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A member asked:
Is it a mith that if you have irregular period and you don't want to take birth control pills having sex will get you your period?
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Yes: Having sex may get you pregnant but will not regulate periods.
Answered 12/7/2013
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Definitely a myth: The opposite is true. Having sex that way will make a woman's period go away for about 10 or 11 months, and her new baby will be a couple months old when her menstrual period returns again.
Answered 12/14/2013
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