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You must have had sexual intercourse to get pregnant and you are most fertile during the few days in the middle of your menstrual cycle. You can become pregnant,

• If you are NOT 'on the pill' or using other types of contraception.
  
  

• Even if you haven't had your first period.
  
  

• The first time you have sex.
  
  

• Even if you are having your period when you have sex.
  
  

• Even if the boy or man pulls out (withdraws) his penis from your vagina before he ejaculates ('comes').
  
  

• Even if you are using contraception, things can go wrong if fluid from your partner's penis gets into your vagina.
  
  

• Even if you have sex standing up.
  
  

• Even if you don't have an orgasm (girls and women).
  
  

• If you forget to take your contraceptive pill or take it too late.
  
  

• Even if you squirt water into your vagina after sex, a douche, which can be harmful too.
  
  

• Even if you are breastfeeding.
  
  

• If you are under 50 years and have stopped having periods for less than two years, or are over 50 years and have stopped having periods for less than one year.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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