How long does it take to become pregnant after stopping
contraceptive pills and can they lead to infertility?    • Q: I
used to take birth control pills, on an irregular basis, for
about one year when I was dating my boyfriend. We are now
married and for the last 10 months I have not used them because
I want to be pregnant. How long does it take to become pregnant
after stopping contraceptive pills and can they lead to
infertility?   • A: There is no set answer on how long it takes
for a woman to get pregnant after stopping birth control pills.
It can vary from woman to woman. Some women can conceive as
quickly as the first cycle after discontinuing the pill, while
for others it may take considerably longer. Once ovulation
resumes, a woman can become pregnant. In some women, it may take
some time for the body to return to a normal production of
hormone levels. It is stated that approximately one-half of
women will ovulate the first month after stopping their
medication. Other women may take anywhere up to six