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Pregnancy   Myths

There are a lot of myths or misunderstandings about pregnancy and getting pregnant. For example:

  • Myth:You can't get pregnant if you do it standing up
  • Fact: You can get pregnant doing it in any position
  • Myth: You can't get pregnant the first time you have sex
  • Fact: You can
  • Myth: If you were pregnant you'd be throwing up
  • Fact: Most women are sick during pregnancy but some aren't