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Only if she is in the first five days of menstrual bleeding; otherwise, she should get the morning after pill as quick as possible,

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Q: Can a woman prevent pregnancy if she took her first birth control right after the unprotected sex?
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Does the IUD prevent pregnancy or just terminate it?

It just prevents it, an IUD is a form of birth control, not abortion. And the morning after pill or Plan-B must be taken within 72 hours of the unprotected sex or birth control failure to ensure that pregnancy can be prevented.


Do you have to be on birth control to prevent pregnancy?

There are a number of methods to prevent pregnancy. Birth control pills and hormonal birth control is not the only choice. Talk with your health care provider about options.


Does yaz prevent pregnancy?

Yaz is a birth control pill. It is intended to prevent pregnancy.


Can you get pregnant on your period if you use birth control?

No. Birth control will prevent pregnancy.


How safe is birth control?

While having unprotected Sex , none the methods of Birth Control can be considered as 100% safe. But there are medicines in the market which can be given with in 48-72 Hrs after unprotected sex , and it MAY prevent the pregnancy. Follow:"Prevention is Better than Cure". Use CONDOM !


Can prenatal vitamins work better then birth control?

Prenatal vitamins are to make sure you have enough vitamins and minerals to support a pregnancy. Birth control is to prevent pregnancy. They have different purposes. Birth control does not support a pregnancy, and prenatal vitamins do not prevent pregnancy.


Is it safe to have unprotected sex while on green week of birth control?

unprotected sex is never safe no matter what time of birth control as pregnancy is always a possibility as is sexually transmitted diseases


Can you stop being pregnant with birth control?

No. Birth control is intended to prevent pregnancy only. Birth control does not stop an existing pregnancy. It is not safe to take birth control while you are pregnant.


Do you ovulate when you're on the birth control patch?

The birth control patch is meant to prevent ovulation. That's how it works to prevent pregnancy.


Will oxytetracycline affect the pill?

Yes, Oxytetracycline will effect how birth control pills work and may put you at risk of pregnancy. I am not certain if it will have a similar effect on the morning after pill. Refrain from having unprotected intercourse while on your antibiotics and use protection for 2 weeks after you have finished your antibiotics and if you are on birth control, this should prevent pregnancy from occurring. If you do have unprotected intercourse, perform a pregnancy test 2-3 weeks later.


What is birth control method?

Different methods to prevent pregnancy.


How quick can you get pregnant when you start birth control?

Birth control is designed to prevent pregnancy, not help you get pregnant.