Can Oral Sex and Kissing Lead to Pregnancy? Risks - Obstetrics and Gynecology

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Pregnancy Probability on September 27, 2020?


If your girlfriend performed oral sex on you without ejaculation, the risk of pregnancy is very low.
Pre-ejaculate fluid (pre-cum) can contain sperm, but the likelihood of it leading to pregnancy through the scenario you described is minimal.

When you kissed her after the oral sex, the transfer of pre-ejaculate fluid to your mouth is possible, but it is unlikely to contain enough viable sperm to cause pregnancy.
Additionally, when you inflated the condom to check its orientation and then used it for vaginal intercourse, the condom acts as a barrier that significantly reduces the risk of sperm entering the vagina.
Since your girlfriend is in her fertile window, it is understandable to be concerned about the possibility of pregnancy.
However, given the circumstances you described, the chances of pregnancy occurring are very low.
If you have further concerns, consider consulting a healthcare professional for personalized advice.

Niming, 30~39 year old female. Ask Date: 2020/09/27

Dr. Cao Guotao reply Obstetrics and Gynecology


Hello, you should not be pregnant.
Wishing you good health.

Reply Date: 2020/09/27

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When it comes to understanding the risks of pregnancy related to oral sex and kissing, it's essential to clarify some key points about how sperm can lead to conception and the biological mechanisms involved.

First and foremost, pregnancy occurs when sperm fertilizes an egg, which typically happens through vaginal intercourse. In the scenario you've described, where oral sex is involved, the risk of pregnancy is significantly lower than with penetrative vaginal intercourse. This is primarily because sperm must travel through the vaginal canal to reach the uterus and fallopian tubes, where fertilization occurs.
1. Oral Sex and Sperm Viability: Sperm can survive outside the body for a limited time, but they do not thrive in the oral environment. While prostate fluid may contain some sperm, the amount is usually minimal, and the conditions in the mouth (such as saliva and the pH level) are not conducive to sperm survival. Therefore, if your girlfriend performed oral sex and did not ejaculate, the likelihood of her becoming pregnant from that act alone is extremely low.

2. Kissing and Sperm Transfer: When you kissed your girlfriend after she performed oral sex, any sperm that might have been present in her mouth would not be viable for long. Sperm does not survive well in saliva, and the act of kissing does not facilitate the transfer of viable sperm to your mouth in a way that would lead to pregnancy.
3. Using a Condom: You mentioned that you used a condom after blowing air into it to check for proper placement. This is a good practice, as it ensures that the condom is not inside out and is functioning correctly. The use of a condom during vaginal intercourse is one of the most effective ways to prevent pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections (STIs).

4. Pre-ejaculate and Pregnancy Risk: Pre-ejaculate (pre-cum) can contain sperm, but the amount is typically very small. If there was any transfer of pre-ejaculate from your girlfriend's mouth to your mouth, and then to the condom, the risk of pregnancy remains low, especially since you are using a condom correctly during intercourse.

5. Timing and Ovulation: You mentioned that your girlfriend was in her fertile window. While this does increase the chances of pregnancy if sperm is present in the vaginal canal, the previous acts of oral sex and kissing do not significantly contribute to that risk when proper precautions (like using a condom) are taken during intercourse.

In summary, while the concern about pregnancy is valid, the combination of oral sex, kissing, and the use of a condom during vaginal intercourse significantly reduces the risk of pregnancy. If you are still worried about potential pregnancy or STIs, consider consulting with a healthcare provider for further advice and possibly exploring additional contraceptive methods for peace of mind. Regular communication with your partner about sexual health and contraception is also crucial in managing risks effectively.

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