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Can accutane make your first period late?
im on my first month of accutane, using 2 forms of birth control and my period is late, its usually on time like clockwork. my husband has had a vesectimy for 5 years now and we use condoms. is there anyway its the meds making me late?
Red pill and no period?
I'm on my fourth red pill now and I have yet to get my period. This is my first pill pack of Lutera. And on the 16th I had unprotected sex. Am I okay?
When is the best time to have unprotected sex with loestrin 24 fe?
I've been taking lo estrin for 21 months, never switched birth control and I've been taking them on time everyday. I'm a Sunday starter and it's says I'm ok after a week but to me it sounds impossible. Could someone explain to me please. Thank you :)
How long does it take to get pregnant after you stop taking birth control?
I've been taking birth control for 17 years and now my husband and I are talking about having a baby. How long would it take to get pregnant?
How effective is the Birth controle patch Ortho Evra on the very FIRST week if he cums in me?
How effective is the Birth controle patch Ortho Evra on the very FIRST week? They said after the first week its 99.9% protective against pregnancy. And to wear a condom the first week or another back up method. On the first week if he came inside of me whats the risk? What percentage? My boyfriend... read more
Garlic and birth control pills?
Hi everyone. I just read that taking garlic pills and eating garlic can affect the effectiveness of birth control pills... The only problem is I can't find out how much I would have to eat for it to be affected. I have been eating spicy chicken tacos everyday for the last five days around the same... read more
Last night I took my birth control pill and advil at the same time. Could that have an effect on bc?
I never did that before but i really had to take advil at the time i take birth control(trivora)
No period during the week my nuvaring was taken out?
... left it in for three weeks, and took it out for one week, but I didn't start my period on the week it was out. I did have sex within the first two weeks of putting it in, but used condoms. I'm supposed to put my nuvaring back in tomorrow. Is this normal? Will I just not have a period this... read more
How common is it to have increased urination during your first week using tri-previfem?
I recently started this birth control the 2nd day of my period and have been having increased urination all this first week. I am wondering how soon side effects of tri-previfem are suppose to occur?
I accidentally took my birth control pills backwards what should I do?
I'm currently taking ortho-tri-cyclen and have always been on time and have regular periods. I just had my period the last week of January and it started again Feb 5 (wed) which is very unusual for me, then I just realized I've been taking my birth control pills backwards for this month for 2 weeks... read more
Contraceptive patch came off a day and a half early- can this be my new patch change day?
My Contraceptive patch fell off a day and a half early & i have put a new one on immediately. In the leaflet i was given about the patch it says to put a new patch on and keep your patch change day the same however I feel like its a waste of a patch if I only have it on for one day! Can I leave... read more
NuvaRing - I skipped my nuva ring last month and was waiting for my next period to start so I can?
... restart the cycle and put my new ring in. I skipped my period I think because my cycle is now off from not being regulated from that month without it. A week later than when I should have started I put a new one in and three days later had unprotected sex. Is it normal to skip a period and will... read more
Help! After almost 2 weeks on the new implant Nexplanon(the newer Implanon that us miltary wives?
... have to have instead of the old Implanon) anyways I got pregnant on it after almost 2 weeks but didn't know I was pregnant and had a miscarriage. I'm finally over the whole mess a miscarriage makes on your body and am ready for sex again and my question is "I know I should've waited longer... read more
If taking birth control for the first time on Monday, shall I take missed Sunday pill as well?
First time starting birth control pills and decided to do a quick start. I started on Monday instead of Sunday. I took Sunday pill and Monday pill together because I skipped Monday. Is that correct way?
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