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Re: [Birth Control] Alesse 21 pack

From: William McIntosh, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue, 19 Feb 2002 11:31:28 -0600 (CST)


At Tue, 19 Feb 2002, Ashley wrote: >
>Hi, i'm writing this for my girl friend who is to worried to. It's
>about her Alesse 21 day birth control pills. She stated taking them on
>the fifth day of her period, everthough her period had not stoped. It
>stopped after two days on the pill. She had taken the pills for seven
>days before she forgot her pills for two days in that time her period
>has started again. She took the two pills that she missed, but she is
>still on her period. It has been 10 days now she has had her period.
>For the last three days she has stopped taking the pill to see if her
>period might go away, so far now luck. What should she do? Thank you
>for your time.

Take a new pack of pills, start them, use back-up contraception for the next cycle, and take them one a day every day through the end of the pack. If she is still bleeding at the end of the cycle, call her doctor.

--
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.




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