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Re: birth control
From: Amy (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 21 Jun 2001 11:28:02 -0700
So withdrawl is not a very good method. I thought it was about 85%. Is
50/50 over a year? I was just kind of curious
>From: anonymous@obgyn.net (Lynn D. Montgomery, MD)
>Reply-To: anonymous@obgyn.net
>To: Multiple recipients of list WOMENS-HEALTH
><womens-health@mail.medispecialty.com>
>Subject: Re: birth control
>Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2001 18:22:05 -0500
>
>At Wed, 20 Jun 2001, Amy wrote:
> >
> >I stopped taking the pill in APril. We have been using the withdrawl
> >method. How reliable is it? I still haven't gotten my period and wonder
> >what the risks of getting pregnant are.
>
>Statistically, the withdrawl method is about 50/50. If you want to get
>pregnant, then I would keep using it, cause I have taken care of many
>pregnancies from couples using this method...
>Lynn
>
>--
>Lynn D. Montgomery, MD
>Director, Maternal-Fetal Medicine
>Rocky Mountain Perinatal Center
>Missoula, Montana
>
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