Human conception is an elegantly simple and marvelously complex series of events.
Before we can begin to discuss the reasons certain couples have difficulty conceiving, it is important to have a full understanding of the way things are supposed to work. A good working knowledge of normal events will make the steps that can be taken to evaluate a couple's fertility make more sense. The Male and the Sperm Sperm are constantly being produced in the testicles of the adult male. This process begins at puberty and continues throughout the remainder of the man's life. The formation of a mature sperm takes about seventy days and can be likened to a conveyor-belt type of process.