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Re: 26 day cycle
From: William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sun, 17 Aug 2003 19:47:26 -0500 (CDT)

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Lauren
We often tell pts to skip the placebos completely and just continuously take the active pills. This should not be a problem.
At Sun, 17 Aug 2003, lauren wrote: >
>I recently just read in my glamour magazine that skipping the last
>2 days of your placebo pills, and instead starting another fresh pack on
>day 27 instead of day 29 will make your birth control work more
>effectivly because you aren't going quite as many days w/out hormones.
>Is this true?
>An "obgyn" in the article recommended this.
>Thanks.

-- William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG Chairman, Editorial Advisory Board Pregnancy and Birth Section Private Practice New Orleans, La.
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*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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