Re: Safe timing to have sex with no protection
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From: Maggie (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 30 Jan 2002 18:19:18 -0600 (CST)
Hi again.
Thanks for the new info!
Take care,
Maggie
At Wed, 30 Jan 2002, anonymous wrote:
>
>Here's a copy of the OTC insert:
>http://www.ortho-mcneil.com/products/pi/pdfs/cycltri.pdf
>
>I guess it's the physician's insert, not the consumer's. Sorry for the
>confusion. Sympto-thermal is 2%, post-ovualtory method is 1%.
>
>At Wed, 30 Jan 2002, Maggie wrote:
>>
>>Dear Lisa,
>>I apologize if I insulted you. We obviously have very different views
>>on this.
>>If a married couple wants to use this method, that's fine. I'm married,
>>and I wouldn't ever rely on that method to prevent pregnancy.
>>I was thinking more of the couples that are not married; where unplanned
>>pregnancy often causes a huge amount of stress and anxiety, and
>>wondering what ot do takes up most of your time. Not fun.
>>Also, I'm wondering where it says in the birth control packet info. that
>>the sympto-temp. method has a 1% failure rate? I'm on ortho tri cyclen
>>and I've read the inserts and have never come across anything even
>>remotely related to that.
>>The mucous in the vagina can change from many different things, not just
>>ovulation.
>> I appreciate you views on this. Thanks for writing back.
>>Take care,
>>Maggie
>>
>>--
>>Maggie Beth Anderson
>>Medical Student at University of Washington
>>
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Maggie Beth Anderson
Medical Student at University of Washington
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