YOUNG-WOMEN Messages for March, 2001: Re: Switching of pills

Re: Switching of pills

From: Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 29 Mar 2001 09:30:32 -0600 (CST)

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Presuming you didn't miss any pills and are starting the new package at the time you would have started the older pill, you should be fine. This doesn't address the issue of safe sex and condoms. Please be careful.

HSM

At Wed, 28 Mar 2001, Krista wrote: >
>I have just recently been switched for Ortho cept to Estrostep for
>abnormal periods. I was wondering if I am still safe to have sex with
>out a condom or am I to wait for two months before it is safe to play in
>the water again?

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Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. FACOG, FACS
Great Neck, New York

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