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You can, but choose carefully. Many standard lubricants may affect sperm movement, so people trying to conceive often use lubes specifically formulated to be fertility- or sperm-friendly. If you're working with a fertility specialist or have been trying for a while, ask your clinician which products they recommend for your situation.
Read the full guideVaginal Dryness: Causes, Relief & Choosing a LubricantVaginal dryness is common and treatable. Learn the main causes, relief options, when to see a clinician, and how to choose a lubricant that suits you. Updated November 9, 2026 · All questions
