- Knowledgebase: Questions about Sex, Puberty, and Periods
- Questions about Sex, Puberty, and Periods, for adolescents and their parents.
- 1. Can you get pregnant while on "the pill"? - Top
- Oral contraceptive pills ("OCPs" or "The Pill") is about 99 percent effective in preventing pregnancy. That is pretty good. However it is NOT 100%. Therefore one needs to prepared to accept the consequences of sexual activity even if using birth control. Also the pill does NOT prevent sexually transmitted infections such as AIDS and herpes. - Updated: July 5, 2011
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