that i have a bitter metallic taste in my mouth after eating or drinking.... Could I be pregnant as we have been trying for nearly 3 years....... anyone any ideas...???? Susie said on 12 October 2012 Jess265 - it's unlikely you're pregnant if you haven't had sex since your last period. However, some women who are pregnant do have a light bleed, so there is a chance that this could be the case. If you're still worried, the only way to know for certain is to do a pregnancy test. Hope this helps. Jess265 said on 08 October 2012 Hi, I was wondering if anyone could help me? This may be a stupid query but I am a bit worried so I just wanted to ask for some advice. My last period started on 28/08/12 and lasted until 1/9/12. I haven't had sex since then (I had sex about one week before, using a condom) but now I am still waiting for my period and it is ten days since it should have started. I know that really I shouldn't be pregnant as I havent had sex since then, but on a general basis I am quite regular and this month has not been particularly stressful and I am not ill. I know that I should take a test but I don't have much money and it is not easy for me to get one at the moment anyway. If anyone can shed any light on my situation I would