Provided you take your combined contraceptive pill exactly as prescribed, you can safely have unprotected sex at any point, including your bleed. Read More. Since STIs and HIV are passed on much more easily when a woman is on her period — the cervix is open wider than usual — wearing a condom is really essential.
Can you have sex on your period? Eisenhauer diagnose irregular bleeding? I transferred to him after being mistreated at my previous gyno during my first pregnancy.
Not all women can — or should — use the Pill. In this case, the hormones in the Pill control the ovaries and the uterus. Uterine fibroids Uterine infections Pregnancy Cervix infections Certain birth control methods Adenomyosis Ectopic pregnancy Miscarriage Endometrial hyperplasia Polyps Blood clotting disorders Polycystic ovarian syndrome Certain types of cancer Abnormal bleeding is more common during the first few years of the menstrual cycle and near the start of menopause.
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Get Involved. Pregnancy more info. Menstrual fluid is a completely natural substance and does not contain anything harmful or irritating, provided both partners have had clear STI tests.