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Re: [Birth Control] 2 missed pills: one Saturday of week 2, one Sunday of week 3

From: anonymous@obgyn.net
Tue, 19 Feb 2002 14:28:06 -0600 (CST)


At Tue, 19 Feb 2002, William McIntosh, MD wrote: >
>At Tue, 19 Feb 2002, anonymous@obgyn.net wrote:
>>
>>Currently taking Yasmin (first month, Sunday starter). I missed a pill
>>Saturday of week 2 and Sunday of week 3. I started my period on Sunday
>>(one week early). Yasmin instructions for 2 missed pills in week 2 were
>>to double the dose for two days. Instructions for 2 missed pills in
>>week 3 (no instructions for missing only 1 pill in week 3) were to start
>>a new pack. I followed the instructions for missing 2 pills in week 2
>>and doubled the dose both yesterday and today. My question is whether
>>this was the right thing to do and also will I have another period next
>>week when I start my sugar pills?? Thanks so much for your help!
>
>You did the right thing, and you will have another period on the placebo
>pills.
>
>--
>William D. McIntosh, MD, FACOG
>
>This is for educational purposes only, and is not a substitute
>for consultation and examination by a licensed medical professional.
>

Would it be alright then (since I've already mensturated) to skip the placebo pills and start a new pack of Yasmin next week??




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