Can a 10 year old get pregnant without a period?

Can a female who has never had a menstrual cycle get pregnant? Yes. Although it's uncommon, it's possible for a woman who hasn't yet had her period to become pregnant. That's because young women ovulate — release eggs from their ovaries — before they have their first period.

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Is it possible for a 10 year old to become pregnant?

A woman becomes able to get pregnant when she ovulates for the first time — about 14 days before her first menstrual period. This happens to some women as early as when they are eight years old, or even earlier. Most often, ovulation begins before women turn 20.

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Can a 10 year old get pregnant before her first period?

Yes, a girl can get pregnant before she gets her first period. Getting pregnant is related to ovulation. Because a girl can ovulate before having her first period, it is possible to become pregnant if she has sex.

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Can I get pregnant if I haven't had a period in 10 years?

Even if you don't have periods, you could still get pregnant. You may not know what caused your periods to stop. Possible causes include pregnancy, hormonal changes, and losing or gaining a lot of weight quickly. Some medicines and stress could also cause it.

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Can a 7 year old get pregnant?

A woman can get pregnant and have a baby as soon as she begins ovulating, or producing eggs. This typically occurs about a year after they first begin menstruating, which usually happens between the ages of 11 and 12. Some women start ovulating late, though, and others, extremely early.

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At what age girl can produce milk?

So, the ideal child bearing age is from 22-35 years, suggest doctors at AMRI Hospitals in Kolkata. During this process, if a woman gets pregnant, then the lactogen process starts off from the latter part of pregnancy, and the mother starts to produce breast milk.

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Who was the 92 year old woman pregnant?

While a 92-year-old woman delivering a 60-year-old baby may sound like a bizarre plot twist from the movie “Benjamin Button,” it's true. Huang Yijun, 92, of southern China, recently delivered a child which she'd been carrying for well over half a century. The baby wasn't alive, however.

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Can girls get pregnant if they have never had their period?

Yes. Although it's uncommon, it's possible for a woman who hasn't yet had her period to become pregnant. That's because young women ovulate — release eggs from their ovaries — before they have their first period.

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How hard is it to get pregnant?

About 80 percent of couples get pregnant after six months of trying; roughly 90 percent of couples will conceive after a full year of trying. There is no set-in-stone timeline for getting pregnant. It's important to try regularly for at least a year before you get help from a fertility specialist.

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What to do if sperm went inside?

The most straightforward way is to wash the vaginal area gently with warm water. The American Sexual Health Association (ASHA) recommend using mild, unscented soap around the vaginal area. It is best to avoid perfumed soaps as these can cause irritation by disturbing the pH level of the vagina.

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Is age 9 too early to start your period?

Most girls start their periods when they're about 12, but they can start as early as 8, so it's important to talk to girls from an early age to make sure they're prepared. Respond to questions or opportunities as they arise and do not be embarrassed. Periods are natural.

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How common is it for a 10 year old to get her period?

Most girls get their first period when they're between 10 and 15 years old. The average age is 12, but every girl's body has its own schedule. Although there's no one right age for a girl to get her period, there are some clues that it will start soon.

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How to get a baby girl?

Top tips for conceiving a girl
  1. have sex 2.5-4 days before you ovulate.
  2. keep an ovulation chart so you know when you are ovulating.
  3. have sex every day from the day when you finish your period.
  4. avoid having sex which involves deep penetration – missionary position is best.

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Can a 12 year old get pregnant yes or no?

Pregnancy at ages 12 and younger is very rare: Among all 12-year-olds, about one in 7,000 get pregnant in any given year.

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Can a ten year old have a phone?

Experts suggest that you should wait to get your kid a smartphone until at least 8th grade. Along with age, a kid's social awareness, understanding of technology, and maturity should be considered.

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How many children can a woman have?

Women can reproduce for about half of their lifetime and can only give birth about once every year or so. So it makes sense that women can only have a fraction as many children as men. One study estimated a woman can have around 15 pregnancies in a lifetime.

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Does it take 1 try to get pregnant?

Fertility. Most couples will get pregnant within a year if they have regular sex and don't use contraception. But women become less fertile as they get older. The effect of age on men's fertility is less clear.

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Is it easy to get pregnant on the first try?

Conception in the first month occurs for about 30% of people attempting pregnancy. Successful conception rates tend to decrease steadily after the first month of actively trying to conceive. However, many healthy people without fertility issues could expect to become pregnant by the end of the first year.

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How many tries do it take to get pregnant?

45% of young couples (under 35) will conceive after three cycles of unprotected sex. 65% of couples conceive after six cycles of unprotected sex. 85% of couples will conceive within the first year of regular unprotected sex.

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How to know if I'm pregnant?

The only way to know for sure if you're pregnant is by taking a pregnancy test. You can go to your local Planned Parenthood, doctor's office, or other community health center to get a pregnancy test, or you can buy a pregnancy test at your local drugstore.

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What does a first period look like?

Your first period should last anywhere from 2 to 7 days. It may be very light, with just a few spots of brownish blood. Or it may start and end more brownish, but be brighter red on heavier flow days.

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Can a girl get pregnant if sperm is on the outside?

It is possible to get pregnant if sperm comes into contact with the vagina, if for example: your partner ejaculates very close to your vagina. your partner's erect penis comes into contact with your genital area (vagina or vulva)

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Who was the oldest girl to have a baby?

Maria del Carmen Bousada de Lara is the oldest verified mother; she was aged 66 years 358 days when she gave birth to twins; she was 130 days older than Adriana Iliescu, who gave birth in 2005 to a baby girl. In both cases, the children were conceived through IVF with donor eggs.

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Who was the oldest baby in the world?

A mother has given birth to the 'oldest babies' in the world, after their embryos were frozen for 30 years. Rachel Ridgeway, who gave birth to the twins on October 31, would have been just three years old when Timothy and Lydia were conceived in a US fertility clinic.

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Has a 75 year old woman had a baby?

An Indian woman has become the "world's oldest mother" after giving birth to a baby weighing just 1lb 5oz. 75-year-old Prabha Devi welcomed her first child - a baby girl - via C-section last week in Kota's private Kinker Hospital in Rajasthan.

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