How Do You Get Pregnant While Having A Period?
Most women of childbearing age have monthly periods. A period is when an egg starts to grow for the next cycle. After the egg has matured it comes down either of the fallopian tubes, depending on which ovary has matured the egg. If the egg meets sperm, fertilization may occur and pregnancy may result. If fertilization does not occur, the egg and uterine lining are shed resulting in bleeding that is called a period. It is possible to get pregnant during your period due to ovulation that may be occurring for your next cycle. Step 1 Check your cycles. A woman’s menstrual cycles may vary in length from month to month. Normal cycle length ranges between 24 and 35 days. Girls who have just reached menarche may experience greatly variable cycles. Women who are approaching menopause may also experience variable cycle lengths. Step 2 Understand the fundamentals of menstruation. The menstrual cycle is divided into the days of your period, the time immediately afterward, the days approaching mens