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Is the birth control patch as effective as Depo-Provera?
No, the patch is less effective than the shot.
Do antibiotics affect the birth control patch?
The birth control patch has a failure rate of less than 1% when it is used correctly and consistently. The patch may not protect you from pregnancy if you are taking antibiotics or medications for fungal infections or seizures.
Can you bleed after removing the birth control patch early?
If you stop the birth control, you may have bleeding even if your last period was less than a month ago.
What if you change the birth control patch less than one day late?
If you change the birth control patch on the scheduled day but not at the same hour, you are still protected. If later than that, use a backup method for the first seven days.
Who uses the birth control patch?
Patients who use the birth control patch are those who want to avoid pregnancy or reduce painful or excessive menstruation, but do not want to take a pill daily. Since the patch needs to be changed only once weekly, it's less likely to be forgotten.
What will happen if you wear a birth control patch while your period on?
You'll lower your risk of pregnancy. You may have less menstrual flow than usual. You should continue to wear the patch as scheduled, regardless of bleeding.
Does Topamax affect birth control?
If you're taking more than 200 mg of Topamax, it could make the birth control pill, ring, or patch less effective. Topamax does not affect how well Depo Provera, the IUD, or condoms work.
Do vaccinations affect birth control?
There are no methods of birth control that are made less reliable by taking an immunization.
What if you put your birth control patch on at 1205AM on Thursday but your patch change day is on Wednesday which day do you start changing it on Wednesday your normal day or Thursday?
Since you changed the patch just after midnight, I suggest you keep changing on Wednesday. Changing earlier (Wed) has less risk than changing on Thursday morning or afternoon.
Why are third world countries birth rate higher?
less use of birth control
What kind of birth control has less side effect?
Condoms are the kind of birth control with highest reliability and the least side effects.
Do muscle rubs make the birth control pill less effective?
No.
