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HOW ARE YOU ON THE PATCH AND HAVE UNPROTECTED SEX?

AnswerOf course she is protected by the patch from becoming pregnant, but other than that she was not protcected by a condom, which would protect her from STD's.

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You are protected from pregnancy as long as you have changed it once a week.
The patch used properly is one of the most effective reversible methods of Birth Control. Whether you use withdrawal is irrelevant, withdrawal is not a method of birth control.

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How effective is the withdrawal method after stopping birth control pills?

Depending on when you stopped using birth control can change the effectiveness of the withdrawal method. Missing one or two pills in your pill pack can cause you to become pregnant even if you use the withdrawal method. The withdrawal method is not very effective even without the use of birth control pills because the man does not have to ejaculate for a woman to get pregnant since there can be sperm in pre-ejaculate fluid. The withdrawal method usually results in pregnancy 8 times out of every 10 women or 80%. Therefore, this method is not very effective.


What is the only effective method of birth control?

The only 100% effective means is abstinence- not to have sex. Surgical sterilization, such as removal of the uterus is also highly effective. All common means of birth control such as condoms, birth control pills, IUDs, withdrawal, rhythm method CAN fail in some percentage of cases.


What happens if you stop birth control pill and replace it with withdrawal method?

If you stop the birth control pill and replace it with the withdrawal method, you will probably be pregnant within the year. If you don't want to get pregnant, talk with your health care about effective methods that meet your needs. Withdrawal is better than using nothing, but it has a very high failure rate.


Can you still get pregnant if you're on birth control and using the withdrawal method?

If you're on birth control then you don't need to use to withdrawal method because you're having protected sex. It is very unlikely that you will get pregnant


In withdrawal bleeding is clotting common?

No. Withdrawal is NOT a safe method of birth control, and the bleeding needs to be checked out by your doctor.


Why is it that withdrawal method can make a girl thin?

There's NO connection between diet and the withdrawal method. The girl has to be on a healthy diet to lose weight, and the withdrawal method should NOT be used, because it's NOT birth control


Is there a chance of getting pregnant when taking birth control?

No method of birth control is 100% effective.


Is birth control pill is the most common and most effective birth control method?

True


Is withdrawal an effective way of birth control?

No. Male pre-ejaculate can contain sperm and cause pregnancy. If you are concerned about preventing pregnancy I recommend you use other methods (birth control pills, condoms, etc) instead of the withdrawl method.


Is withdrawal a safe practice of birth control?

If you're on Birth Control and using the Withdrawal Method then you're at the very least as safe as you would be on Birth Control. If you look at it as a percentage though... Less sperm in the vagina reduces the possibility of pregnancy and Birth Control lessens the possibility of Pregnancy as well. So, in effect, you're safer. -Note: The Withdrawal Method is not an effective form of contraceptive.


How long is birth control effective after stopping?

That will surely depend on the birth control method used. For example, a condom is only effective while you actually use it.That will surely depend on the birth control method used. For example, a condom is only effective while you actually use it.That will surely depend on the birth control method used. For example, a condom is only effective while you actually use it.That will surely depend on the birth control method used. For example, a condom is only effective while you actually use it.


What type of birth control method is 100 effective?

No- the only 100% effective method, unfortunately, is abstinence. Combining birth control pills/condoms/spermicide would *greatly* reduce the chance of getting pregnant, but there's still a small chance you could.