A 21-year-old female asked:
How many days before ovulation should you have sex to have a girl?
1 doctor answer • 5 doctors weighed in
Dr. Susan Rhoadsanswered
Family Medicine 39 years experience
Doesn't matter: There is no way to control the sex of the baby. There a lot of myths and fables about this, but it's all malarkey. You have a 50/50 chance of having a girl, no matter what.
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A 33-year-old member asked:
How many days after periods you can have sex?
1 doctor answer • 3 doctors weighed in
Dr. Heidi Fowleranswered
Psychiatry 26 years experience
You can have sex at: Any time you wish but realize that there is no true safe time to have unprotected sex if you don't desire to become pregnant.
4.9k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
Last updated Oct 3, 2014
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