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Is it true you cannot get pregnant during the first week after you finshed your period?

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Dr. Gerard Honore answered

Specializes in Fertility Medicine

No: It is 'mostly' true, there are many many exceptions though.

Dr Fowler and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 7/18/2013

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A member asked:

Is it true you cannot get pregnant during the first week after you finshed your period?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Gerard Honore answered

Dr Fowler and 2 doctors agreed

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