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Re: Quick Question

From: William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sat, 29 Jun 2002 13:53:40 -0500 (CDT)


At Sat, 29 Jun 2002, Ann wrote: >
>Just had a quick ortho tricyclen birth control pill question. I know in
>the manuel that comes with the pills it says if you miss one pill you
>dont need back up but if you miss two pills in a ROW you DO need backup.
>My question is what if you miss 2 or more pills in a week but they are
>NOT in a ROW do you need backup or not. Thanks alot.

Ann

Always back the pill up if you miss two or more pills, even if not in a row.

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William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG
Chairman, Editorial Advisory Board
Pregnancy and Birth Section
Private Practice
New Orleans, La.

*Please understand I can not respond to private emails.

*These comments are for educational purposes only. They are not meant to take the place of an examination by a qualified health care provider. They are not intended to be the start of a physician-patient relationship.






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