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Could changing birth control pills and taking an antibiotic at the same time cause a period to be off a bit?
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∙ 18y ago
Yes it could, however if you are doing this you need to use an additional form of contraception as some antibiotics reduce the effect of the pill and you could get pregnant.
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∙ 18y ago
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What if you get your period while on birth control?
If you get your period while on birth control, you should continue using your birth control as scheduled. Bleeding does not change the schedule for taking your pill or changing your patch or ring.
Can you get pregnant while on the pill and taking an antibiotic?
Yes you can! Antibiotics reduce the effectiveness of the birth control pill. Many pregnancies have resulted in this way. Use a second form of birth control, such as a condom, while you are taking the antibiotic.
Does amoxicillin stop your period after 2days?
an antibiotic should not stop your menses, unless you are allergic to it. Antibiotics DO alter the effectiveness of birth control pills- i.e., makes them LESS effective. So while taking an antibiotic, and for about two weeks after completing the prescription, one should also use an additional method of birth control
How can you get your period without taking birth control?
Your period will come naturally. Birth control does not help you get your period. Your body decides when you will get your period.
What happens if you delay your period for a week while on birth control and then do not get your period straight away when you start taking the sugar pills?
Continue taking your birth control pills as scheduled.
When you stop taking your birth control pills and u have a period is that a regular period or a pill period?
regular
When you stop taking birth control will it affect your period?
Yes
You want to change the time of your period with birth control pills for your wedding in September but you do not want to be on the pill for more than one month How do you do this?
You should consider taking birth control for at least 3 months to let your body regulate to the hormones and then you'll have a better chance of changing the time of your period.
How soon do you get your period if you stop taking birth control?
Most women will have their period within a week or two of stopping birth control pills, and may be fertile from the first day they stop taking it. If you have stopped taking birth control and have not had your regular period as expected, you need a pregnancy test to be sure whether you are pregnant or not.
Why do you get your period two times in one month if it stopped this past Monday and just started again and you're on the birth control patch but you just had surgery yesterday?
If you had surgery, you are probably taking an antibiotic. These can interfere with the patch and cause breakthrough bleeding.
You stopped taking birth control in December your period came like clock work In January and February your period was early But march your period is late Is this normal?
I stopped taking my birth control in December and in January I came on my period but in february I didnt come is this normal
Why black period after stopping taking birth control pill?
After either changing or stopping with the use of birth control pills, it is quite common to have a result such as brown or even darker period. It is normal, the experts say, mostly due to uteral lining, which stopped being thick as it was prior to taking birth control pills. No reason to worry as long as the visits to the doctor are regular and pills aren't taken without proper physical exam
