Pregnancy Prevention: Myths Vs. Facts

Myth: You will not get pregnant if you urinate or douche (wash inside vagina) immediately after sex.

Fact: By the time you urinate or wash yourself, some sperm would have already swam up through your cervix, into your uterus and on their way to fertilising your ovum (egg).

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