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Answered: Can you get preg.on your period?

assuming that was your period - the answer is NO! however, if that was a bleed in the middle of the cycle - in that case you might...

Answered: Abortion

The major disadvantage of the pill is failure, and in that case the next step is surgical. So if you do not mind bleeding and cramping - the pill is a good option.

Answered: Does progesterone contain hcG?

No. However, during pregnancy, HCG, secreated from the placenta (developes during pregnancy) is responsible for secretion of Progesterone by the ovary (specifically the corpus luteum). Thus, as HCG ...

Answered: I am worried that I am pregnant. I had sex on ...

Getting pregnant during period is usually impossible (no ovulation during that period). However, if you are mistaken and that was not your period (e.g: some irregular bleed) that conceiving is ...

Answered: Curiousity Question About Gender

It would be extremely uncommon. Through trans vaginal ultrasound at 14 weeks - chances would be very high tough.

Answered: Has anyone taken a quinolone-type antibiotic ...

Quinolones have been shown to harm large joints in fetuses of lab animals. However, the human baby is not standing for the first year of its life and thus not using his large joints - so we believe ...

Answered: Is it a good possiblity that if I lose weight ...

Absolutely! There is almost 1:1 ratio between low weight and fertility success. Keep on the good work.

Answered: Is it true that you would not get pregnancy ...

Yes that is true, though implantation might occur several days prior to the expected period.

Answered: In countries where a woman can legally have an ...

It depends where; in Canada for example termination is allowed until 24 weeks gestational age. This is due to the fact that the fetus is viable (can theoretically survive outside the uterus) only ...

Answered: Technics for having twins

I am not sure there are ways, other than hormones which are not recommended...

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