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Re: It is possible to get pregnant while not having a period- DOCTOR RESPONSE PLEASE

From: Alicia M. Lapidus M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 30 Jan 2003 15:30:23 -0600 (CST)

At Thu, 30 Jan 2003, Aleisha wrote: >
>I recently decided to quit taking my birth control pill in November to
>try and get pregnant. I have been on the pill for 8 years and have
>never been pregnant before. I have not had a period since I quit taking
>the pill. I am not pregnant because I went to the doctor to check. My
>question is- Is it possible to get pregnant during these months that I
>am not having a period?

Perhaps you are not menstruating because of the sideeffect of the pill, however 14 days before an expected mens. an ovulation takes place and if a sperm is around......., you may not see your menst. 

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Alicia M. Lapidus M.D.
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