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Getting Pregnant » Fertility Awareness

Can I Get Pregnant Before I Have My First Postpartum Period?

By: 
Amos Grünebaum
Updated on March 25, 2019

You can get pregnant before you have your first postpartum period. An egg is released (ovulation) before your period starts. Some women have reported conceiving the first month after giving birth before having their first postpartum menstrual period. 

 

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