Question 1

does the "pull out" method during sex always work?

Accepted Answer

No it is risky: Pull out method is very risky and can end in unwanted pregnancy and can not be recommended as a birth control method.
If you do not want to get pregnant use another method of birth contol which is safe and effective.Use have several choices like birth control pills or condoms.

Question 2

can you get pregnant on your ovulation day if he used the pull out method? had sex on my ovulation day as well as the day after. both pull out method.

Accepted Answer

Yes: The pull out technique is an unreliable ineffective form of contraception as some sperm are always released before the full ejaculation

Question 3

pull out method" of sex june 25th. plan b pill administered june 27th. + hpt july 7th. is it possible plan b failed or was i pregnant before?

Accepted Answer

Yes - possible: It is possible you were pregnant before (or later depending on circumstances).  Cannot say definitively without more history.  Rate of Plan B failure is very low but not impossible.

Question 4

i am on birth control (i take it pretty regularly) and my partner uses the pull-out method during sex. what are the chances of pregnancy?

Accepted Answer

Very low: Low because of birth control medications. No change in risk from the pull out technique.

Question 5

how reliable is the "pull-out" method in sex? plus does coming outside the vagina (in the lips) make you pregnant? (even if it has been wiped??

Accepted Answer

: The erect penis secrets sperm containing semen continually during intercourse. "Pull out" efforts just make you feel like you are taking precautions but it has little to no protective benefit in avoiding pregnancy. It only takes one sperm to get pregnant. If it matters, use real birth control,

Question 6

my partner used a vaginal ring and i used the pull out method during sex. my partner also said that she is not fertile at this time. how likely is she to get pregnant now?

Accepted Answer

: When used correctly, the hormonal vaginal ring is very effective. (91-99%) equivalent to other contraceptive methods including birth control pills, condoms and IUD. Combining this method with the pull out method, and there is very little likelihood of pregnancy.

Question 7

pull out method unprotected sex on fertile days. three days later pink spotting occurred once headaches nausea cramps could i be pregnant?

Accepted Answer

Sure : If you think you might be pregnant check then check a home pregnancy test. They are cheap, reliable and available  at any pharmacy.

Question 8

after the pull out method, we had sex again. after we got done, i felt a lot of mucous inside me. it's been only 4 days, but i feel sick. am i preggo?

Accepted Answer

Pull out: The pull out method is not good birth control as the precum can contain sperm. If you ovulated the day before,the day of or the following day of intercourse, you could have conceived as the egg is viable for 24 hours and the sperm is viable for up to 5 days. You wouldn't know about pregnancy until you missed a period.

Question 9

can one can pregnant from using a pull out method when having sex?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely!: Withdrawal (pullout) methods of contraception do not work as pre-ejaculate fluid contains live sperm. Users of this method are called Mommy or Daddy.

Question 10

is it likely to get pregnant using the pull out method and having sex everyday? i had my iud removed a month ago?  i don't know if i'm fertile yet?

Accepted Answer

Withdrawal: The pull out or withdrawal method is not very effective. Your fertility is back to usual soon after having an iud removed. Better use a more effective method or be prepared for pregnancy.

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Does the "pull out" method during sex always work?

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Can you get pregnant on your ovulation day if he used the pull out method? had sex on my ovulation day as well as the day after. both pull out method.

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Pull out method" of sex june 25th. plan b pill administered june 27th. + hpt july 7th. is it possible plan b failed or was i pregnant before?

A member asked:

I am on birth control (i take it pretty regularly) and my partner uses the pull-out method during sex. what are the chances of pregnancy?

A member asked:

How reliable is the "pull-out" method in sex? plus does coming outside the vagina (in the lips) make you pregnant? (even if it has been wiped??

A member asked:

My partner used a vaginal ring and i used the pull out method during sex. my partner also said that she is not fertile at this time. how likely is she to get pregnant now?

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Pull out method unprotected sex on fertile days. three days later pink spotting occurred once headaches nausea cramps could i be pregnant?

A member asked:

After the pull out method, we had sex again. after we got done, i felt a lot of mucous inside me. it's been only 4 days, but i feel sick. am i preggo?

A member asked:

Can one can pregnant from using a pull out method when having sex?

A member asked:

Is it likely to get pregnant using the pull out method and having sex everyday? i had my iud removed a month ago? i don't know if i'm fertile yet?

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