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Today is the first day of period. to be pregnant when we should do sex?

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Dr. Robert Killian answered

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Fertility: Ovulation is the key to fertility, not the period. Sperm left in the vagina on the five days leading up to ovulation are the sperm most likely to cause pregnancy.

Answered 5/28/2014

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