A 20-year-old female asked:
I am on birth control but had sex a week ago saturday without a condom but my partner pulled out. we also had sex last night, and i got my period today as scheduled but it is very light. could i be pregnant?
1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

Dr. James Fergusonanswered
Pediatrics 48 years experience
Unlikely: If you have been on the pill for a while it should not matter whether you use condoms or not. If you forget the pill occasionally you are more likely to be at risk of pregnancy.
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