Is it safe to get enceinte with HPV?

The presence of human papillomavirus (HPV) by itself should not affect your ability to get enceinte. But in some cases, having HPV can increase your risk of developing precancerous or cancerous cells in your cervix, which could affect both your fertility and your ability to carry a baby to term.

Can HPV cause pregnancy problems?

Quick facts. HPV is the most common sexually transmitted infection in the United States. Guidelines don’t recommend HPV vaccines for enceinte women. HPV is unlikely to cause complications during pregnancy.

Does pregnancy make HPV worse?

HPV, the private parts Human Papillomavirus, is a viral infection that manifest with private parts warts. During pregnancy, changing hormone levels can make warts grow faster than usual.

Does HPV affect periods?

Increased vaginal discharge, which may be pale, watery, pink, brown, bloody, or foul-smelling. Abnormal vaginal bleeding between menstrual periods, after relationship, douching or a pelvic exam. Longer or heavier menstrual periods.

Can you give birth naturally with HPV?

Simply having the HPV virus in your system shouldn’t impact your pregnancy in most cases – and your baby won’t contract it. If you have private parts warts caused by HPV, your doctor may watch you more closely, though women with this condition usually have healthy pregnancies and can even deliver vaginally.

Does pregnancy help clear HPV?

Our study shows that postpartum enceinte women clear HR–HPV faster than non-pregnant women after a same period of follow-up.