Many women ask themselves this question throughout their lives. Understanding what causes pregnancy and debunking the myths may help you find the answer.
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Birth control pills are an easy way to prevent pregnancy, but when you forget to take them, it can send screaming panic alarm bells to your brain and a feeling of insurmountable dread.
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Questions abound regarding dry humping, dry sex and dry intercourse. The terms have been defined in many ways, but learn what they really mean.
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There is so much misinformation about sex, which confuses women about how they can become pregnant. Learn what must happen for a pregnancy to actually occur.
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We can't know an exact percentage on your chances for pregnancy, but anytime you have unprotected sex, you have an increased chance of pregnancy.
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The more questions we get from our readers under 21, the more we realize that misconceptions about sex abound. Understanding such errors helps create a healthier and more accurate awareness of sexual well-being.
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Vaginal discharge is a clear, white or off-white fluid that comes out of your vagina. Although the fluid may seem abnormal, it is actually a sign of a healthy vagina.
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The 40 or so weeks of pregnancy are divided into three stages or trimesters that are each 12 - 13 weeks long. Each group of weeks brings dramatic changes to the developing baby and physical changes and symptoms for Mom.
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Sex education is important in schools, but it should start at home. Knowledge about sex and sexuality is every young person's right and it's the parents' responsibilities to provide this .
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By definition, a virgin is someone who has never had sexual interaction. However, many women often have a difficult time determining if they truly are a virgin or are at risk of pregnancy after an intimate moment.
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Plan B, the most common ‘morning after pill,’ has made the news with the ongoing debate about availability in pharmacies. However, a lot of people are still misinformed about the purpose and action of this medication.
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Plan B is a common form of emergency birth control often known as the 'morning after pill.' But can Plan B affect your menstrual cycle?
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An STD is an infection contracted through sexual activity. If you think you might have an STD or have the symptoms associated with an STD, see your doctor immediately for diagnosis and treatment.
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Many women have questions about the relationship between sexually transmitted diseases and pregnancy, as these two topics are often discussed as two separate, mutually exclusive bodily states. However, STDs can affect pregnancies.
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