Is Pregnancy Possible Despite Menstruating After Intercourse?

Posted on Thu, 27 Oct 2016

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Question : Hi, I had sex on September 12 and got my period around September 24. I've had sex since then, find out today I'm about 5 weeks pregnant. Could I have gotten pregnant on the 12th?

Answered by Dr. Vjollce Mbiarra (18 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Explanation is given below...

Detailed Answer:
Hi dear and thanks for your query.

If you haven't had unprotected intercourse after your periods, then you have conceived on 12 September , because we have had patient like you , who have been pregnant even though they have had menstrual cycle .

If you have any further question do not hesitate .

All the best

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Arnab Banerjee