Can you get pregnant if you have sex a few days after your period?

Patient's question:

Female, 24 years old, just after her period, then had sex with her husband, and worried about getting pregnant. Question: Can you get pregnant if you have sex just a few days after your period?

Doctor's answer:

Just had sex right after your period, you won't get pregnant. If your period is regular, the safe period is about one week before and after your period. Ovulation occurs about 14 days before your next period. During regular sexual activity, you must use reliable contraception methods, pay attention to vaginal hygiene, and try to eat less spicy and irritating food. It is recommended to relax, get adequate rest, and maintain good hygiene in the private area. Maintain a regular schedule. You are still young, so it is not advisable to engage in sexual activity too early. Take good care of yourself.

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