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Can Missing A Birth Control Pill Cause Pregnancy?
hi, i start taking 'yasmin' everything thursday, this month a started it a week late after my period ended because i didnt have a new package in time. so therefore i started my new yasmin pack on the following thursday. 3 days after that, ( sunday) i had sexual intercourse and i am not sure if i shouold take plan b tomorrow, or if there is an equivelant amount of birth control to plan b.. or even if the regular birth control will work
Mon, 12 Oct 2015
HI,
Missing birth control pills can definitely lead to pregnancy.
YOu started pills very late and had sex in 3 days of starting them so your chances of pregnancy are there.
I will advise you to take plan B and continue the birth pills and also use condom for the rest of this month.
Regards,
Dr Biswas MD
Missing birth control pills can definitely lead to pregnancy.
YOu started pills very late and had sex in 3 days of starting them so your chances of pregnancy are there.
I will advise you to take plan B and continue the birth pills and also use condom for the rest of this month.
Regards,
Dr Biswas MD
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