I have been on birth control for 9 months now, and am 18 years old. When starting my next pack of birth control I missed taking the third pill on Tuesday at 7am, during that day i had unprotected sex. I didnt notice until Wednesday at 7am and proceded to take both pills as advice...
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If you're on birth control and trying to avoid an unwanted pregnancy, you're most likely pretty meticulous about not missing a dose. You carry the pill with you everywhere. You set alarms and follow-up alarms, and you leave clever notes for yourself around your home and office. But alas...
I am currently taking Tri-Sprintec (28day pill pack). I missed two days in the first week of the new pack (this past Sat & Sun), I started this pack last Thursday. I am following the directions on the pack, to take 2 today and 2 tomorrow and I should be back on track to 1-...
There has been some debate about the effects of theoral contraceptive pillon pregnancies which closely follow its use. Not all specialists are in agreement about the persisting effects of the pill and, indeed, most claim there is no lingering effect.12However, some manufacturers of the pill have...
I am back on the birth-control pill. Not for birth control, particularly, but because without being on the pill (I started when I was 18 due to hideous cramps and monster PMS) my hormone fluctuations were ruining my life. I basically had 1 week of normalcy, 2 weeks of PMS, and 1 ...
What influences young women to choose between the emergency contraceptive pill and an intrauterine device? A qualitative study. Objective To explore key factors influencing young women when choosing between two methods of emergency contraception (EC). Methods We interviewed 26 young... Bharadwaj,Preeti...
Contraceptives:Some types of contraceptives, like the progesterone-only birth control pill, the contraceptive injection, or the intrauterine system (IUS) can cause your periods to stop entirely. There are many reasons why your period is late or skipped, and most, like stress, are no cause for ...
As we noted last month, effective FDA-approved treatments are in short supply; in another article, the Times noted that supplies of the Paxlovid pill are depleted in many locations and the GlaxoSmithKline antibody Xevudy, mostly used in hospitalized patients, is extremely hard to find. However,...
Renewal among California's giant redwoods.CBS News Medicine But as good-news categories go, the big winner this year was medicine. We got the first-everover-the-counter birth control pill; and new treatments approved for Alzheimer's, RSV, and muscular dystrophy. ...