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Is it true that i won't get pregnant if i douche after sex?
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No: While douching decreases the amount of sperm present, you can still get pregnant. There are a lot of options for birth control and if you don't want to be pregnant, you should talk to your doctor.
Answered 4/1/2019
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No: A douche will not prevent your from becoming pregnant.
Answered 10/4/2016
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