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Is it okay to have sex the next day after my last birth control pill ?
Birthcontrol pills, I took all my pills I only took one two hours late but that was 7 days ago but i took the rest of the pills at the same time everyday,i want to know if my last pill is tomorrow (example). Can have sex the next day without worrying about pregnancy.. ?
Depo-Provera - I gave myself the depo shot. It did not make my butt muscle hurt the day after like?
... previous injections and some of the medication leaked out. Should I do another shot to make sure I am covered?
Bleeding while on ortho evra BEFORE patch free week?
Hello i have been on the patch for nearly two years now and have never had any irregular bleeding or spotting in between periods. During some time in a hot tub my patch had came off and i applied it back on right away. It sticked perfectly and strongly but had wrinkles. This was week 1 of the patch... read more
Could I be pregnant? (Depo shot)?
Okay, soo... My fiance and I had unprotected sex July 16th.. I went and got on birth control the next day. I was supposed to start my period on the 18th.. So, I missed my period. I've been feeling like I have to throw up and I've been having really bad headaches lately.. Its been 20 days... read more
Birth Control - What should I do with my pill pack (missed 5 days of starting week)?
I am a Sunday started for birth control. After my week of placebo pills, I had to wait 5 days to start my new pack (mess up with prescription) and I don't know what to do. I really don't want to toss out this pack and I know taking 5 pills at once isn't the smartest choice. It is... read more
On depo-provera, had someone cum inside me, should I get Plan B?
I've been on depo-provera for almost a year now. I've recently been sleeping with someone & he came inside of me these past 3 days, 3 times total. Would it be unnecessary to get Plan B because I'm on the shot? I'm worried I may get pregnant.
Brown discharge/spotting during "placebo" week pills. Is this my period? Or could I be pregnant?
I've had a surgical abortion about 4 weeks and 5 days ago. The Sunday following my abortion I was put on birth control pills, Microgestin fe 1/20. I've taken them every single day on time except on one occasion an hour late. I've been having unprotected sex with my boyfriend during... read more
I just started on levlen ED, instructions say to start in the red zone, on the corresponding day,?
... but that day is a friday sugar pill and the following saturday and sunday are hormone pills.. do I take them or go to the start of the sugar pills and take them so I have taken all sugar pills, have 1 day of no pill, then begin the hormone saturday and so on pill?
Late period on NuvaRing?
Okay so I've been using NuvaRing for a little over four months now. Previously I was on the pill for years. While on the pill I frequently had irregular periods. The first month on NuvaRing my period was one day late from when I took the ring out. The second and third month my period started... read more
Mirena coil fitted 3 years ago, sudden pain and bleeding?
Hey, I had a Mirena coil fitted about 3 years ago, and it's been great so far. A few times a year I get a little bit of spotting. However suddenly today I noticed some period-like bleeding, along with some period-like pains. I have never gotten a period since I've had this coil, but I... read more
Are these symptoms normal after missing a birth control pill?
I accidently missed a pill on 4/26 and began to spot a few hours later. The next day on 4/27 it turned into heavy bleeding and cramps. I had realized I missed a pill when I popped out Sundays pill instead of Mondays pill. I doubled up and took two. I called my doctor and she said that it was normal... read more
Can't remember if I took my pill!?
Super weird question but I take my birth control at 8am every day. I have an alarm set and remember being woken by the alarm but I don't remember taking the pill. I went back to sleep but when I woke later todays pill was gone from the packet so shall I just assume it was taken?
What happens if I accidently put the birth control patch on 1 day early?
I have been using Evra Birth Control Patches properly for 4 months. Today, I changed my patch thinking it was Sunday, then realized that I am one day too early, as it's actually Saturday. What day should I start my next patch? What will this effect? There are no answers for being too early in... read more
Birth control patch & Plan B pill?
im on birth control patch called xulane. I had sex on my 2 week going into my 3 week am i still protected from my patch but we had unprotected sex so I used plan b to make sure im okay this happened last week like 5 days ago ... This is my 3rd week now on my patch im feeling tired & cranky... read more
Lo Loestrin Fe - Has anyone had really bad cramps around the time of bleeding with this pill?
This is my first month on this pill and I hate it. It made me want to vomit and cramping the third and fourth week of taking it. On the days I took the brown pills, my cramps were even more painful and barely any bleeding. Just spotting. My gyno put me on this pill because I had irregular... read more
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