Use a back up method of Birth Control, like condoms or abstinence from vaginal sex, for at least seven days after starting the first cycle.
As long as the ring is inserted completely into your vagina the ring works like it should. It can't get lost inside of you, so there's no reason to worry about it being inserted too far.
When you stop using the Nuva Ring, the timing of your cycle may change. You may or may not keep getting your period at the same time of the month.
If an accidental pregnancy occurs, the Nuva Ring should not cause a miscarriage.
No, Nuva Ring doesn't lead to bacterial vaginosis, and it should not be removed and washed daily. .
If it's your first cycle, and if you started the ring on the very first day of menstrual bleeding, there's no increased risk. If it's you're first Nuva Ring and you started at some other time in your cycle, you should have used a back up method, like condoms or abstinence from vaginal sex, for the first seven days of that first cycle. Consider using emergency contraception, and continue using the ring as scheduled. You can take a pregnancy test no sooner than 10 days after unprotected sex. If it's your second or later cycle, and you used Nuva Ring correctly in the prior month, there's no increased risk.
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It is not bad to take out the Nuva Ring mid cycle. The only real risk is a little more unscheduled bleeding during the following two weeks, and, of course, the risk of unintended pregnancy. If your periods are irregular (i.e. some more than two weeks late) six months after using Nuva Ring, it's too late to attribute the problem to the Nuva Ring. Please contact your health care provider to discuss the problem. Be sure to bring a good record of the timing of your periods in that time.
You can stop the Nuva Ring at any time in your cycle. If you stop before the three weeks are up, you may experience a bit more unscheduled bleeding or spotting than if you had kept it in for the whole three weeks. If you're not seeking pregnancy, be sure to find another method before having vaginal sex.
Nuva Ring does not change the accuracy of a pregnancy test.
For women who had regular periods before using Nuva Ring, ovulation resumes two to four weeks after stopping the Ring. 85% of couples will get pregnant within the year after stopping Nuva Ring.
In the first three months, you may have irregular spotting or bleeding. It's less common on Nuva Ring than on the pill, but it can occur. After the three month "breaking in" period, you should see more regular periods and lighter flow. Whatever bleeding you have, just keep using the ring on the schedule on your calendar, regardless of bleeding.
Yes. If it's your first cycle of Nuva Ring, be sure to use a backup birth control method, like condoms or abstincence from vaginal sex, for the first seven days. If you've been using it before, take a pregnancy test, and, if negative, insert the next ring.