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Birth control/pregnancy

Mar 30, 2014 18:15

I am 16. Last night I was wearing a thong, which did not have complete coverage. A boy had previously ejaculated a few minutes before and wiped it up with his boxers which he had put back on. He think started dry humping me and i felt something wet. I'm on ortho tri cyclen and just finished week one of the white pill. Today I feel like I am about ( Read more... )

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mslaynie March 31 2014, 01:49:57 UTC

This is definitely paranoia speaking. It may help to understand how the pill protects you.

The pill works in three ways.
1. It prevents ovulation.
If there's no ovulation, there's no egg to fertilize, no matter how much sex you have or where he comes.

2. It thickens cervical fluids.
Thickened cervical fluids mean sperm can't travel to where an egg would be, if you had ovulated. They also tend to kill sperm pretty quickly. (Sperm are dead within 30 minutes to an hour.)

3. It thins your uterine lining.A thinner uterine lining means that if there were an egg, and if the sperm survived the trek up to fertilize it, there would be no place for it to implant ( ... )