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Unprotected Sex

Unprotected sex is the act of having sexual intercourse without using protection in the form of a condom. It is considered unsafe due to the risk of transmission of sexually transmitted diseases (STD) it carries.

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Is there a chance of pregnancy after pulling out on time?

Query: Hello doctor,I had sex on the 1st, and my period due date is on the 5th. Though my husband did not cum in me, and he pulled out in time still, are there chances of pregnancy? My cycle is a regular one otherwise. I am just getting tensed. Please advice.  Read Full »


Dr. Vidya Muralidhar

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. It is your safe period. So, the chance of pregnancy is very remote.   Read Full »

Can taking emergency contraceptive pills postpone periods?

Query: Hi doctor, I am 28 years, married for two years now. My LMC was 17th to 22nd. My husband and I had unprotected sex on 10th. We do not wish to plan our family as of now. Can you please suggest if or not to take Unwanted 72 pill. I have heard it tends to delay periods. Please help.  Read Full »


Dr. Vidya Muralidhar

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. You can use it only in an emergency and for occasional use. Take it within 72 hours of last intercourse.   Read Full »

Could my girlfriend's breast changes indicate pregnancy?

Query: Hello doctor, My girlfriend thinks she is pregnant. She has not taken birth control pills. The next month she took them. But, due to stomach problems, she did not take it regularly. The month following this, she took them correctly. She did a urine test and it was negative for pregnancy. But today, ...  Read Full »


Dr. Vidya Muralidhar

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. No, there is no chance of pregnancy as the pregnancy test is negative and also you say that the sexual act was with condoms. The breast can get bigger with sexual arousal. It has nothing to do with the pregnancy.   Read Full »

Can unprotected sex without ejaculation inside vagina cause pregnancy?

Query: Hello doctor, My wife had her last periods 15 days back. The period lasted for about four days. We had a sexual contact a week later. She had her periods completed on Tuesday, and we had this on Thursday, and it was not intercourse. I was not able to penetrate her and was only sliding against the ou...  Read Full »


Dr. Vidya Muralidhar

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. There is almost no chance of pregnancy in your case if you are sure that the drop of semen just touched the outer vagina. Pregnancy happens only on penetration intercourse with some volume of semen ejaculated inside into the vagina. Practically, I feel there is no ch...  Read Full »

Can unprotected sex the day before period result in pregnancy?

Query: Hello doctor,I have PCOS and had unprotected sex the day before my period, and my partner ejaculated in me. The next day I was supposed to get my period, but I did not get it. Since then I have had minor pregnancy signs. Last week I took two home test, and both were negative. Now, two weeks and a fe...  Read Full »


Dr. Vidya Muralidhar

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. PCOS causes irregular cycles. Hence you have had a gap between the periods. Scanty menses with the minimum flow is common in PCOS. Since the urine pregnancy test is negative, there is no chance of pregnancy. You could be having the discharge due to a new cycle. Howev...  Read Full »

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