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Do you have to wait a week between active pills to switch birth control?
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∙ 11y ago
Not a great idea. You'll be at risk of pregnancy for the week after you finished the placebo pills, and for the first week of the next cycle. Be sure to use a second method, like condoms or abstinence from vaginal sex.
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 11y agoNo, you can change Birth Control pills and cut the pill-free or placebo week short at the time time without any decrease in effectiveness.
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When can you switch birth control pills?
You can switch birth control pills at any time in your cycle as long as you take an active pill on the assigned days.
Do you need to take birth control if I am going to be sexually active?
No. There is no correlation whatsoever between me taking birth control and you doing whatever it is you consider doing.
You want too stop the shot and use birth control pill?
You can switch forms of birth control to what is most comfortable for you. If you would like to switch birth control consult your physician so that she/he can choose a birth control pill that is right for you.
Can you become pregnant by not taking the active birth control?
The active birth control pills are the ones that prevent pregnancy. If you don't take those pills, you could get pregnant.
What is the color of the active pill in a pack?
The color of the active pills in a birth control pack varies by brand. Contact your pharmacist for information specific to your birth control pill.
Should you go back on birth control?
Yes, if you are sexually active.
What if child wants Tobe on birth control at 14 but doesn't take the pap can she still be on birth controleven tho shes not sexually active?
Yes, you can be on birth control without being sexually active. But for further information consult a physician.
What happens if you miss the iron tablets on a birth control pack?
There is no increased risk of pregnancy if you miss the non-active birth control pills.
Do muscle relaxants affect birth control?
There are no known drug interactions between flexeril and the birth control pill
Does the birth control yaz contain all active pills?
No, Yaz contains a mixture of active and placebo pills.
Does Percocet affect birth control?
There are no known drug interactions between Percocet and hormonal Birth Control.
If at 17 not sexually active but should they go on birth control to regulate myself?
No. Actually when starting birth control it can cause your periods to be irregular at first.
