answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer

No, you do not have to take Birth Control before protected sex. However, taking birth control and having protected sex just give you added protection both ways against pregnancy and diseases. Keep in mind that using either alone is not 110% protective but 99% effective.

User Avatar

Wiki User

12y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: Do you have to take birth control first before you have protected sex?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

Are you protected on the first week of the second month of birth control?

Yes


Are you protected from getting pregnant on the first day on the pill?

NO!!! Most birth control you have to take for at least one week before it works at all. Some you have to take for a least a month before it works. If you have unprotected sex on the first day of taking the pill you will get pregnant.


What does it mean to be a day one starter for birth control?

A day one starter starts the very first cycle of her hormonal birth control method on the first day of bleeding. She is protected immediately from pregnancy since she started on the first day of her period.


Will you be protected within the 1 weeks when you start your second pack of birth control pill?

My OB/GYN recommended that I take my birth control for at least a month before having unprotected sex.


Can a woman take contraceptive pills before first issue?

A woman can take birth control pills before she has been pregnant once. Sometimes a woman may use birth control pills before a first period, although that is exceedingly rare.


If you are on your second pack of birth control pills are they effective immediately or after 7 days?

Providing you took the first pack correctly you are protected immediately.


Do doctors give birth control if you're not a virgin?

First, there is no such medical concept as "virginity." Second, yes, you can get birth control before or after you start having sex.


Can breastfeeding be used as a birth control?

Breastfeeding is a natural birth control but it does not work for all women. If it does work then you are usually protected for the first 3 months. I have known women that this works for an also others that have gotten pregnant again the first time they had sex after the baby was born.


How likely is it to be pregnant if its the first night of you're period and he pulled out?

The pullout method is the most unreliable method of birth control. Pregnancy is always a possibility - be protected.


Will starting the birth control pill before your period delay it?

Starting the pill before your period may delay your period, but you may also have breakthrough bleeding during the first three cycles. If starting the pill before your period, use a back up birth control method for the first seven days.


When your on birth control can the male come inside you?

of course, and Birth Control pills are not a Absolute Guarantee you will not get pregnant so keep that in mind.


Will starting birth control pills before period delay your period?

Starting the pill before your period may delay your period, but you may also have breakthrough bleeding during the first three cycles. If starting the pill before your period, use a back up Birth Control method for the first seven days.