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  • 22/01/2025

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Is it okay to have sex during the early stages of pregnancy? Could it cause a miscarriage or bring on my period? I'm also curious about whether it's safe if I'm planning to get pregnant soon.

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Dr. Dr Kareemulla Shaik

Dr Kareemulla Shaik

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Generally, having intercourse during the early stages of pregnancy (up to 12 weeks) or while trying to conceive is safe and unlikely to cause miscarriage or induce periods; however, it's essential to practice safe sex to prevent infections, and women with a history of miscarriage, cervical insufficiency, or placenta previa

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