Pregnancy and Menstruation: Understanding Period Changes During Pregnancy
It is not possible to have a period while pregnant. When a person becomes pregnant, the menstrual cycle stops, and menstruation does not occur. Progesterone, a hormone produced during pregnancy, helps maintain the uterine lining, preventing the shedding that occurs during menstruation.Pregnancy & Health - Related Articles
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