“ |
You have the option of starting the pill on the first day of your period, the sunday after your period, or randomly at any time. If you start the pill the first day of your period, you will not need a back up method (condom, foam etc) If yo...
http://wiki.answers.com/Q/How_long_does_it_take_for_bir...
|
|
“ |
the pill If you start during the first four days of your period you are protected immediately, if you start after this you are advised to use condoms for 2 weeks. If you take antibiotics they may affect the efficacy of the pill and you shou...
http://wiki.answers.com/Q/How_long_does_it_take_for_bir...
|
|
“ |
Birth control becomes the most effective after you have taken it for 3 months. During the first 3 months you are on birth control you should use alternative methods for birth control (condoms, sponges etc) After 3 months birth control is go...
http://answers.ask.com/Health/Reproductive/when_does_bi...
|
|
“ |
if you have been on the pill for 5 months and never skipped one then you should be ok everyday of the month even during your period. Thats why they tell you to only use backup during the first month because during that time it isnt fully ef...
http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20091004201...
|
|
|
we figured we would be safe since i heard that the pill becomes effective after taking it for one week. ... I'm on women, but when my girlfriend was taking birth control, her PAMPHLET said 2 days. We had sex on the third day, she didn't get pregnant. Not preaching anything, but just saying, read the material provided,
|
www.healthboards.com/ubb/Forum106/HTML/001288.html
|
|
|
|
Answer: Use other means of birth control. Condoms plus a diaphragm used with spermicidal jelly is as effective although not as spontaneous. IUDs are also very effective. ... Every year there are occasional women who become pregnant while taking the pill correctly. Omitting pills does increase the risk, depending a lot on...
|
www.druginfonet.com/faq/faqbrthc.htm
|
|
|
The Pill is 92-99.7% effective as birth control. It does not protect against reproductive tract ... If you miss two periods in a row, it could either be normal or a sign of pregnancy. Pregnancy tests are recommended right away. If you become pregnant while on The Pill, there is probably no risk of birth defects.
|
www.fwhc.org/birth-control/thepill.htm
www.fwhc.org/birth-control/thepill.htm
|
|
If you miss three or more pills in a row, start your backup method of birth control immediately. Your ovaries may produce an egg (ovulation), and without a backup contraceptive you could become pregnant. Ask yourself, "Am I a good pill user?" Another method of contraception may be better for you.
|
Signed: When Does Ortho Tri-Cyclen Become Effective? ... Good for you for practicing birth control! When used responsibly, the pill is a highly effective method of preventing pregnancy. You are correct in that you will need to use additional birth control when you first start on Ortho Tri-Cyclen, or any pill for that matter.
|
www.teenhealthfx.com/answers/2595.html
|
|
