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Re: protection starts when?

From: William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sun, 27 Jul 2003 22:20:09 -0500 (CDT)


anon

Protect until your period gets regulated, probably after the end of your next cycle on birth control.

At Sun, 27 Jul 2003, anonymous@obgyn.net wrote: >
>i have recently been put on orthotricyclin to regulate me periods my
>question is how long should i wait before having unprotected sex with my
>fiance? i have been on in for three days but am taking five pills a day
>to stop the bleeding for five days after the fifth day i will stop
>taking it until i get my period again and when i get it again i will
>start on the pill after i finish with one pill a day so how long after
>should i wait and am i protected if i have sex now?

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William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG
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*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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