Some women are more sensitive to the fluctuations of hormone levels. Ask your presciber for a lower dose pill, or consider the ring or patch. And don't miss a pill. It only works if you take it!
Usually pills are started on the first SUNDAY after your period.
Yes. The first month or two after you start birth control your period will be somewhat irregular.
If by birth control you mean the pill (birth control being the name for all methods including condoms etc) it prevents a pregnancy occurring in the first place rather than stopping it once it has started.
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.
Yes, sometmes when you start birth control you will have break through bleeding and it can tie in with your period since you started the pill during your period.
Yes you can start birth control while on your period. Usually your doctor will tell you to start on a Sunday so it's easier to remember when you first started your pack.If you get your period on the Sunday you start you still start on birth control.
Well, I have 2 periods per month so, my mom put me on birth control and at first it didn't work but then, it started to work. My periods became lighter and shorter.
Birth control doesn't kill sperm. Chances are if you started taking it the day after your period ended you're okay but they recommend using other contraceptives for the first month.
Antibiotics can affect the efficacy of birth control pills. You should use condoms along with the birth control pills until she is done with her antibiotics and has started a new month of pills.
Use a backup method of birth control for the first seven days of this pack.
You will begin your period the next month as usual, except more on target. you are supposed to start the birth control the first Sunday after you get your period, so you are doing it right.
Well yeah. If you are on birth control, when you have your "period" or bleeding, you continue with the sugar pills until it is time for a new pack. But if you have not started using birth control yet you wait until the Sunday after your period and then take your first pill, this is called "the Sunday start"