Birth Control Questions (Page 11)

How long does it take for Lutera birth control pills to be effective in preventing pregnancy?

I have missed a whole week of my birth control pills (cryselle). Do I start tking them again after?

my next menstrual cycle? Or do I start them now in the first week of pills or the second week of pills? I am a sunday starter.

I am 8 days late on my period with a negative pregnancy test?

I have been on birth control for 3 months now.

Do antibiotics effect the contraceptive implant ??

Hi I have had my nexplanon implant in for nearly 3 years comes out in June am on antibiotics for bacterial infection was just wondering will they effect my implant ? Can I get pregnant ?? Please help as much information as possible ? X

How long for Yaz to kick in?

I went on Yaz to help clear my skin and wanted the low levels of oestrogen so that my boobs didnt grow too much. I have been on it for 2 and a half months now and my skin is just getting WORSE! lots of big pimples all over my forehead and around my mouth. It is making me so horribly self conscious... read more

I had unprotected sex 2days after I had the implanon fitted; could I get pregnant?

Had the implanon inserted the 5th of December..Doctors orders were to use a backup barrier for the next 7 days after the insertion of the implanon; however my boyfriend and I had unprotected sex two days after the 7 days she order and we kept on having unprotected sex before the 7days. It's... read more

If I have been taking birth control for 2 weeks exactly and had unprotected sex could I be pregnant?

I have been taking the birth control pill alesse for 2 weeks, never missed a pill and ive taken them the same time everyday, if i was not taking the pill around now would be my fertile week, and the pack says after seven days i should be protected but im just wondering what the likelyhood of me... read more

Implanon - Random bleeding on Nexplanon after 1 year and 7 months?

I have had my implant for 1 year and 7 months, when I first had it put in I spotted for a couple of months on and off and then since then I have had no period what so ever, we have been so busy recently that we haven't sex in about two weeks other than earlier today. A few hours after I... read more

I'm on birth control and I had sex without a condom, should I take plan B!?

I'm 19 years old and I am on birth control. I have been taking birth control for 6 months now and this last weekend I had sex with my bf but he did not use a condom. When I had sex I had one active pill left and 7 placebo Pills left. The week before I had sex I took one pill late and this... read more

Nexplanon - why havent I gotten my period and what does it mean?

After I had my second child I got on birth control for the first time in my life. The birth control method I am using is nexplanon. The nexplanon is implanted in my arm. Well ever since I got the nexplanon I have not had my period. I'm a little curious as to why i haven't and what does it... read more

Nuvaring - forgot to put it back in, don't know if I did the right thing?

I had my nuvaring in until maybe the beginning or middle of week 3 then took it out to have sex, but forgot to put it back in because i got into a large fight with a roomate and just left for work. after 8 hours i came home realizing i hadn't put it in when it was still on my nightstand so i... read more

How long after stopping the pill can you get pregnant?

I have been on birth control pills for about 4 years now. This month I went on vacation and forgot my new pack of birth control pills. I would have missed 4 days while I was away and then I completely forgot to take when I got home. I didn't want to play catch up for 5 days so I decided to... read more

Does 10-30 minutes matter when taking BC?

Hi, I'm on Reclipsen, and I was just wondering if it counts as missing a pill if I miss taking it ten- thirty minutes late, or ten to thirty minutes early?

How long after taking antibiotics can I have sex without a condom?

I started taking an antibiotic 5 days before starting a new pack of birth control. I'm supposed to take it for 10 days its cephalexin. I have 24 days left on my birth control pack, do I have to wait til the pack after the one I'm on right now is finished to do that?

Plan B One-Step - Short period?

... assured me nothing happened but am scared of pre-cum. also i'm not on birth control - was waiting for next period to get the bar in my arm. Took plan b and within a week after taking it I had a period that lasted 2 days with a single spotting on the 3rd. The period started out normal,... read more