An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Though unlikely, it is possible to get pregnant while on your period. It's, "all a matter of timing," says Anna Childson, an OB/GYN for Kaiser ...

When it comes to getting pregnant, you probably have many questions, and—if you have irregular or nonexistent menses—you may wonder if you can ovulate without your period. Along those lines, can you ...

Having a period every single month has long been considered the norm and viewed as a sign of good health and fertility. But if you’re generally healthy and aren’t trying to become pregnant, you don’t ...

It is very unlikely that you would get pregnant if you have sex the day before your period. It's also very unlikely that you would get pregnant during your period or one to two days after it. However, ...

How long should a normal period last? Is it okay to have periods for 1-2 days or to bleed for more than a week? If you have these questions, let's get answers from your doctor. It's crucial for every ...

How did you learn about periods for the first time? Was it in a 5th grade classroom, split by sex? An embarrassing conversation with parents? When menstrual health researcher Mandi Tembo learned about ...