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Re: [Birth Control] late pill

From: samir fouad Aziz MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 30 Dec 2002 17:54:05 -0600 (CST)


At Mon, 30 Dec 2002, Tamara wrote: >
>I have been taking min-estrin for 3 months after being on min-ovral for
>11years. I was 13 hrs. late taking the second pill of a new packet and
>I have had diarrhea due to the flu. My husband and I had and sex 24hrs.
>before I took the (late) second pill. How long should we use a second
>form of birth control and should we be concerned about a possible
>pregnancy? ----I was told that min-estrin does not have the
>"forgiveness" of min- ovral and that the first week is most important.

when diarrhoea or vomiting occurs it is better to have protected sex for 7 days,and continue taking the pills on time

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