Can showering with your boyfriend get you pregnant?

DEAR SCARED: It doesn’t matter where you are, it’s what you do. There is a remote chance you could get pregnant if your boyfriend had semen on his finger when he put on the condom or touched your vagina. (Sperm could swim up the vagina and fertilize an egg.)

Does sperm die if water touches?

On a dry surface, such as clothing or bedding, sperm are dead by the time the semen has dried. In water, such as a warm bath or hot tub, they’ll likely live longer because they thrive in warm, wet places.

Can sperm survive in a shower?

For more information, visit our medical review board. Outside the body, sperm can live for about 15 to 30 minutes in the right conditions. In a hot tub or bath, sperm can only live for a few seconds to a few minutes. If sperm is frozen under the right conditions, it could live indefinitely.

Can a girl get pregnant from sperm in water?

No — you can’t get pregnant from sperm in a swimming pool. Sperm can live outside the body for a short time under the right conditions, but those conditions aren’t found in water.

Can sperm mixed with water cause pregnancy?

Can you get pregnant if sperm is in water?

How long can sperm survive in a shower?

Can I get pregnant if he put it in for a few seconds?

Yes, it’s possible to become pregnant ANYTIME you have unprotected sex. Even though you only had intercourse for a few seconds and your bf did not ejaculate and release “semen”, it’s possible that “pre-ejaculation” was released. Pre-ejaculation or “pre-cum” is a fluid that can contain sperm from previous ejaculations.

Can a single drop of sperm lead to pregnancy?

In theory, a single sperm is all it takes to get pregnant. But even in a large amount of semen — such as the quantity in one ejaculation — only a fraction of the sperm are healthy, moving, and sufficiently well-formed to cause a pregnancy.