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Re: Different opinions on Chaning your period on Ortho Tri-Cyclen?

From: Robin (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 31 Mar 2003 21:53:13 -0600 (CST)


At Fri, 7 Mar 2003, Sarah wrote: >
>So I want to push my period back a week and I am on Ortho
>Tri-Cyclen...from what I have read in the forums, the way to do this is
>by skipping the placebo (sugar) pills and starting a new pack. However,
>the responses in the forum differ. The Ortho Tri-Cyclen starts with 7
>white active pills, goes to 14 active blue pills and then 7 green
>placebo pills. One doctor said to skip the placebo pills and continue
>the active blue pills from another pack Others seem to say just to start
>a new pack (with the white pills) I really need to know which (maybe
>both) will push back my period. Thanks

I was wondering the same thing. Did it work for you? I recall trying it a few years ago and had break through bleeding during that first month. I can't remember if it actually worked for me or not. Is this healthy being it throws your body for such a loop? Thanks.






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