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Re: I am scarred and stressed and need answers
From: anonymous@obgyn.net
Wed, 18 Jun 2003 23:02:52 -0500 (CDT)
also note that when you are on antibiotics the bc pill isn't as
effective..
At Wed, 18 Jun 2003, lauren wrote:
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>At Wed, 18 Jun 2003, Fira wrote:
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>>ok...so...I have been on the pill for about a year, and this month I was
>>switched to a new pill. I had sex the day after my period ended(on the
>>old pills), and while I was taking the new pill during the month i was
>>perscribed an antibiotic. I had sex during this time, but I used a
>>condom, there was no real unprotected penetration, there was some
>>contact of uncovered sexual organs though.
>>I also got messed up on my pill schedule 2 days after(in the third week)
>>the mostly protected sex, and ended up taking two pills on the last
>>day(saturday).
>>Now my period is 2 days late, and Im going crazy because I think Im
>>pregnant, I've had one abortion already and don't want to go through it
>>again. Also, I am currently taking some herb combinations that are
>>supposed to cause an early abortion/menstrual jump start.
>>My questions are should I really worry, is it possible for me to be
>>pregnent? Or is it common to miss a period when you switch pills?
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>Put it this way - your body is used to being fed a certain amt. of
>hormones for one year - then you pull a switch on it and feed it
>something else, and are inconsistant....no wonder your body is going to
>react. But it IS possible that you are pregnant. If your period
>doesn't come in a few more days take a home preg test. This isn't
>something you should screw around with you need to be more
>cautious....especially if you've already had an abortion, you would
>think you'd learned by now. Be careful.
>
>--
>Lauren
>
>I'm not a doctor but have a background in medicine and biology. If you have
>any further questions, you can email me at standbyme1986@hotmail.com and I will
>try to answer asap.
>
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