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A member asked:

During menses can sperm swim up to cervix from vagina opening?

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Yes. There are also documented pregnancies from intercourse during menses.

Dr Singh and another doctor agreed

Answered 6/24/2021

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Pregnancy is known to have occurred from sex on any and all days of the cycle. Visit this site for safe sex info: https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/wellness-and-prevention/safer-sex-guidelines

Answered 6/23/2021

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