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ask: I started my period 01/15. Me and my boyfriend had sex today 01/20 and henejaculated inside of me. How long will the sperm live in me and is there a possibility that i could become pregnant?

By Anonymous January 20, 2013 - 5:13pm
 
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My cycle is not over

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Rosa Cabrera RN

Hi Anonymous,

Sperm can live inside of the body anywhere between 2-5 days. Any time you have unprotected sex you are putting yourself at risk for pregnancy and STDs. Please engage in safe sex unless you are ready to become a parent. 

Good luck,

Rosa

January 20, 2013 - 8:12pm
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