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Yes, as long as you start taking the hormone pills when you are supposed to. The sugar pills are just to keep you in the habit and make sure you start the hormone pills on the correct day. If you are stopping taking pills altogether you need not take any sugar pills at all.
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Can you stop taking your sugar pills?
Yes, they have no active ingredients.
What is the use of the sugar pill?
The sugar pill is just to keep you on the regimin of taking a pill everyday, you don't have to but be sure to get back on the active pills when you should stop taking the sugar pills
How do you stop taking ortho tricyclen lo?
I have been taking the same pills as you and just stopped taking it mid month. may not have been the brightest idea because now my body is going through changes that Im not to sure are pregnancy related. Once you take your last pill before your sugar pills that would be the best time to stop.
Does taking birth control pills stop you from getting your period?
it depends,if your on the 28 pack and take ur sugar pills, it wont stop you from getting ur period.if u wanna miss ur period dont take the sugar pills and continue right away wit the new pack of pills
Is it ok to stop taking the sugar pills after 4 days because your periods have finished and start the next month's pills?
No. Take them the way you are suppose to, do not skip any pills. This is important for a regular cycle.
You started taking your pills before you were sapposed to and still have your period is this bad should you stop the pills?
Ask your doctor or go to webmd.com to ask.
Is it normal if you missed your period on sugar pill and did not have intercourse?
Yes, many women stop menstruating while taking BC pills.
Does your period stop after last day of sugar pills?
If you are referring to skipping the 'sugar pills' and going straight to the new packet, this should prevent the breakthrough bleeding that comes while taking the inactive pills. If you skipped the inactive pills without starting the new packet, yes you will have breakthrough bleeding.
If i am on the birth control pill and in the middle of the pack and haven't missed taking a pill why do i have my period?
this is bad, you should definitely ask your local pharmacist or family doctor. you are supposed to get your period when you stop taking the pills for 7 days or take your sugar pills.
Is it safe to stop taking your green sugar pills and start a new pack of birth control if you still have three sugar pills left?
Yes, it's OK to start the next pack early. Doing so adds no additional risk of pregnancy.
What day does your period begin while taking birth control is it once you stop taking the active pills or does it begin when you finish the entire pack including the inactive pills?
The first day of your period will start once you stop taking the active pills.
What happens if you start your birth control on the eighth day not the seventh day?
If you have been taking your pills the ones you take on your period are sugar. You want to start the real ones on the day you stop. Usually the sugar pills are a different color. If you pills aren't this way take them on day two as given by the directions of your pills.
