Get Virtual Care
  • Primary Care
  • Urgent Care
  • FAQs
  • Support Center
For Businesses
  • Direct Primary Care for Organizations
  • For DMEs and Pharmacies
  • For Health Plans
  • For Providers
About Us
  • Who We Are
  • Why HealthTap
  • Our Standards
  • Contact
Log in
Book a video appointment
Book now
  • Get Virtual Care

    • Primary Care
    • Urgent Care
    • FAQs
    • Support Center
  • For Businesses

    • Direct Primary Care for Organizations
    • For DMEs and Pharmacies
    • For Health Plans
    • For Providers
  • About Us

    • Who We Are
    • Why HealthTap
    • Our Standards
    • Contact
Log in to HealthTap
HealthTap Online Primary Care Doctors Accepting New Patients
Book a video visit
HealthTap
Telehealth
A member asked:

If you have sex on the last week of birth control, can you get pregnant?

A doctor has provided 1 answer
Dr. Jovita Anyanwu answered

Not likely: Birth control pils are highly effective contraceptive

Dr Fowler agreed

Answered 9/28/2014

3.7k views

Thank

Related Questions

A member asked:

What are the possibilities that i could get pregnant? Should I use plan b? My boyfriend and i had sex last night and he came in me twice. I have been on birth control for about 3 years but never was good at taking it consistently. A couple months ago i st

A doctor has provided 1 answer

A member asked:

I stopped my birth control pills. My cylce lasted 3days i had sex 3rd & 4th day after is it possible for me to get pregnant!

A doctor has provided 1 answer

A member asked:

If i miss 4 days of birth control in the last 2 days of the first row and first 2 in second row an had sex and get my period can I get pregnant?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

A member asked:

Is there a chance i could become pregnant?If i got off birth control 2 months ago period was regular last month and been having sex can I get pregnant

A doctor has provided 1 answer

A member asked:

Last month I missed a few birth control pills and took them all together but this month took them all on time and didn't miss a pill going to have sex can I get pregnant I don't wasn't to be now?

4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

People also searched for:

Can i get pregnant if I have sex without a condom and i'm on birth control?
Had unprotected sex on thursday on the 3rd week of birth control. Took the last active pill and stopped birth control, can I get pregnant?
I had unprotected sex last Wednes.( while on birth control ) this week is my Placebo week. I should be starting a new pack this Sunday but I am coming off birth control for personal reasons. Will I get pregnant due to the unprotected sex on last wed?
My girl got off birth control pills last week, and we had unprotected sex this week, can the pre cum still get her pregnant?
I started taking birth control last sunday and had sex over the weekend. Is there a possibility that i could get pregnant?

Telemedicine

Primary Care
Manage Your Conditions
Women's Health
Children's Health
Men's Health
Senior Health
Wellness, Prevention & Lifestyle
Sexual Health
Mental & Behavioral Health
Travel Medicine
Urgent Care
Ask your question
Didn't find what you're looking for?

90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.

Ask your question

More of what we treat

Allergies
Antibiotics
Asthma
High Blood Pressure
Prescriptions
Type 2 Diabetes
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HealthTap
HIPAA logo
HIPAASecure
Soc 2 Type 2 logo
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHO Accredited
JCAHOAccredited

For Businesses

Direct Primary Care for OrganizationsFor DMEs and PharmaciesFor Health PlansFor Providers

Company

About UsSupport CenterContact Us

Health Content

Health TopicsDoctor Q&A by Specialty

Join Us

For DoctorsJobs
Member App

Download HealthTap

Video visit and message your doctor

Member App QR Code
Play Store Member LinkApp Store Member Link

Questions?

+1 (888) 828-0841support@healthtap.com
LinkedInTwitter
HomeTermsPrivacyCookiesDMCAHealth TopicsDoctors DirectoryDoctor Q&A by Specialty
Copyright 2026 HealthTap, Inc.