Missed Birth Control Pills What to Do About It

Title:
Missed Birth Control Pills: What to Do About It?
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586

Summary:
Missed birth control pills pose serious risks like unplanned pregnancies, irregular periods, o

Keywords:
missed birth control pills

Article Body:
Oral contraceptives are among the most popular methods of birth control. However, some would s

Some might think that a missed pill is just a missed pill but this is not the case with oral c
When you missed a pill...

* Take a pill as soon as you remember your mistake. Take the scheduled pill for the day at
* If you had unprotected sex after missing your pill intake, visit your doctor for emergen
* If you missed taking a progestin-only pill for even just three hours, use a backup contr


When you missed two pills consecutively...
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If you missed taking two pills in a row during the first two weeks of your cycle, take t
As always, contact a Planned Parenthood clinic, your gynecologist, or a health care prof
When you missed your pill intakes in the third week of your cycle, keep taking a pill da
For an other-than-Sunday start pill pack, dispose of your unfinished pill pack on the da
Use a backup form of birth control or contraception method like condoms, spermicides, or
Take note that you might missed a period for your current cycle. However, if you missed

When you missed three or more pills consecutively...

* Follow the steps mentioned above and consult your doctor immediately if you have had unp

A few reminders...


If you keep missing your pill intakes, finish the pill pack following the steps above and cons

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