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A 45-year-old member asked:

Can sperm ejculation cause delay in menstration?

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Dr. George Klauber
Specializes in Pediatric Urology
Yes it could: Because ejaculation during sex releases semen containing sperm. Sperm can then pass through the cervix ; uterus ; fertilize an ovum in the fallopian tube ; initiate pregnancy which cause delay in menstruation until after the baby is born!
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