It depends on the type of patch you are using. Some patches are designed to be water-resistant and can remain on during swimming or showering, while others may need to be removed to avoid losing adhesion or effectiveness. Always check the manufacturer's instructions for specific guidance on whether your patch can be exposed to water. If in doubt, it's best to remove it before swimming or showering.
My pharmacist said that heat will make the hormones be overly absorbed in your skin--as a result it is bad to tan with it on. taking it off before tanning and replacing afterwards has risks as well--effectiveness may decrease or it may not restick apparently being in the sun with it on is okay though all of this comes from the pharmacist who works at cvs, so take it as you wish.
To rinse off all chlorine that can make your skin itchy and dry. If you swim often, using a swim shampoo and conditioner could help keep your hair nice. I'm a swimmer and I've had problems with the chlorine in the pool but a thorough shower after you swim should do the trick.
Yes, if you stop using the patch as directed, you could get pregnant.
You can get pregnant if you don't use the patch correctly.
Only off screen and no mention of it
Take a shower, with clothes off.
You should take your bra off when you shower and when you sleep. You should also take it off when you get home if it is more comfortable not to wear it.
You shouldn't take it off until you are suppose to, but if you have gone at least 4-5 days without sex and then take the patch off, you are safe from pregnancy. However, you will need to take the proper steps before you have sex again (follow instructions with the patch) or use a condom.
In Japan, it is common to take a relaxing bath in a traditional deep soaking tub called a "Ofuro" before rinsing off with a quick shower. The bath is seen as a way to cleanse and relax, while the shower is for rinsing off and refreshing.
to rinse the chlorine off their bodies.
Take off their pants
yes, you change your patch once a week mine is every Friday after 3 weeks you take off your patch and you have a period for one week then replace it after one week it works the same as the contraceptive pill.