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Can you get pregnant from intercourse after ovulation?
yes,you can get pregnant after ovulation. There is a 25% chance of getting pregnant during ovulation,and a 5% chance when not...
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If you get a period while pregnant how does it differ from your regular menses?
yea u can be prego and have a period....Just think 4 out of every 10 prego women has a period it dosentmean something is wrong...
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Can you get pregnant right before your period?
If you have a very short cycle, as in 21 days between the start of one period and the next, yes. Let me make it extra clear...
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How do you find out what day ovulation occurs if your period is not regular?
My advice is to buy the Clearblue Fertility Monitor and or ovulation predictor strips to detect the LH surge. The LH surge is a...
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What should you do after intercourse to increase your chances of getting pregnant?
lift your legs up in the air (like the bicycle position)with your hands on your hips and hold it there for about 15 minutes. Your...
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How does the length of time sperm can live inside you relate to when you ovulate?
Sperm and Ovulation Sperm can last 3 to 5 days inside a woman. Every woman ovulates differently. People will tell you the...
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Is it easier to get pregnant before or after your period?
After Answer 14 days before your period is due is when ovulation and possibly a subsequent pregnancy takes place. You...
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How long should you be off birth control pills before conceiving?
Getting Pregnant After Going Off the Pill Here are answers and opinions from FAQ Farmers: I was on the pill for almost two...
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Does Geritol make you more fertile?
Not likely. In general, it will make you healthier to be on a multivitamin, and you should ideally be getting at least 400mcg of...
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What days of the month are you fertile?
The fertile days of the month depend on the length of your cycle, how many days 21, 23, 28 and so on. Go to Baby Center and you...
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Sperm for girls live?
Sperm for Girls and Boys Yes. The X sperm (which are the sperm that make females) live longer than the Y sperm (which are the...
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What does ovulation bleeding look like?
You shouldn't bleed during ovulation. If you are bleeding, it's probably your period. Answer Bleeding during mid-cycle...
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What are the odds of a woman with PCOS getting pregnant?
You might consider joining the soulcycters.net website. I was diagnosed and have found much comfort and support from the women...
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When is the best time of day to have intercourse during ovulation in order to conceive?
You ovulate 10-16 days BEFORE the start of your period. For example, if your cycle is 30 days long you will ovulate between cycle...
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Can you be spotting and still be pregnant?
Yes, you can be spotting and be pregnant. It is called implantation bleeding. It usually occurs about 8-9 days after ovulation,...
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Can your sexual position increase your chances of becoming pregnant?
On Top Woman on top, bottom, sideways, upside down, it doesn't matter. Healthy, motile sperm along with fertile mucus that...
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Does the woman have to have an orgasm to get pregnant?
No she does not. the female provides the egg and the male provides the sperm. you do not have to have an orgasm to release the...
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How long do you have to be off birth control in order to get pregnant?
One day. I know a girl that was changing the pill she was on and had to wait a day in between ending the old pack and starting...
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How can you tell who is your baby's father?
You can tell who your baby's father is by getting a DNA test done. Answer This is really a sad question, I am sure this is...
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When is a girl least likely to get pregnant?
Right after your period, or right before. Answer A girl is least likely to become pregnant when they are not having any sort...
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If one is experiencing pre-menstrual symptoms such as tender breasts and cramping could they be pregnant?
yes
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In order to get pregnant does all of the sperm have to stay inside your body?
No, it only takes one sperm to get you pregnant. Answer Don't confuse sperm with semen. After approximately 15 to 20 minutes,...
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Can you get pregnant the day before your period?
I used the at-home-ovulation-predictors and found out that I ovulate about 3 days before my period each month. I was so confused...
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How long after stopping birth control does it usually take to be able to get pregnant?
It varies for all women. I know a girl that was on the pill and was switching kinds. She had to be off one kind for a day or...
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If you are not ovulating can this problem be corrected?
Do you get periods? if you do then your more than likely ovulating. I think you have to in order to get your period. If you are...
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How do you know you have conceived?
Wait to see if you get your period. If you don't then you take a hpt. Next time you see your doctor, ask them for a pregnancy...
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When are you most fertile?
During ovulation. All women ovulate at different times, so you'd have to take ovulation tests to find out the exact dates, but if...
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Could going off birth control pills cause your to ovulate early?
Yes, you can ovulate early getting off the pill. However, it is far more likely that cessation of the contraceptive pill would...
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If a woman over the age of 40 has a 5 percent chance of conceiving and sperm count decreases 20 percent by age 40 and a condom is 98 percent effective what are the chance of conception with these circumstances combined?
Pretty minimal, but there is always a chance. Not all women drop to 5% just because they are 40 and not all men's sperm count...
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I was wondering.. what if a girl is laying on top of you..and the penis may come into contact with the vagina but not in it.. but does not ejaculate. can u still get a girl pregnant?
Coming from a person that has had medical training and having a child born from the "pullout" method. If you have sex without...
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What are diet suggestions for increased semen count or semen fluid production?
Your doctor will have a lot more, but here are a few that I know of. Don't sit in hottubs, don't wear tight underwear; switch to...
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Can having an abortion affect your fertility?
Becoming infertile due to an abortion performed in a hospital or clinic is very rare. According to a study published in the...
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Can you become pregnant without vaginal mucus during ovulation?
Hi, I am sorry about the problem you are having in regards to conceiving a baby. I would like you to think about the following...
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Are you more likely to have twins if your period was late the month before?
It's all in the cards. The only way to have twins is if it's in you or your parter's genes. Answer Fertility treatments are...
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Are you nuts to start a family after 35?
No, we were 36 when we had our first child, now 38 trying for a second. An acquaintance had his last daugher at 50. Over...
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When do you start counting the days in your cycle?
Count from the 1st day of your "Actual" Period answer From the first day of your last period until your next period,...
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Is it difficult to get pregnant if the father drinks too much?
Yes, since alcohol can affect the sperm's condition. It could lower the sperm count. Maybe your partner should have himself...
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Is it safe to take medication to make you ovulate?
When I was about 16, I didn't ovulate or have my period for 8 months. We finally went to planned parenthood and they gave me...
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What are the chances that you are pregnant if you are late three months but the tests are negative?
Chances are good that you are probably pregnant. The home tests are only accurate 50% of the time when they say you are not...
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After having your tubes tied can you get pregnant again after 10 years if your tubes were tested and they are 80 percent closed?
Getting Pregnant After 10 Years I would say that it depends on the the way the procedure it done. Some doctors just tie the...
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What is the difference between sperm and semen?
Sperm and semen are two totally different things. The following is a non-technical guide: Be carefull what you read on the...
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How soon after stopping Depo Provera can you get pregnant?
Good luck trying. I had one shot in 1999 and I still havent had a regular period or been able to get pregnant. I get 3 periods a...
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When is the most prime time to get pregnant?
If you mean each month, it's when you are ovulating. All women ovulate at a different time. On average women are an a 28 day...
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Can a male produce a baby if he has only one testicle?
My husband has 1 testicle and i must say, its much easier in the tearoom, if you get what i mean! Answer I don't know the...
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What can you do to try and get pregnant such as positions or eating certain things?
the missionary possion is one of the best postions for getting pregnant as he can get deeper inside you therefore the semen can...
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How soon can a woman get pregnant after intercourse?
You are pregnet as soon as the sperm enters the egg. this could be at any time after you came in her...but remember the sperm can...
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If a man smokes pot every day can it decrease the chances of his wife getting pregnant?
No, smoking marijuana does not decrease a man's sperm count. Although, after smoking marijuana the man's sex drive might...
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Can you get pregnant after your period?
A woman can get pregnant anytime during the month. All women ovulate at differnt times. Always use protection if you don't want...
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How many days after your period are you most likely to conceive?
It's actually about two weeks before your period that you ovulate. So depending on your cycle that could be two weeks after or a...
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When trying to get pregnant do you have sex on day 14 after your last period or 14 days before?
You need to try every day between and including those two days. Answer It depends on your cycle, some women ovulate on...
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Does menstruating the day after intercourse reduce the chances of conceiving?
The answer is yes. The chance of conceiving is 0%. Because her period started, there is nowhere for the sperm to go. Answer...
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Is it difficult to get pregnant if there is an age difference?
Right now you are at a very good age to conceive. The chances of conception decrease with a woman's age. Considering you are 21,...
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Could you get pregnant if he did come close to your vagina even if you had your clothes on?
Probably not, if you had your clothes on. But just to be safe, from now on, he needs to wear a condom or you need to get on the...
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If someone had unprotected sex what can be done to make sure that no pregnancy will occur?
Easy easy, go to your local clinic a maximum of 78 hours after unprotected sex and ask for the morning after pill. Remember that...
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What is the maximum time in which fertilization can occur after sexual intercourse?
It is possible for sperm to live for up to 72 hours in the woman's body. So, fertilization could occur for up to about three days.
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Is it possible to be pregnant if you are a virgin?
If semen gets on or in your vagina, yes, it is possible to get pregnant when you are a virgin.
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What would be the most likely day to get pregnant on 28 day cycle?
If you go to American Baby you'll be able to look up all kinds of things like that. I looked up a few months for you. If you...
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If you have had an STD and a cyst on your ovary can you still get pregnant?
Get your STD treated firstly, and make sure your partner gets tested and treated too. A cyst on your ovary doesn't necessarily...
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If the ejaculation was outside the vagina can she get pregnant?
It doesn't matter where the ejaculation was. If it is anywhere near your vagina, for sure it will find its way in. Answer...
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How long after sex can you get pregnant?
If intercourse occurred on or near ovulation, and everything goes right (sperm meets egg in fallopian tube, fertilizes, and...
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Can sperm cross the hymen membrane?
Yes, it's a fact. The sperm will wait till the eggs are released and you are still able to get pregnant. It's not common, but you...
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If you have had an STD five different times can you still get pregnant?
Personally, I think you can. I mean I dont think having a std would stop you from getting pregnant unless it was um PID i think...
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Can you be pregnant if you had unprotected sex but he didn't ejaculate and you had just stopped your period that day?
I guess my question is have you missed a period yet? If you haven't I would just wait to see if you do. If you have missed 1 or 2...
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Can a person get pregnant after 8 days of her period?
Yes it is possible, but not as likely. I'm assuming you mean 8 days from the start of your period. Sperm can live for up to 7...
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Is it possible to get pregnant any time of the month?
I may be wrong, but I believe that you can only get pregnant during ovulation, but sperm can live for up to 72 hours in the...
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Can you get pregnant the day after your period ends if you have a 30-33 day cycle and a 4 day period?
There is always a chance you can get pregnant when you have unprotected sex especially if you don't know precisely that you have...
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Could you have irregular periods and be pregnant?
Yes. I have heard of it happening. Answer Yes my cousin was pregnant through out her whole pregnancy. She found out when she...
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What does the tissue of a miscarriage look like and how long does it take to pass?
Please Read Ok so I am the one who asked this question. I am 19 years old and I think I had a miscarriage. I didn't know that I...
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Can treating a yeast infection during ovulation affect your chances of pregnancy?
No, they have no affect on each other. But it's probably not the best thing for your yeast infection to have sex. It could make...
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Is it possible to ovulate while you are pregnant?
No. Not usually, as when you become pregnant your egg becomes fertilized, then makes it's way down to the uterus where it...
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Can sperm live for a year inside a woman's body?
No sperm dies in 3-5 days Answer sperm can live as much as 7 days! bh Answer No, it cannot. Sperm can live up...
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If you have had pfd can you still have babies?
I don't know what pfd is. If you resubmit your question with more detail, I may be able to answer it.
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After conception does your temperature rise immediately or can it take a few days?
The moment you ovulate you body starts to manufacture progesterone to protect the impending pregnancy. Your basal temperature...
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At what time in your cycle are you fertile?
It all depends on how many days are in your cycle (21,26,28) you can go the BabyCenter.com where they have ovulation predictor...
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Can you know when your egg is fertilized?
Some women say they knew right away, but there is no scientific way of knowing; other than a blood our urine test.
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Can a low sperm count still achieve conception?
It's possible, it only takes one sperm to make a baby. It is usually a lot more difficult though. Answer yes a man with...
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Can an ultrasound scan be wrong by a month?
The date of conception can't actually be determined, but the fetal growth usually reflects how far along the mother to be is , so...
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If you have been trying a baby for 8 months and nothing has happened what should you do?
If you are over 30, go see a doctor. It could be nothing, but just in case. They say after 6 months, you should consult with...
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Do women have to reach excitement in order to get pregnant?
NO, you don't have to reach excitment. You can get pregnant without reaching excitement just as easily as you can if you do...
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At what point of the painful ovulation is intercourse best for conception before the pain during the pain or shortly after the pain?
Pain during ovulatory times can come before while the follicle is filling with fluid, during while the follicle is actually...
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How can you tell if you are pregnant or just ovulating?
It depends on when the first day of your cycle was. On average a women ovulates between 10-18th day of her cycle. I am pretty...
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How much sperm do you need to get pregnant?
How Much Sperm? It only takes ONE (1) single sperm to fertilize an egg. Here is more input and advice: It takes just 1...
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Does having irregular periods mean that your time of ovulation will also be irregular and hard to predict?
You ovulate about two weeks before your period, so yes, your ovulation will be off too. There are test strips you can get at...
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Can you get pregnant with your tubes tied and is it possible to carry the baby or will you miscarry?
Yes it is possible to carry the baby but also possible to have an ectopic pregnancy which is dangerous and must be surgically...
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Are irritating pains or sharp twinges in your lower abdomen and near your rectum signs of ovulation?
No, I don't think they are. But it is possible, I guess. Answer Yes! I get pains like that when I am ovulating....if they...
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Where can you learn more about the menstrual cycle and when you are more likely to get pregnant during the month?
I suggest the book, "Taking Charge of Your Fertility". You are most likely to get pregnant the day of your LH surge. This is...
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How long does it take sperm to fertilize an egg?
It takes sperm approximately 36 hours to fertilize the egg after the male ejaculates in the vagina. Answer If you are...
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How does a guy know if he can have kids?
The fact that you have not gotten your wife or gilfriend pregnant doesn't mean that you can't have kids or that your sperm is not...
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When is the right time to conceive?
For those of you who desire to find out when is the best time to get pregnant, here are the answers. The best time to get...
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Can you have children after 2 abortions?
It seems logical that the answer should be yes. Answer YES YOU CAN, BECAUSE I HAD AN ABORTION IN 2003, AND IN 2004, AND NOW...
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How likely is it to get pregnant from 2 minutes of intercourse?
Yes, it's possible It is still possible for you to be pregnant. It doesn't matter if you are a virgin. You can get pregnant...
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How much penetration of penis is required from the mouth of vagina in order to conceive?
None. You can get pregnant just by having the penis near the vagina and getting precome on the vagina. Always use a condom if...
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Can sperm be retrieved from a man once he has had a vasectomy and used for artificial insemination?
I don't think so because how they get the sperm from the man is by having him ejaculate in a cup. But in some cases the...
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When can you take a pregnancy test if your period is not a 28 day cycle but 31 days?
No matter the length of your cycle you still take the test the day after you missed your period. Some brands can be taken a few...
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Is there such a thing as a fertility monitor or something telling you how fertile you are?
There are ovulation sticks that you can get from most drug stores. They work a lot like a pregnancy test. They tell you if you...
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Is mucus from ovulation and luteal phase still present after sperm forms with egg?
I've been researching everything I possible could on the internet about pregnancy. Lots of sights have said that you could still...
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What are the chances of getting pregnant if you are on your period and your partner pulls out?
Pulling out will not make any difference, but being on your period makes there very little chance. A few women ovulate while on...
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Can you be pregnant even if the HPT is negative?
You could still be pregnant with a negative. You probably aren't because they are pretty accurate, but it's possible. Wait a...
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Is it possible to have a menstrual flow and also have a fertilized egg inside you that makes you pregnant?
No, I don't think so. If you have a period, you aren't pregnant. a person can stay on their peiod the whole time they are...
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Do you know if some women just feel like they know there pregnant after a week or two of having sex?
YES. With all three of my pregnancies, I just /knew/ I was pregnant before I ever took a test. I just had a feeling - even...
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