I'm having pregnancy symptoms—is it possible I could be pregnant even though I've been sterilized?

I'm having pregnancy symptoms even though I'm sterilized.

Sterilization is extremely effective and is intended to be permanent. Nevertheless, about 5 of every 1,000 women become pregnant within a year after the procedure and that small risk remains until menopause, so you should get a pregnancy test if you’re concerned.

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