Re: Pill problems
From: Alicia M. Lapidus M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 13 Feb 2003 09:25:11 -0600 (CST)
I would wait 7 days from the last pill and meanwhile use a back up
method.
At Thu, 13 Feb 2003, zoë wrote:
>
>At Thu, 13 Feb 2003, Alicia M. Lapidus M.D. wrote:
>>
>>At Thu, 13 Feb 2003, zoë wrote:
>>>
>>>Im 18 and I recently started on cilest and when my doctor put me on it i
>>>was on the 2nd day of januarys period but he told me to start it that
>>>day anyway and it would be fine. He told me the 7 day rule and said to
>>>use another method for the next 7 days. I did this,(I didnt have sex!)
>>>I took it every day around the same time just like it said and im now on
>>>my pill free week and have had no bleeding what so ever and although im
>>>grateful im also worried that I might be pregnant.
>>>
>>>I read the leaflet and it says that if id already started my period I
>>>should of started taking celist on the 5th day of my period, could this
>>>of affected the way its worked since i started it on the 2nd day? Also
>>>can I start re-taking my second pack? would it harm the baby if i was
>>>pregnant?
>>>
>>>Or am i worring over nothing?
>>
>>You have to wait untill finishing the whole pack. I don't think you
>>should worry.
>>
>>--I have finished the whole pack, its a 21pill pack and im due to start the 2nd pack tomorrow and iv had no period at all,thats why im worried about it.
>>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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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.
**Private emails cannot be entertained due to time
constraints; consequently, they will receive no response.
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