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Re: Missed pills, missed period

From: William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sat, 22 Sep 2001 23:31:17 -0500 (CDT)


At Sat, 22 Sep 2001, Missy wrote: >
>I had been taking ortho t cyclen for 6 months. During my last pack I
>missed several of the 3rd week, dark blue pills, which started my period
>early. I haven't used any pills since, and it has come time for my next
>period. I'm a couple of days late now. I've heard that most women
>don't get pregnant during the first month after discontinuing pills, and
>some don't have a period. Is it more likely that this is what I'm going
>through, or is pregnancy more probable?

Missy

Run a preg test and see for sure.

--
William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG
Editorial Advisor-Pregnancy and Birth
Private Practice
New Orleans, La.

*Please understand I can not respond to private emails.

*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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