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Re: [Birth Control] birth control question
From: William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sat, 13 Apr 2002 17:16:17 -0500 (CDT)

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At Sat, 13 Apr 2002, Lizzy wrote: >
>If i missed a pill one day and I also took another pill late about 24
>hrs. but then I took that one as soon as I remembered. but anyway, can
>i be pregnant?

Lizzy
You can get pregnant on the pill, even if taken absolutely correctly, but that risk is very small, less than 1%, so yes you can. Should probably use some extra protection until next period

-- 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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