WOMENS-HEALTH Messages for April, 2003: Re: Which is the first day of your period when still taking the and it comes a week early?

Re: Which is the first day of your period when still taking the and it comes a week early?

From: Alicia M. Lapidus M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 3 Apr 2003 07:43:49 -0600 (CST)

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At Thu, 3 Apr 2003, anonymous@obgyn.net wrote: >
>Hi
>
>If you are on the pill (21 days) and then are supposed to have your
>period in the off week, but your period comes a week early because
>because you forgot to take a pill and it started the cycle, day is the
>first day of your period? The day you actually see the flow starting or
>the day of the week you are supposed to get your period? I am using
>Alesse and I missed 1 pill but quickly took it the day after but started
>spotting and eventually my period came. On my "off week" I am still
>spotting but very little. I am supposed to start my new pack on Sunday.
>Is there anything I should be doing to prevent possibility of pregnancy
>or will I be safe?
>
>Thanks

Use a back up method during the 1st week on the pill.

-- Alicia M. Lapidus M.D. Director Obgyn.net Latina Chief of Staff Obstetrics, Hospital J. A. Fernández Buenos Aires Argentina Note: opinions expressed here are for educational purposes only and, as such, do not constitute a physician-patient relationship. This information is not intended to supplant the need for you to consult with your physician prior to choosing therapeutic options and/or interventions.

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