Re: Pill and Times!
From: Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri, 25 Jan 2002 15:20:50 -0600 (CST)
A small time variaition in the pill is usually fine. With the next
cycle you can certainly start AM dosing.
Hope this helps and write back anytime for more information.
Dr. M
At Fri, 25 Jan 2002, lee wrote:
>
>I am on the pill(alesse 28). And have been for 4 months now, everything
>is going fine, I can count down to my period to the day. And I was
>wondering if I am going away and I am forced to take the pill at
>different times like some days it would be five and some days it could
>be 4:30 but I usually take it at 6 will that make a big difference? I
>won't be having intercourse for the time that I am away and I will get
>my period two days after I return. Should I be extra careful? Or could
>I maybe with the start of my new pack start taking the pill every
>morning at 9 or so? Will the time difference really make that much
>difference? And if it wil, what is the time allowence? I forgot once to
>take my pill and instead of 6 I took it at 8? I am sorry if I am
>confusing anybody, but I really would like to know about the time frame
>allowences.
>Thanks!
>LEE
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Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. FACOG, FACS
Great Neck, New York
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