, because of its pH."
Fitness, April 2011
Here’s what Fitness magazine has to say about Pre~Seed: "Women trying to get pregnant should pick Pre~Seed Personal Lubricant… which won’t interfere with sperm movement, unlike other products, because of its pH."
Pre~Seed Availability Expands to Duane Reade & Select Walgreens
Drug Store News, February 8, 2011
Drug Store News reports on Pre~Seed’s expanded availability, now including select Walgreens and Duane Reade, in addition to CVS/pharmacy. “Fertility-friendly” Pre~Seed provides a safe alternative to common lubricants that have been reported in medical studies to harm sperm. (click here)
Drug Store News, February 8, 2011
Drug Store News reports on Pre~Seed’s expanded availability, now including select Walgreens and Duane Reade, in addition to CVS/pharmacy. “Fertility-friendly” Pre~Seed provides a safe alternative to common lubricants that have been reported in medical studies to harm sperm. (click here)
Pre~Seed in USA Today Special Report
Pregnancy Wellness Supplement in USA Today, June 2010
Winnie Yu in USA Today’s special Pregnancy Wellness report writes: “Why you can’t conceive. Couples are infertile for many reasons, age being just one… In some cases, infertility may be due to a lifestyle problem… Studies show that even the use of everyday vaginal lubricants can affect sperm and the ability to conceive. Couples should use a fertility friendly lubricant.” (click here)
Pregnancy Wellness Supplement in USA Today, June 2010
Winnie Yu in USA Today’s special Pregnancy Wellness report writes: “Why you can’t conceive. Couples are infertile for many reasons, age being just one… In some cases, infertility may be due to a lifestyle problem… Studies show that even the use of everyday vaginal lubricants can affect sperm and the ability to conceive. Couples should use a fertility friendly lubricant.” (click here)
Land, Life & Science, University of Tennessee
Land, Life & Science, University of Tennessee,Vol. 7, No. 2, 2010
A great review of how Pre~Seed was conceived in the June 2010 University of Tennessee alumni magazine (click here).
Land, Life & Science, University of Tennessee,Vol. 7, No. 2, 2010
A great review of how Pre~Seed was conceived in the June 2010 University of Tennessee alumni magazine (click here).
Switch to a Sperm-Friendly Lubricant
Conceive, Spring 2010
Conceive Magazine includes Dr. Greene’s recommendation of Pre~Seed: "But beware of commercial lubricants, whether water- or petroleum-based; these products can hinder sperm mobility and make it difficult for the swimmers to penetrate cervical mucus. ‘Most lubricants are toxic to sperm,’ says Dr. Robert Greene of Sher Institutes, who blogs about fertility at thegreeneguide.wordpress.com. ‘The only one that I use in my office is Pre-Seed Intimate Moisturizer.’ "
Conceive, Spring 2010
Conceive Magazine includes Dr. Greene’s recommendation of Pre~Seed: "But beware of commercial lubricants, whether water- or petroleum-based; these products can hinder sperm mobility and make it difficult for the swimmers to penetrate cervical mucus. ‘Most lubricants are toxic to sperm,’ says Dr. Robert Greene of Sher Institutes, who blogs about fertility at thegreeneguide.wordpress.com. ‘The only one that I use in my office is Pre-Seed Intimate Moisturizer.’ "
Using a Lubricant
Conceive, July/August 2009
Conceive magazine reports Toni Weschler’s comments on the Pre~Seed difference: "So many couples reach for lubricant to facilitate intercourse. Yet, ‘People are rarely told that almost all lubricants–even saliva–can impede sperm,’ says Toni Weschler, M.P.H. And using oils can increase the chance of getting a vaginal infection, she adds. The exceptions: New ‘sperm-friendly’ lubricants, such as Pre-Seed…"
Conceive, July/August 2009
Conceive magazine reports Toni Weschler’s comments on the Pre~Seed difference: "So many couples reach for lubricant to facilitate intercourse. Yet, ‘People are rarely told that almost all lubricants–even saliva–can impede sperm,’ says Toni Weschler, M.P.H. And using oils can increase the chance of getting a vaginal infection, she adds. The exceptions: New ‘sperm-friendly’ lubricants, such as Pre-Seed…"
Intimate Moisturizers
Conceive, Fall 2008
Here’s what Conceive magazine tells readers about Pre~Seed: "If lots of baby-making sex is leaving you less lustful and, well, dry, don’t reach for your usual vaginal lubricant now: Several studies have shown that these products significantly impair how well sperm are able to move, as well as their quality. A sperm-friendly lubricant–like Pre-Seed…won’t hinder sperms’ ability to swim through a woman’s cervix and get where they’re suppose to go."
Conceive, Fall 2008
Here’s what Conceive magazine tells readers about Pre~Seed: "If lots of baby-making sex is leaving you less lustful and, well, dry, don’t reach for your usual vaginal lubricant now: Several studies have shown that these products significantly impair how well sperm are able to move, as well as their quality. A sperm-friendly lubricant–like Pre-Seed…won’t hinder sperms’ ability to swim through a woman’s cervix and get where they’re suppose to go."
Everyday ways to speed up conception…and avoid the saboteurs that
can slow it down
Women’s World, August 25, 2008
Women’s World states that "Toni Weschler, M.P.H., recommends: Avoiding lubricants. Most kill off sperm–even those made without spermicide! What if you need added moisture? Try PreSeed…, which relieves vaginal dryness, but is formulated specifically for couples trying to conceive, so it doesn’t affect sperm!"
can slow it down
Women’s World, August 25, 2008
Women’s World states that "Toni Weschler, M.P.H., recommends: Avoiding lubricants. Most kill off sperm–even those made without spermicide! What if you need added moisture? Try PreSeed…, which relieves vaginal dryness, but is formulated specifically for couples trying to conceive, so it doesn’t affect sperm!"
Conception News: Some Lubes Harm Sperm Quality
First, July 21, 2008
First magazine reports that "Many water-based lubricants and intimate moisturizers, including Astroglide and K-Y Jelly, can damage sperm and decrease their ability to swim, according to an independent study. One that didn’t have this effect: Pre-Seed Intimate Moisturizer…which has a pH and viscosity similar to natural lubrication."
First, July 21, 2008
First magazine reports that "Many water-based lubricants and intimate moisturizers, including Astroglide and K-Y Jelly, can damage sperm and decrease their ability to swim, according to an independent study. One that didn’t have this effect: Pre-Seed Intimate Moisturizer…which has a pH and viscosity similar to natural lubrication."
All Lubed Up and No Place to Go
Best Life, June/July 2008
Best Life magazine tells readers: "Four of the most popular lubes (Replens, FemGlide, K-Y Jelly, and Astroglide) alter the chromosomal makeup of sperm and decrease their motility, according to researchers at the Cleveland Clinic. The researchers believe that the glycerin in these sex aids decreases motility, while low pH levels damage sperm. The best lube to buy? Pre-Seed. It has a higher pH and doesn’t contain glycerin, so your sperm can go on about things, well, just swimmingly."
Best Life, June/July 2008
Best Life magazine tells readers: "Four of the most popular lubes (Replens, FemGlide, K-Y Jelly, and Astroglide) alter the chromosomal makeup of sperm and decrease their motility, according to researchers at the Cleveland Clinic. The researchers believe that the glycerin in these sex aids decreases motility, while low pH levels damage sperm. The best lube to buy? Pre-Seed. It has a higher pH and doesn’t contain glycerin, so your sperm can go on about things, well, just swimmingly."
Iffy Lube
Best Life, April 2006
Here’s what Best Life magazine tells couples about Pre~Seed: "Couples having difficulty conceiving may want to lose the lube…In lab tests, Replens, Astroglide, Femglide and KY Jelly were the worst offenders. Your best bet: Pre-Seed which caused no significant problems in the study."
Best Life, April 2006
Here’s what Best Life magazine tells couples about Pre~Seed: "Couples having difficulty conceiving may want to lose the lube…In lab tests, Replens, Astroglide, Femglide and KY Jelly were the worst offenders. Your best bet: Pre-Seed which caused no significant problems in the study."
Sexual Practices to Avoid While Trying to Conceive
Conceive, Spring 2006
Conceive magazine reports on “fertility-friendly” Pre~Seed: "Lubricants can also affect sperm motility, slowing down the swimmers. A new product called Pre-Seed is marketed as a sperm friendly lubricant for those trying to conceive."
Conceive, Spring 2006
Conceive magazine reports on “fertility-friendly” Pre~Seed: "Lubricants can also affect sperm motility, slowing down the swimmers. A new product called Pre-Seed is marketed as a sperm friendly lubricant for those trying to conceive."
Have Ouch-less Sex
Prevention Guide, Summer 2005
Prevention magazine reports that "Even at very low concentrations, ordinary lubricants have been shown to slow down or even kill sperm. Using saliva isn’t smart because it may harbor bacteria that can injure sperm. You also can try a sperm-friendly lubricant, such Pre-Seed."
Prevention Guide, Summer 2005
Prevention magazine reports that "Even at very low concentrations, ordinary lubricants have been shown to slow down or even kill sperm. Using saliva isn’t smart because it may harbor bacteria that can injure sperm. You also can try a sperm-friendly lubricant, such Pre-Seed."
Baby Makers
Flare, March 2005
Here’s what Flare magazine has to say about Pre~Seed: "A few things to help knock you up. Lubricants can actually slow sperm down or hinder them from reaching their destination. The only sperm-friendly lube is Pre-Seed, which has a similar pH to semen, creating a welcoming environment for the little swimmers."
Flare, March 2005
Here’s what Flare magazine has to say about Pre~Seed: "A few things to help knock you up. Lubricants can actually slow sperm down or hinder them from reaching their destination. The only sperm-friendly lube is Pre-Seed, which has a similar pH to semen, creating a welcoming environment for the little swimmers."
Alleviating Vaginal Dryness Without Harming Sperm
Contemporary Ob/Gyn, December 2004
Contemporary Ob/Gyn reports on a study including Pre~Seed: "Although couples trying to conceive are more likely to have problems with vaginal dryness because they are trying to time intercourse, they rarely mention it to their doctor… Although sperm motility dramatically decreased after 30 minutes of contact in just a 10% solution of the other leading products, it did not do so with Pre~Seed."
Contemporary Ob/Gyn, December 2004
Contemporary Ob/Gyn reports on a study including Pre~Seed: "Although couples trying to conceive are more likely to have problems with vaginal dryness because they are trying to time intercourse, they rarely mention it to their doctor… Although sperm motility dramatically decreased after 30 minutes of contact in just a 10% solution of the other leading products, it did not do so with Pre~Seed."