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Is it possible to get pregnant with dry humping?
Query: Hello doctor, Is it possible to get pregnant with dry humping when he ejaculates directly on my leggings near the vagina? It was on the ninth day of my period and I usually have 28 to 30 day cycle. I have done a lot of research on this on the internet. Some say it is possible, and some it is not pos... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Ejaculation near vagina has a chance but because you were in your safe period there is mostly no chance of pregnancy. Read Full »
What is the right time to have sex to prevent pregnancy?
Query: Hello doctor. I feel embarrassed for asking this, but I see lots of different opinions on this. Are the first five to ten days when the period starts a safer time to prevent pregnancy? Is it less likely to get pregnant? Someone told me it was most fertile. I was also having sex with clothes on, I w... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. The fertile period depends totally on the length of your menstrual cycles. If you have a constant 28 days cycles, the most fertile days would be between Day 12 to Day 18 of your cycles. So normally, the egg release or the ovulation happens 14 days prior to your upcom... Read Full »
We planned to have intercourse on the day after period ends. Is that a safe period?
Query: Hi doctor, My partner's menstrual cycle ends today, and she is willing to do intercourse tomorrow. Does this day come under a fertile period? What can I do to have protected sex? Do condoms provide safe protection? Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. If she has regular periods of 28 days and if she has bled for four days, then it does not come under fertile period. In 28 days cycle, a fertile period comes from day 8 to day 13. She can start taking oral contraceptive pills cyclically, and it gives proper contraceptio... Read Full »
How to determine safe period in a menstrual cycle?
Query: Hi doctor,I am on my period. Twenty-fourth of this month, my periods started. Which is my safe period? I need to know about both the safe period and the unsafe period. I also need to know about ovulation. Kindly guide me. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com For a 28 day cycle, every menstrual cycle is divided into: 1) Day one to five, day one is when your period starts (day one of the period). Five days post start of the period is considered to be the safest to prevent pregnancy. 2) Day 11 to 17 is considered a perio... Read Full »
After how many days of periods, sex should not happen to avoid pregnancy?
Query: Hello doctor,How many days after my period should I refrain from sex to avoid pregnancy? Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Your question actually pertains to a natural birth control method called the rhythm method calendar method (you can search for it online). Let me tell you, the safe days are the ones you can actually have sex to avoid pregnancy, but this method is unreliable, and the... Read Full »