Can I Get Pregnant on My Period? Key Facts

It’s uncommon but possible to conceive during menstruation due to overlapping cycles

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Sperm can live up to 5 days, creating chances if ovulation happens early

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Shorter menstrual cycles increase the risk of ovulating close to period days

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Tracking ovulation with apps or kits helps understand fertility windows better

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Contraception is key for protection if pregnancy is not planned during periods

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Discuss irregular cycles with a doctor for personalized guidance on fertility

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Awareness of your cycle aids in better family planning and health decisions

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